Report Finds Ongoing Challenges for Asian Americans in Law
A followup report to a 2017 study compares data on law school enrollment, career advancement, and political participation with that from five years earlier.
Lowenstein Clinic and Green Advocates Challenge Illegal Detention in Liberia
Human rights organization Green Advocates International, in collaboration with the Lowenstein Clinic, is calling on U.N. officials to investigate the detention of environmental and Indigenous human rights defenders in Liberia.
Black Veteran Sues Over Racial Disparities in VA Benefits Administration
On Nov. 28, Conley Monk Jr., a Black veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, filed a lawsuit in federal court against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeking redress for harm caused by longstanding racial disparities in veterans’ benefits programs.
Fatima Goss Graves ’01 Discusses Post-Dobbs Uncertainties
Fatima Goss Graves ’01, President and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), spoke to students on Oct. 25 about the impact of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization as part of the Democracy in Crisis Speaker Series presented by The Tsai Leadership Program.
Roya Hakakian Discusses the Recent Uprisings in Iran
Writer and journalist Roya Hakakian discussed ongoing civil protests in Iran at a Human Rights Workshop.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Clinic Client Launches Artist-Led Venture Capital Fund
With help from the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Clinic, a New Haven-based artists collective has launched the first venture capital fund entirely founded, owned, and managed by artists.
MFIA Clinic Honored for Advancing Government Transparency and Accountability
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic (MFIA) received awards for its work from two organizations promoting transparency and accountability.
Panel Highlights Community Safety as a Public Health Issue
The Quinnipiac-Yale Dispute Resolution Workshop brought together three experts for “Decentering Police in Public Safety: Violence Intervention in New Haven and Beyond.”