The Record

Thursday, November 6, 2008

News

• ERA OF OBAMA: '91 Harvard Law School graduate elected first African-American President of U.S.
• Obama administration faces national security law challenges
• Hanson wonders if we're all just volleyballs
• Military commissions riddled with injustice, incompetence
• Sunstein: Lack of ideological diversity leads to extremism
• HLS loses sensitive data of 20,000 legal services center clients

Opinion

• President-elect Obama must answer these tough questions
• Letter: Opportunities to work with famous professors plentiful
• Blame reckless bankers for financial woes

Etc.

• Last HLS president stole election, helped usher in Jim Crow
• Cambridge2Cambridge: The Hat of Feathers
• OCI advice to 1Ls: the advice of a 2L

Arts and Culture

• Film: In Freudian "W", Oedipus Wrecks

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• Harvard endowment plunges 22% in four months
• Sunstein to serve as Obama's regulatory czar
• Ted Kennedy receives honorary degree
• Alums in the Administration: Caldera '87 and Malley '91
• Amidst global economic crisis, rule of law on the rise in China
• FBI General Counsel defends new guidelines
• Governor Patrick nominates HLS alum to SJC
• Is multiculturalism compatible with liberalism - or imperialism revisited?
• Power's Progress: Samantha Power rejoins Obama team, addresses human rights conference
• Sunstein explains the inner workings of the rumor mill
• Obama nominates Kagan for Solicitor General
• Larry Lessig to rejoin Harvard faculty

Opinion

• HLS must be transparent about its financial situation
• Obama administration must investigate Bush era conduct in the War on Terror
• Big Three automakers deserve bankruptcy, not bailouts
• Bring on the auto bailout: America needs time to reorganize

Etc.

• Cambridge2Cambridge: Is Americana better in England?