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Welcome to the Boston College Law School news, events and calendars page. Browse through our latest news and feature stories below, check out our news archive pages from the past several years, or search our events and calendar database to find out what's happening on campus and beyond. News stories and features are added every few days, and our events database is always changing, so make sure to come back soon!
Post-Deportation Human Rights Project Helps Earn Legal Victory
Newton, MA--In a federal court case brought by the Boston College Post-Deportation Human Rights Project, together with other immigrants rights organizations, the Justice Department has been ordered to disclose the basis for the Government's misleading representation to the Supreme Court that a policy exists for returning wrongfully deported immigrants.
Dean's Lecture Series: Rougeau's 'Democracy and Difference'
Newton, MA--Dean Rougeau will talk about Democracy and Difference in this edition of Dean Series in Gasson Hall 100 on February 27, 2012 6:30-8pm. To learn more about the event, please click here.
Environmental Affairs Law Review Releases Winter Issue
Newton, MA--The winter edition of the Environmental Affairs Law Review has been released.
HHRP Kupferschmid Lecture: Video
Newton, MA--On January 19, 2012 the 12th Annual Owen M. Kupferschmid Lecture took place in East Wing 120 at 4:30 p.m.
Boston College Law Review: New Issue Available
Newton, MA--The January Edition of the Boston College Law Review has been released.
International & Comparative Law Review Publishes Winter Issue
Newton, MA--The winter issue of the Boston College International & Comparative Law Review recently went to print.
Dean Rougeau to Deliver GSSW Pinderhughes Lecture
Newton, MA--The GSSW Pinderhughes Lecture will take place on March 23, 2012 8:30-11:00 a.m. in the Heights Room, Corcoran Commons
Journal of Law and Social Justice Releases New Issue
Newton, MA--The winter issue of the Boston College Journal of Law and Social Justice has been released.
Video: Ault on Comparative Income Tax
Newton, MA--BC Law Professor Hugh Ault’s newest release, "Comparative Income Taxation: A Structural Analysis" (Wolters Kluwer), provides an overview of income tax systems in nine industrialized countries. Each nation’s tax system is reviewed with respect to individual income tax, corporate income tax and the taxation of international transactions.
In Memoriam: Richard Huber, 1919-2011
Newton, MA—The Boston College Law School community is saddened by the loss of former Dean and longtime faculty member Richard Huber, who passed away this weekend. He was 92 years old.
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Commencement Information
The preliminary guide to Commencement is now available.