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HAVING COMPLETED THEIR 39-hour marathon debate, Senate Republicans must now choose their next course of action in trying to force an up-or-down vote on the President's unconfirmed judicial nominees. The conventional wisdom dictates that the GOP should now conduct a frontal attack on the Senate's filibuster rule itself.
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If any conservative at HLS ever again tells me that he or she feels "silenced," I think that I will be forced to make a trip to the emergency room or risk literally dying from excessive laughter.
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"Of all the buildings on our campus, the Hark is most urgently in need of renovation," says Dean Elena Kagan. "It depresses me to walk through it, as I'm sure it depresses many others. We need to do all we can to convert it into a facility that students will use and enjoy for a wide variety of social and educational experiences." True to her words, Dean Kagan is setting out to do just that.
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The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court made history on Wednesday when it held that "barring an individual from the protections, benefits, and obligations of civil marriage solely because that person would marry a person of the same sex violates the Massachusetts Constitution.
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Harvard Law professors are poised to file suit challenging the Solomon amendment after President Summers stated the university would not file its own suit, according to several HLS faculty members.
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"The Democratic party is comatose." So began a speech by Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor, at the Democratic Law Students Convention held this past weekend.
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Here is a brief look at the participants in Wednesday's final.