Harvard Law School
New Law School Sexual Harassment Procedures Break From University Framework
If the Law School’s new procedures are implemented, the University’s approach to investigating sexual harassment complaints against students will no longer be consistent across all of its schools.
Law School Found in Violation of Title IX after Years-Long Probe
In its investigation into the Law School’s Title IX compliance, the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights found that the Law School “failed to comply with Title IX's requirements for prompt and equitable response” to complaints of alleged sexual harassment and sexual assault.
Professor Lawrence Lessig
Lawrence Lessig, the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and Director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, is not your average academic. He's personally engaged in seeing that his recommendations become policy, even starting Mayday PAC, devoted to supporting political candidates in favor of campaign finance reform.
Law School Student Charged with Assaulting HUPD Officer
The student, Matthew J. Diaz, was arrested on charges of assaulting a Harvard University Police officer in North Hall on Dec. 2.
In Light of Grand Jury Decisions, Law Students Petition for Exam Extensions
In addition to considering the trauma of students, the letter called for the Law School itself to support the student protests
Open Letter to Obama Calls for Better Justice System
The letter, addressed to President Barack Obama, calls for the use of body-worn cameras by police and the prosecution of police officers who “deprive black men and women of their constitutional right to life.”
Lesser Is More Than Meets the Eye
Since his days as an undergraduate at Harvard, Eric P. Lesser ’07 has worked on the Obama presidential campaign and at the White House, securing a spot in the State Senate last month.
Protesters Blockade Mass. Ave. in Response to Ferguson Decision
The mass of protesters blockaded the streets, halting traffic, ultimately coming to a stop by the T stop in the center of the Square.
Signs of Protest
Michele Hall, a student at the Law School, holds a sign protesting the verdict in Ferguson, Mo. Protesters gathered from the Graduate School of Education and the Law School on Monday at noon.
Speaking for Ferguson
Protesters gathered from the Graduate School of Education and the Law School on Monday at noon in peaceful yet vocal demonstration of solidarity with Ferguson, Mo.
Marching Forward
Protesters marching with their hands up from the Graduate School of Education to Harvard Law School in on Monday at noon.
Educational Demonstration
Protestors with their hands up in deference to the chant "Hands up, don't shoot." Students gathered from the Graduate School of Education to march from Gutmann Library to the Law School on Monday at noon.