Blog Post 49: Earning Inequalities: Why Women Still Trail Behind Men in the Legal Profession

By: Sekoia Rogers Over several decades, more women have entered the legal profession in the United States…

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Blog Post 48: There is No Common Ground with Common Core: Getting to the Heart of the Controversy of Standardized Testing

By Morgan Tufarolo The idea of Common Core standardized testing came to light when former Arizona Governor,…

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Blog Post 46: Colorism: How Racism within the Black Community can Qualify as Discrimination under Title VII or its Predecessor the Civil Rights Act of 1866

By: Nakuma Wani-Kenyi It is no secret that racism among different races exists.  It is also no…

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Blog Post 45: Museum Square: The Fight Continues to Keep This Low-Income Housing Residence

By: Marisa Beirne The District of Columbia (“DC”) provides need-based housing to residents with low incomes for…

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Blog Post 44: Reforming Sexual Violence Laws to Reflect Changing Social Norms: Agreeing on How the MPC Should Define Rape

By: Anupama Selvam Two weeks ago, members of the American Law Institute (ALI) convened a meeting to…

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Blog Post 43: Gender-bias and the Challenges of Effectively Defining, Investigating and Prosecuting Sexual Assault

Gender-bias and the Challenges of Effectively Defining, Investigating and Prosecuting Sexual Assault By Alessandra Carozza The patriarchal…

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Blog Post 42: How Do Our Current Policies Actually Help Transgender Student Athletes?

How Do Our Current Policies Actually Help Transgender Student Athletes? By Kara Simmons Luckily, the world we…

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Blog Post 41: Uber Finally Following ADA Requirements

By Christine Sara Varghese Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) prohibits private transportation companies…

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Blog Post #40: Sentenced to Death on Hearsay Evidence

By Madeline Dang The Sixth Amendment guarantees all criminal defendants the right to a fair trial.[1]  Inherent…

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Blog Post #39: Exonerated and Vulnerable: Compensation for the Innocent and Wrongfully Convicted

By Jordyn Coad Last year was a record year for exonerations in the US.[1]  125 wrongfully convicted…

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