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A Strong Voice for Syria

As president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), which brings lifesaving resources to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, David Miliband is sounding the alarm about...

The Good Work Continues

For over half a century, the Hays Program has nurtured law students pursuing public interest careers by providing them with a stipend and academic support. A celebration...

“Engage in the Work of Perfecting This Democracy”

Reflecting on the significant anniversaries of major civil rights victories, Sherrilyn Ifill ’87 gave a stirring convocation speech exhorting graduating JD and LLM students to join her...

An Incident Report

The Bernstein China Symposium, hosted last April at NYU Law by the US-Asia Law Institute and Human Rights in China, culminated in a closing keynote by Harold...

Reproductive Justice

Launched last October, NYU Law’s Carr Center for Reproductive Justice aims to bring greater attention and resources to an area of the law that had been...

Righting Voting Wrongs

Despite their differences, the voting law experts who gathered last November for the NYU Law Alumni Association’s Annual Fall Conference all seemed to agree that the...

Bold Financial Statements

Last January, the NYU Journal of Law & Business’s annual symposium featured a keynote in the form of a fireside chat between James “Jes” Staley, managing...

Progress Report

In 1969, Diane Abrams taught the very first Women and the Law course at NYU Law. It may have been the first course of its kind...

Honoring Her Honor

When Chief Judge Diane Wood of the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit was honored last February as the dedicatee of the latest volume...

A Bittersweet Convocation

The seventh class of the Dual Master’s Program for Global Business Lawyers—a partnership between NYU School of Law and the National University of Singapore (NUS)—gathered at...

Temples & Traditions

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Temple of Dendur in the Sackler Wing provided a colorful and dramatic backdrop for last October’s Weinfeld Gala, which recognizes donors...