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Has the Mortgage Pendulum Swung Too Far?

The Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy welcomed experts on mortgage inequality and access to mortgage credit for a full day conference on September 30. ...

By Nate Kenyon
October 5, 2016

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‘Power Does Not Concede Without Demand’

Rappaport panel explores race and policing

By Venus Chui '18
September 20, 2016

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Former SG Verrilli to Visit as Rappaport Distinguished Lecturer

Donald B. Verrilli Jr., the Solicitor General of the United States from 2011 to 2016 who famously presented a successful Supreme Court defense of the Affordable ...

September 9, 2016

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Three BC Law Students Among 2016 Rappaport Fellows

The Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy at Boston College Law School has announced the selection of its 2016 Fellows. Three of the twelve ...

May 25, 2016

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Rappaport Conference Seeks to Take the ‘Crisis’ out of Student Debt

Deputy treasury secretary decries enormity of burden students carry.

By James Barasch '18
April 11, 2016

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Imagine Boston 2030 Offers Vision of City’s Future

A panel discussion cosponsored by the Law School’s Rappaport Center for Public Policy brought Imagine Boston 2030, the city’s first comprehensive planning process in 50 ...

By David Reich
April 4, 2016

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Data’s Seat at the Government Table

Appreciation grows for the power of data to bring government and citizenry closer.

By Andrea Clavijo '16
March 7, 2016

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‘Making a Murderer’ Attorneys Offer Off-Camera View of Startling Story

Walter Kelly ’68 and Dean Strang explore the many ethical challenges of Steven Avery’s cases.

By Venus Chui '18
March 1, 2016

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Local Mayors Discuss Achievements and Challenges

Five mayors of diverse Massachusetts cities visited the Boston College Law School campus for a February panel meant to encourage careers in public office. In ...

By James Barasch '18
February 17, 2016

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Alumni Debate Running for Office at Rappaport Event

A January 2016 panel discussion brought five notable BC Law Alumni to campus to discuss their experiences in running for office. The key takeaway? It’s not ...

January 21, 2016