Story Archive

Hear why these 1Ls chose Columbia Law School, what classes they are excited to tackle, and how they envision the next three years.

Columbia Law faculty discussed the implications of important Supreme Court decisions from the 2023–2024 term.

Columbia Law legal scholars Olatunde C.A. Johnson and Jeremy Kessler joined a discussion on President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s complicated record on integration in schools and the military.

The civil rights lawyer, teacher, and drummer has devoted his career to voting rights and criminal justice reform.

Dean Daniel Abebe shares a message with the Columbia Law community. 

Alexandra Reeve Givens ’08 is president and CEO of the Center for Democracy & Technology, a nonprofit organization that shapes technology policy with a focus on human rights.

Christopher Morten, associate clinical professor of law, and clinic students Kasey Clarke ’24 and Nancy Lu ’24, share how students in the Law School’s Science, Health, and Information Clinic have worked to improve public access to the results of clinical trials and, in the process, made the FDA more transparent and accountable.

Dean Daniel Abebe welcomes the community back to campus and reflects on the common values that are central to the Law School.

Through research, advocacy, and extensive litigation tracking, the center develops legal strategies to address the climate crisis. 

Adriel I. Cepeda Derieux ’10 is deputy director of the Voting Rights Project at the American Civil Liberties Union in Washington, D.C.