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By: Emily Walker Published on: January 27, 2025 “He said he’d take the kids away, take the money away, and tell everyone I was crazy.  And he’s done all that.” Tara Coronado’s fifteen-year relationship with lawyer, businessman, and former football player Ed Cunningham was marked by vicious, repeated abuse; yet, when it came to their…

By: Gray Pham Published on: January 27, 2025 Before April 2024, there was no federal rule across the U.S. regarding the inclusion of non-compete clauses in employment contracts.  As of August 21, 2024, there are only four states that have a total ban on non-compete agreements: California, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Oklahoma.[1]  In the rest…

By: Ayashah Anwar Published on: January 27, 2025 The subway serves as New York City’s nervous system, a web connecting most boroughs into a melting pot of culture and community. A fare of $2.90 gets a student from home in Jamaica, Queens to downtown Brooklyn, a single mother from her first job in the Bronx…

By: Guy Cheatham Published on: January 27, 2025 I. Introduction The United States Supreme Court’s ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College (“SFFA”) marked a significant shift in the college admissions landscape.[1]  By barring the use of race as a factor in admissions decisions, this ruling forced colleges and…

By: Resham Patel Published on: January 27, 2024 Tyhease Hicks was four years old when his father, Termaine Hicks, was wrongfully convicted for a rape he did not commit.[1]  In November 2001, Termaine Hicks ran to help a rape survivor after hearing her cries, but police mistook him for the culprit.[2]  Although he maintained his…

By: Maliha Sammo Published on: January 27, 2025 “But when it comes to the Fourth Amendment, the home is first among equals.  At the Amendment’s ‘very core’ stands ‘the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion.’”[1]  The home is of the few explicitly stated…

By: Catherine Beal Published on: October 28, 2024 Over the past several years, artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced at breakneck speed, revolutionizing numerous aspects of modern life and technological possibilities.[1]  This rapid progress has brought immense eases in life as well as underscored the massive gaps in our awareness, detection, and ability to be deceived.[2]…

By: Lauren Giron Published on: October 28, 2024 The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) was founded in 2012 and played its first match in 2013.[1]  Until very recently, it was the only professional women’s soccer league in the United States.[2]  Even with professional women’s soccer gaining significant traction in the U.S., the professional athletes who…

By: Alexandra Fernandez Published on: October 28, 2024 On August 19, 2024, former President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of Taylor Swift alongside a striking quote stating, “Taylor wants YOU to VOTE for DONALD TRUMP”.[1]  Thousands of ‘Swifties’ ran to social media to express their disdain and discomfort with the use of the popstar’s…

By: Shelby Whalen Published on: October 28, 2024 Trigger Warning: This blog post contains content related to suicide, suicidal ideation, and discussions of individuals encouraging others to commit suicide.  The material discussed may be deeply distressing or triggering to some readers, especially those who have experienced mental health struggles, loss, or trauma related to suicide.…