Every year HLS students elect a new Student Government (SG), and with every year that SG brings a slate of ideas and faces a new set of challenges. Their work, like any school’s student government, ...

As the scholastic, career and recreational needs of the massive HLS student body evolve from year to year, new student groups spring up to meet these needs. Prospective student organizations must ...

In five days, Senator Barack Obama ’91 could become the the first African-American and the second Harvard Law School graduate (after Rutherford B. Hayes, Class of 1845) to be elected President of the ...

Ms. McPhee is the 2019 inaugural recipient of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA) Laurie A. Miller Leadership Award for the Advancement of Women in White Collar Defense. Clerking in ...

Note: The Record originally published this piece on February 18th, 2018. Alumni can make an important contribution to students presently enrolled in their alma mater by calling attention to frames of ...

In placing the power to declare war on Congress, the Framers recognized that in some instances the President may have to respond to sudden attacks, particularly when Congress is out of session.

When the Supreme Court decides a constitutional issue, is that the final word unless the Court alters its position? Although that position is generally taught in law schools and in political science ...

At their best, academic institutions are spaces that facilitate the free flow of ideas, debate, and dissent. At their worst, academic institutions foreclose the possibility of these fruitful exchanges ...

The Harvard Law Record has permitted the author to publish anonymously due to credible risks to their safety in the current political climate. Long before I enrolled in law school, I opened my notes ...

In the late 1970s, I had lunch with the head of the Internal Revenue Service. I broached a subject long on my mind: “I have been told that the section on insurance in the tax code is so complex that ...

UPDATE: This article did not initially reflect that the two emails shared by Mr. Kline were initially received by an indeterminate number of HLS students via their spam inbox. Subsequent to this, it ...

You know, I’m just very blessed to be here. I just want to let the world know our status, solidarity with my precious Palestinian brothers and sisters. Through we have a magnificent gathering for the ...