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Saving Constitutional Democracy: An Interview with Vlad Perju

Around the world, populists are wreaking havoc on constitutional democracies by engaging in high-stakes games of political hardball. In a grave setback for Poland’s independent ...

October 6, 2017

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Ortiz Begins Visiting Professorship with Lecture on US Attorney’s Role

Massachusetts' former chief prosecutor to speak about key challenges, including the Marathon Bombing and Whitey Bulger cases.

August 28, 2017

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Former US Attorney Ortiz to Teach at BC Law

Top prosecutor will offer course in national security law as Rappaport Distinguished Visiting Professor.

May 10, 2017

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Henriette’s Story: The Power of Law

At our student orientation last August, I told the incoming 1L class about a recent book I had read by Henriette Ngenga, the mother of ...

By Dean Vincent Rougeau
March 24, 2017

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Debating the Fate of the Affordable Care Act

Former Maryland Governor O'Malley used Obamacare to make healthy reforms in his state; Professor Chirba co-wrote the guide to the ACA. What they had to ...

By Brianna Marshall ’19
February 10, 2017

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David Simas ’95 Named CEO of Obama Foundation

Close aide to continue in service to President's values.

December 20, 2016

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Beating Terrorism with New Challenges, Evolving Strategies

Experts look beyond the obvious for new solutions to radicalism.

By James Barasch '18
November 11, 2016

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What Can Be Done About Institutional Racism?

Coquillette book inspires a panel discussion about confronting harmful symbolism.

November 11, 2016

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Debating the Charter School Question

Valid arguments are made by both sides in hotly contested ballot issue.

November 2, 2016

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Top Economist Talks of Mortgage Crisis Ripple Effect

Michael Stegman calls for innovation to improve lending habits.

By James Barasch '18
November 1, 2016