Yale Law faculty issues recommendations for economic stimulus bill to Congress
YALE LAW SCHOOL — A team of public health leaders—with input from over 50 other experts in public health, health care, medicine, and law—has issued its own set of detailed policy recommendations to lawmakers for a comprehensive COVID-19 stimulus bill.
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EDUCAUSE REVIEW — One can’t help but wonder how such a situation would affect the academic mission of an institution. If the threat prevailed, would semesters be canceled? How would that impact students’ ability to progress through their education? Would the institution need to refund students for their tuition? An epidemic would pose potentially massive disruptions…
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — On March 6, 2020, the American University Legislation and Policy Brief held its second annual symposium, “Presidential Powers Under the Constitution,” sponsored by AUWCL’s Program on Law and Government.
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UC BERKELEY LAW — Berkeley Law has become a leader in the field of consumer advocacy over the past decade, from the expansion of student-led groups to the Berkeley Center for Consumer Law & Economic Justice, founded two years ago.
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UC BERKELEY LAW — Digital Witness: Using Open Source Information for Human Rights Investigation, Documentation, and Accountability has just been published, and its first print run sold out almost instantly and hit the top spot in Amazon’s criminal evidence category.
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UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW — On Feb. 24, University of Colorado Law School Provost Professor of Law Suzette Malveaux testified before the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee in support of the CROWN Act of 2020. The CROWN Act (“Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2020”) addresses discrimination on the basis of hair, a particularly…
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UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW — University of Colorado Law School Moses Lasky Professor of Law Sarah Krakoff provided testimony before the House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Indigenous Peoples of the United States during an oversight hearing titled “Destroying Sacred Sites and Erasing Tribal Cultures: The Trump Administration’s Construction of the Border Wall.”
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Mark Weber, the Vincent de Paul Professor of Law at the DePaul College of Law, proposed that the Department of Homeland Security’s recently enacted public charge rule will have an unjustified negative impact on people with disabilities.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Sadie Normoyle (’20) will be presenting her paper, “Protecting Water Quality Through Tribal Treaty Fishing Rights: An Analysis of Idaho’s Fish Consumption Rate”, at the University of Arizona’s Next Generation of Environmental Law Symposium in April. The paper will also be published in the Arizona Journal of Environmental Law &…
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NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Jessica Silbey has been selected as the 56th Robert D. Klein Lecturer. She will deliver her talk, “Against Progress: Intellectual Property and Fundamental Values in the Internet Age,” at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, in the Raytheon Amphitheater, Northeastern University.
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