Explore the impetus behind CUNY’s Formerly Incarcerated Law Student Advocacy Association (FILSAA) and Unlock the Bar’s call to abolish the Character and Fitness portion of the Bar admission process.
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FILSAA & Unlock the Bar Tackle Character & Fitness Barrier to Bar Entry in Week of Action
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Human Rights & Gender Justice Clinic and Collaborators Help Decriminalize Abortion in Colombian Constitutional Court Ruling
Students and faculty of the HRGJ Clinic submitted amicus briefs central to the landmark human rights and reproductive justice victory
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Mask Mandate Reminder: high grade, proper placement and more
We encourage everyone to wear the highest-grade masks to which they have access out of respect for our community and immunocompromised members; the mask mandate is in effect and new eating zones have been designated
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Eight 2021 Alum Awarded a LaunchPad for Justice Fellowship
Meet the 2021-2022 LaunchPad Student Fellows. Their collective bios tell our CUNY Law story and give us a glimpse of where we are going. And it’s inspiring!
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CUNY Law Unites with Community Orgs. and City Partners to Form TPS Clinic For Haitian New Yorkers
Life of Hope, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, the Office of the Public Advocate, and CUNY Law’s Community Legal Resource Network (CLRN) are hosting a weekly clinic in Brooklyn to assist with TPS applications.
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Queens Daily Eagle: Call for Submissions
The Queens Daily Eagle is seeking CUNY Law students and professors to write stories about local legal, courthouse and judicial news issues from a legal perspective.
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Coming Soon: Troops Run — Book 3 of the Environmental Justice Chronicles
Professor Rebecca Bratspies and artist Charlie LaGreca Velasco are again teaming up to produce a new comic book.
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In Virtual Action: Wolfgang Kaleck and the Sorensen Center
Renowned human rights lawyer Wolfgang Kaleck virtually returns to the Sorensen Center as a Visiting Scholar, leading a “Critical Voices: From Local to Global” discussion on new strategies for lawyers and activists to address human rights in times of crises.
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Welcome to the Fall 2021 Semester
Eduardo R.C. Capulong ’91, Interim Dean & Professor of Law, welcomes CUNY Law back for Fall 2021 with some important updates.
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Dean’s Update on CUNY Law Community Vaccinations
Interim Dean Eduardo R.C. Capulong ’91 shares an update with the CUNY Law community on vaccinations.
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Introducing Our 2021 Launchpad for Justice Fellows
Meet the 2021 Summer LaunchPad Student Fellows. Their collective bios tell our CUNY Law story and give us a glimpse of where we are going. And it’s inspiring!
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Commencement 2021: Order of Exercises
Commencement 2021’s Order of Exercises with links to each speaker and awardee’s bios and remarks.