Blogs
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Hollywood Case to Watch: MGM May Lose Rights to Eastwood & Brando Classics
Joseph Perry | September 22, 2014PEA Films, Inc., (PEA) which owns the rights to Hollywood classics "The Good, the Bad and The Ugly," "For...
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Line Up the Lawyers: Honey Boo Boo’s Parents Are Splitting
Chelsey D. Goff | September 19, 2014According to TMZ, David Michel Thompson -- "Sugar Bear" on TLC's reality hit Here Comes Honey Boo Boo --...
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Apple is Now a Step Ahead of the Government to Protect Your Privacy
Teerah Goodrum | September 19, 2014Apple has done it again! No I'm not talking about their new 'phablet' {sidebar: how ridiculous is that word}...
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The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | September 19, 2014With the next LSAT just over a week away, 1Ls settling into that special experience we call law school,...
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Most Useful Career Sites for Millennial Women
Natasha Paulmeno | September 19, 2014We have access to the World Wide Web and all it has to offer through countless devices -- computers,...
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Men Aren’t the Only Superstar Athletes Charged with Domestic Violence
Allison Dawson | September 19, 2014Last night I watched as many different male commentators shared their opinions on ESPN about all things domestic violence...
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That’s SO Not PC!
Marisa Mostek | September 18, 2014Oh crap, I probably offended PC computers and everyone who makes, owns, or has ever owned one on an...
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The GOP Blocked the Paycheck Fairness Act AGAIN
Hannah R. Winsten | September 18, 2014You guys, I’m getting really fed up with the GOP. This week, Senate Republicans voted unanimously to block the...
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The Naughty School Teacher: Plagiarism Can Get Steamy
Ashley Shaw | September 18, 2014Rachel Ann Nunes may not have made it to your personal library (or maybe she did -- I don’t...
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It’s All About Respect: We Need More Women In Politics
Morgan McMurray | September 18, 2014Rep. Pelosi is not the only woman in congress promoting women's rights, but as the first female Speaker of...
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Cut Urban Outfitters Some Slack, Mistakes Happen
Katherine Fabian | September 18, 2014I recently wrote about how fashion ads are becoming less and less controversial. But now I think I know...
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93 Year Old Charged With 300,000 Counts of Accessory to Murder
Allison Dawson | September 17, 2014German authorities have charged Oskar Groening, 93, with 300,000 counts of accessory to murder thanks to the trial of...
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You Can Thank This Patent For Your Best Halloween Memories
| September 17, 2014In honor of fall, here is a profile of the most amusing Halloween patent that was ever filed.
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Urban Outfitters Forges Ahead With Offensive PR Strategy: Will it Pay Off?
Anneliese Mahoney | September 16, 2014Urban Outfitters claims it didn't realize the offensive nature of its Kent State sweatshirt.
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The New Black Death: Oil Trains and Insufficient Safety Regulations
Franklin R. Halprin | September 16, 2014When dealing with the transportation of crude oil, they and the system on which they operate are horrifically flawed.
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Violence, Religion, and the Need for a 9/11 Day of Discussion
Jake Ephros | September 15, 2014It's important to keep discussing the day's meaning and context.
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There Is No Excuse for Child Abuse, Not Even for Adrian Peterson
Hannah Kaye | September 15, 2014Right on the heels of the Ray Rice domestic violence incident, NFL star Adrian Peterson was charged with...
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Collectively In Crisis: The Sad State of World Affairs
Trevor Smith | September 15, 2014From the Islamic State beheading journalists, to the thousands dying from the Ebola virus in Western Africa, from the...
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The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | September 13, 2014Check out this week's best legal tweets from law students, lawyers, and legal journalists.
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Response: Stupid GW Students or Gotcha Journalism?
Anneliese Mahoney | September 12, 2014For the last few days a video has been making its way through certain circles of the internet.
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Slideshow: America’s Safest and Most Dangerous States 2014
Kevin Rizzo | September 12, 2014Law Street's state-by-state slideshow of America's Safest and Most Dangerous States details the violent crime statistics for every city...
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9/11 Never Forget? Not Exactly For These GW Students
Allison Dawson | September 12, 2014YAF only had a few questions to ask GW students, and their answers will shock you.
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If You Need an Abortion in Missouri, Your Life Just Got Harder
Hannah R. Winsten | September 12, 2014Missouri lawmakers enacted a bill mandating a 72-hour waiting period for any woman seeking an abortion.
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New York Fashion Week Still Doesn’t Promote Diversity
Katherine Fabian | September 11, 2014Where is the diversity on the runway?
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Debunking Common Myths About American Healthcare Costs
Morgan McMurray | September 11, 2014Here are some common misconceptions about this pervasive problem.
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Lawsuits and Copyright Infringement Made in America
Ashley Shaw | September 11, 2014Brooklyn rapper Joel McDonald sues over possible copyright infringement.
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Standing with Wendy Davis: A Story That Deserves Respect, Not Doubt
Anneliese Mahoney | September 10, 2014Welcome to hypocrite junction.
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Welfare Weed – Let the Lazy Be Lazier
Allison Dawson | September 10, 2014The Berkley City Council in California has unanimously approved making pot dispensaries donate 2 percent of their product to...
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Aereo: The Comeback Kid?
| September 10, 2014Nobody thought that Aereo, bruised and beaten from being on the ropes, would ever return to the ring. But...
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If You’re Using Exclamation Points in Work Emails Then You’re Doing it Wrong
Natasha Paulmeno | September 9, 2014Everyday professionals spend at least a quarter of their time at work sending and receiving emails. It's our primary...