The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Disproportionately Impacted Women. Women in Leadership Have Returned the Favor
By: Margaret Rice Published on September 15, 2022 The burdens of the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted and…
The EQUAL Act: Will Congress Finally Get It Right?
By: Adriana E. Morquecho On March 9, 2021, Representative Hakeem Jeffries introduced the Eliminating a Quantifiably Unjust Application…
A Sport of Their Own: Are Equal Opportunities in College Athletics Truly Equal?
By: John Olorin As colleges and universities achieve a near-equal gender split in their student bodies, athletic…
Lights, Camera, (Legal) Action: Expanding Child Entertainment Laws to Protect Children on Social Media
By: Margaret Arabpour The late 2000’s saw the introduction of the ‘mommy blogger,’ the first iteration of…
Sweet [Olympic] Dreams Are Made of Financial Accessibility
By: Sarah Ball The athletes of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games were the least racially diverse in…
Boston Marathon Bomber’s Death Sentence Reinstated
By: Jane Manwarring On April 13, 2013, hours after the Boston Marathon began, runners, spectators, and loved…
The D.C. Government’s Attempt to Eliminate Food Deserts
By: Andrew Cotton The U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) estimates that around ten percent of families in…
The Circuit Split on Aesthetic Functionality: Why the Supreme Court Should Adopt the Standard of the Second and Ninth Circuits
By: Andrew Chmielarski The Lanham Act states that functionality is an absolute bar to trademark protection.[1] Historically,…
Passage of “PRO” Act Would Bolster Starbucks Unionization Efforts
By: Kathryn Kelly The National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”) ensures private-sector employees have the right to collectively…
The Only Abuse is of Government Discretion: How Texas’ Decision to Label Parental Consent to Gender-Affirming Care as Child Abuse Arbitrarily Infringes on the Fundamental Right of Parental Choice in Family Decisions
By: Sean Boyle On February 22, 2022, Texas Governor Greg Abbott endorsed a legal opinion by Texas…