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PURE COINCIDENCE

Harvard Student Goon Lands Gig as Stephen Miller Aide

The Trump administration has hired a brand-new Harvard graduate who is aiding its investigation into the Harvard Law Review.

Liam Archacki

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ONE DOWN

‘Abbott Elementary’ Loses Its Best Teacher

The first teacher to leave Abbott's hallways is also, shockingly, the one who would be most likely to work there forever. What in the world?!

Fletcher Peters

At his office at Harvard Law School, Charles Fried, nominee for the Supreme Judicial Court poses in front of his books.
R.I.P.

Legal Scholar Charles Fried Dies at 88

The former solicitor general for the Reagan administration once argued against national abortion access before changing his position decades later.

Edith Olmsted

Banners for Harvard Law School fly during the inauguration of Lawrence Bacow as the 29th President of Harvard University in Cambridge
SCARY

Bat-Wielding Harvard Student Accused of Racist Attack ​​​​

Cambridge police said Naod Nega was initially sent to a local hospital but was moved after assaulting five hospital employees.

Brooke Leigh Howard

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‘PROFOUNDLY FLAWED’

Harvard and Yale Law Schools Exit U.S. News Ranking System

The schools announced in separate letters their decision, along with reasons why they could no longer participate.

Matt Young

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FAITH IN YOURSELF

How ‘Legally Blonde’ Birthed the #GirlBoss

The 2001 comedy hit came out twenty years ago today. And it changed Reese Witherspoon’s career―and Hollywood―forever.

Louis Staples

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SRY NOT SRY

Judge Tosses Suit Alleging Anti-White-Male Bias at Harvard

An anti-affirmative action group in Texas filed the lawsuit in 2018.

Olivia Messer

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ALARMING

Harvard Law Students Targeted With Racist, Sexist Taunts

A students association says four students were harassed with anonymous messages telling them they don’t belong “for months on end.”

Allison Quinn

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JURY’S OUT

Dershowitz on Epstein: I’ll Wait to See What the Evidence Is

Two of Epstein’s accusers have also lodged allegations that Dershowitz was aware of or took part in sexual misconduct.

Kate Briquelet

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TAKE THE HEAT

Weinstein Attorney Ronald Sullivan Out as Harvard Dean

Students and faculty have protested his representation of the disgraced Hollywood mogul in an escalating conflict Harvard administrators called "untenable."

Audrey McNamara

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FOUND

Charles Ogletree, Obama Harvard Law Prof, Is Found Safe

Ogletree, who has Alzheimer’s, was found late Tuesday after being reported missing in Massachusetts.

Chelsia Rose Marcius

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