At Home on the Range
Alexander “Sasha” Volokh ’03 has started Harvard Law School’s first target shooting club, for fun and trouble. In Harvard’s “quite liberal” environment he thought he would see if he “could get some people steamed up.”
Passing the Bars
In defense of inmates, students in HLS’s Prison Legal Assistance Project test their legal skills and their beliefs.
Novel Pursuit
Murad Kalam ’02 sprinkles his conversation with name after name after name: Toni Morrison, Saul Bellow, Norman Mailer, W.H. Auden, Virginia Woolf.
The Right of Women
Do you expect Harvard Law women to be card-carrying liberals? Then you haven’t met Cameron Casey ’03 or other members of the Alliance of Independent Feminists.
Bachelor’s Decree
HLS Student Shawn McDonald was one of the “real guys” joining celebrities on People magazine’s list of America’s Top 50 Bachelors.
The World Court
By the 20th time Wade Coriell ’01 argued for this year’s Philip C. Jessup International Moot Law Court Competition, he was certain he could respond to just about anything. Coriell and his teammates, Woo Lee ’01, William Burke-White ’02, and Natalie Reid ’03, joined the 300 other teams from 60 countries that participated this year […]
Harvard Law Survivor
What’s the difference between Harvard Law School and Survivor? Harvard Law School is easier to get into, and Survivor is easier to get kicked out of. Nick Brown ’02 should know. He’s the only person to experience both, one famed for an intense, competitive, even cutthroat atmosphere, and the other, well . . . For […]
Missing
An HLS librarian discovers a poster and unearths a mystery from 1937.
Commencement 2000
The Class of 2000—552 J.D.’s, 135 LL.M.’s, and 11 S.J.D.’s—received diplomas and 34 International Tax Program students received certificates at HLS Commencement ceremonies on June 8.
The Bill of Wrongs
The word leaps off the page. It is unmistakable, unavoidable. Nigger. In Bryonn Bain’s view, the word still resonates in the heart and soul of the institutional powers in America. The word and all it conveys became manifest after he was arrested in his native New York City and held overnight for a crime he […]