Staff and students from the WilmerHale Legal Services Center’s Health Law Clinic attended this year’s United States Conference on AIDS last month, where they introduced and described their new program to educate the public about the current state of health care law.
Assistant Professors I. Glenn Cohen ’03, Adriaan Lanni, Jed Shugerman, and Matthew Stephenson ’03 each had papers selected for the ninth annual Stanford-Yale Junior Faculty Forum, which will take place at Yale Law School in June.
A hard hat sits on a bookshelf in her office. It’s a requirement for visiting the construction site across from the Dimock Community Health Center, but the prop fits Ruth Ellen Fitch ’83, the center’s president and CEO, in more ways than one.
Twenty-six years ago, Peter Ferrara ’79 picked a then obscure topic for his third-year paper: Social Security solvency.
AIDS, malaria and malnutrition claim millions of lives in the developing world every year. One approach to such problems is to provide free health products–condoms, malaria kits and vitamin supplements–to health clinics.
Recent studies show an alarming spike in illegal Internet sales of Vicodin, OxyContin and other highly addictive or dangerous drugs to teenagers who don’t have prescriptions.
Drug use is down over the last 25 years, but a half million Americans are in prison for drug offenses. How should success be measured?
A sampling from this year’s crop of 3L papers.
This winter, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a tug-of-war between the states and the federal government over drug policy. We asked constitutional law expert Professor Richard H. Fallon to predict how the Court will rule.
The new battle against fast food has found an important ally in Richard Daynard ’67, president of the Tobacco Control Resource Center at Northeastern University School of Law.
