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JEREMY BLACHMAN writes, "For many 1Ls, Thanksgiving break next week may be the first time to see families since starting law school." He advises that now is the time to start thinking of what to say over Thanksgiving dinner.
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Proving wrong all who said otherwise, 3L Greg Lipper and the Gerald Gunther Memorial Team took home the team award for "Best Overall" in the Ninety-First Annual Harvard Law School Ames Moot Court Competition, arguing before a panel of three judges that included Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.
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Despite featuring luminaries such as Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, the history and purpose of the Board of Student Advisers remains a mystery to most students, whose only contact with BSA comes in their First Year Lawyering workshop. Over 90 years after their founding, the role of the BSA continues to change.
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Members of the Student Working Group on Human Rights use the law to help aid victims of human rights abuses in Latin America. Their research consumes volumes of time, yet their lasting engagement in the field is invaluable.
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With the Harvard Yale game coming up on Saturday, Harvard students are already working to get into the spirit. RECORD photographer and Production Editor EZRA ROSSER chronicled a T-shirt sale earlier this week.
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The Diversity Town Hall Meeting held by the Law School's Committee on Healthy Diversity kicked up a furor Monday night when a Black Law Students Association-backed proposal for a new racial harassment policy was attacked as a thinly-veiled version of a speech code.
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Why is grading anonymous? Why was Austin Hall built? Who was the first woman to graduate from Harvard Law School? Visiting Professor Daniel Coquillette hopes to answer these questions and more as he researches the history of HLS.
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It's been a tough year for Erin Bernstein. My good friend, the RECORD photographer, has had to suffer immensely, as one major media outlet after another has scandalously appropriated her ideas and then developed them into profitable cultural products, without awarding her a penny for her creative troubles.
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With Heidi Klum party-hopping between the Four Seasons and the Waldorf, Naomi Campbell appearing on a panel and young mogulettes reportedly wearing trendy halter tops at the Goldman Sachs Superbowl party, the World Economic Forum was probably more fashion than the new exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Art on fashion photography.
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I love the Super Bowl, especially when the home team is playing and the game isn't a blowout. Mix that with the fact that U2 is my favorite band, and I could have had, perhaps, the greatest day of my life on Sunday. But it was partially spoiled when U2 performed at halftime while listing all the names of those who died on 9/11.