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In Brief

Continuing Education Offerings Expand

Workshop on US legal system being held this summer.

Summer 2018

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New Troubles for Free Speech

First Amendment meets challenges on campuses.

By James Barasch '18
Summer 2018

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LAB to Celebrate Its Gold Anniversary

BC Law’s Legal Assistance Bureau (LAB) turns fifty this year and big plans are afoot to honor the legacy, the participants, and the promise of ...

By Vicki Sanders
Summer 2018

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Bulletin Board

Idea Generation: Professor David Olson orchestrated six events spring semester under the banner of the new Program on Innovation & Entrepreneurship (PIE), which he directs. Topics ...

Summer 2018

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Defending Regulations

Senator Edward Markey ’72 vows to go down fighting to help consumers.

By Danielle Rivard
Winter 2018

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Forensic Evidence Goes Under the Judicial Microscope

Federal committee convenes to establish standards for expert testimony.

By Phil Gloudemans
Winter 2018

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Around the Academy

Yee Mon Htun: Burmese human rights advocates discussed the treatment of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar at a panel co-sponsored by the Kupferschmidt Holocaust/Human Rights Project ...

Winter 2018

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BC Law Journals Enter a New Era

The merger of specialty and flagship publications enlarges Boston College Law Review, advantaging students and scholarship.

By Vicki Sanders
Summer 2017

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The Heart of Desperation

In his inaugural lecture, a visiting Rappaport professor pins his hopes for a better America on moderation and economic fairness.

By Jeri Zeder
Summer 2017

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Falling Through the Cracks

On matters of crime and immigration, a gap persists between state and federal courts.

By Venus Chui ’18
Summer 2017