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Paul Tsai China Center Mid-Autumn Festival

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Lattes with Librarians

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Ruttenberg Dining Hall

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Lattes with Librarians

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Ruttenberg Dining Hall

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In The Press

Does the Constitution Prevent Trump from Running for President in 2024?

CT Public / The Wheelhouse

Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Bruce Ackerman ’67 discussed legal theories regarding a provision in the 14th Amendment.

Wednesday, September 20, 2023


In The Press

Pandemic Aid for Public Schools Is Running Out. That’s Leaving Districts Under Pressure

Bloomberg

Professor of Law David Schleicher discusses the impacts of the end of federal aid received by public schools due to the pandemic.

Monday, September 18, 2023


In The Press

How the Expansion of ‘Self-Defense’ Has Undermined Constraints on the Use of Force — A Commentary by Oona A. Hathaway ’97

Just Security

Oona A. Hathaway ’97 is the Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law at Yale Law School.

Friday, September 15, 2023


In The Press

Should District Residents Have Greater Independence?

CQ Research

Professor of Law David Schleicher is quoted in a report outlining the arguments for and against Washington, D.C. statehood.

Tuesday, September 12, 2023


In The Press

Fact Check-No Law Requires DNA Testing To Establish Paternity in United States

Reuters

Anne Urowsky Professor of Law Douglas NeJaime, in a fact check debunking claims that new laws require DNA testing to establish paternity, explains how voluntary acknowledgement of paternity works.

Tuesday, September 12, 2023


In The Press

Finally Ending America’s Forever War, Part II: Prescription — A Commentary by Harold Hongju Koh

Just Security

Harold Hongju Koh is Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School. 

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Harold Hongju Koh

Sterling Professor of International Law and Former Dean