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Online Exclusives

Dean’s Message: Three Reasons We Must “Think Global”

This summer Boston College Law School hosted the 5th annual International Deans’ Meeting. Approximately 40 deans from around the world are part of the informal ...

October 3, 2014

Online Exclusives

Things I Learned from a Very Small Fish

Boston College Law Professor Zygmunt Plater presented a TEDx Talk on his new book, THE SNAIL DARTER & THE DAM: How Pork-Barrel Politics Endangered a Little Fish ...

October 3, 2014

Online Exclusives

Transforming Modern Philanthropy

BC law professor Ray Madoff brought leading experts from across the country together to tackle problems in current giving structures. The Convention was the first ...

By Jeri Zeder
September 26, 2014

Online Exclusives

BC Law Professors Digitally Tap Trove of Colonial-era Appeals

Two Boston College Law School professors have brought an important piece of legal history into the modern age by opening a digital window on colonial-era ...

September 26, 2014

Online Exclusives

Unfinished Business in the Whitey Bulger Case

BC Law School and CNN convened an august panel of scholars, journalists, and the attorneys involved in the trial of Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger ...

By David Reich
September 23, 2014

Online Exclusives

International Students Gain Insights Into US Law

BC Law summer program is now in its fifth year.

August 1, 2014

Features

‘I’ve Already Forgiven You’

Thanks to the Innocence Project, exonerations are becoming commonplace, but there is nothing at all common about the relationship between wrongly convicted Dennis Maher and ...

By Jeri Zeder
Summer 2014

Online Exclusives

BC Law Student Externs Help Overturn Murder Conviction

Innocence Project work leads to release of Victor Rosario after 32 years in prison.

August 1, 2014

Online Exclusives

BC Law Celebrates London Program Anniversary with Global Conference

As it turns 25, program salutes its past and looks to its future.

August 1, 2014

Online Exclusives

What the Civil Rights Act Says About America

The need for social justice is as imperative today as it was 50 years ago.

August 1, 2014