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BC Law School deanship named

October 28, 2021

The Marianne D. Short, Esq., Law School Deanship will be established through a $10 million gift from the school’s most generous benefactor.

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Interim dean named for BC Law School

March 19, 2021

Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty Diane Ring will assume the role on July 1.

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The case for masks

March 07, 2021

A BC Law prof's new book presents science-based advice for life during the pandemic.

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Elections in America

November 03, 2020

BC political scientist Kay Schlozman gives students a comprehensive look at the electoral process.

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BC Innocence Program plays key role in exoneration

September 30, 2020

Frances Choy had been incarcerated for 17 years.

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BC Law School deanship named

October 28, 2021

The Marianne D. Short, Esq., Law School Deanship will be established through a $10 million gift from the school’s most generous benefactor.

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The case for masks

March 07, 2021

A BC Law prof's new book presents science-based advice for life during the pandemic.

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Lawyer of the Year

March 01, 2021

BC Law’s Sharon Beckman is recognized by Mass. Lawyers Weekly for her work with the Boston College Innocence Program.

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Elections in America

November 03, 2020

BC political scientist Kay Schlozman gives students a comprehensive look at the electoral process.

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Spin doctor

February 07, 2020

Meet BC Law grad Hisao Kushi, Peloton's zen-like co-founder, general counsel, and master of calm.

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'We the People'

July 04, 2019

How has the Declaration of Independence influenced the U.S. Constitution? In a podcast, BC political scientist Ken Kersch weighs in.

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A long journey's end

April 30, 2019

The story of a wrongful deportation and the BC program helped to fight it.

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Carmen Ortiz talks law, BC Law

October 01, 2017

Bloomberg Radio interviews former U.S. attorney Carmen Ortiz, now a visiting professor at BC Law School.

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Wishes of the dead

January 25, 2017

The law helps dead people make the living comply with their wishes, says Law Prof Ray Madoff.

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DraftKings, FanDuel deal

November 18, 2016

Listen as BC Law prof Brian Quinn weighs in on the merger of the two largest players in fantasy sports.