News
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Girl Scouts Reject Anti-Transgender Donation
Angel Idowu | July 2, 2015The Western Washington Chapter stood up for what was right.
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Euthanasia Without Terminal Illness: Should it Be Legal?
Taelor Bentley | July 2, 2015Who decides who should live or die?
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Drugs and Missing Women: The Sad State of Chillicothe, Ohio
Taelor Bentley | June 30, 2015What's happening in Chillicothe?
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ICYMI: Best of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | June 29, 2015Don't miss the top stories of the week, including human trafficking, international law rankings, and weird arrests.
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Uber Users: Beware of Tracking Software
Toni Keddell | June 29, 2015Uber is coming under fire for going "big brother" on its customers.
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Love Is Loud and Now It’s Legal: America Celebrates Marriage Equality
Emily Dalgo | June 26, 2015The Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision today that will change America forever.
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Things Are Getting Real (Time) For Instagram Users
Taelor Bentley | June 25, 2015Instagram is rolling out a real time feature. Can it catch up to Twitter?
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How Do We Solve the Drug Overdose Problem in California Prisons?
Taelor Bentley | June 24, 2015Balancing safety procedures with visitors' rights.
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Maryland Woman’s Death Sheds Light on the Problem of Date Rape
Taelor Bentley | June 24, 2015These sad stories happen way too often.
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ICYMI: Best of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | June 23, 2015Including LSAT anecdotes, shocking photos, and how you can be fired for legally smoking weed.
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Take Down the Flag: Protestors Rally Against Confederate Flag in South Carolina
Angel Idowu | June 22, 2015Protests are heating up in light of the massacre in Charleston.
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The Dominican Republic’s Deportation Policy: Is it Broken?
Angel Idowu | June 21, 2015The Dominican Republic's policy to deport Haitians is being called unfair and unjust.
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Human Trafficking in the U.S.: Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Horrifying Crime
Taelor Bentley | June 19, 2015Human trafficking doesn't just happen abroad.
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It’s About Time: A Woman Will Be on New $10 Bill
Angel Idowu | June 19, 2015A new Treasury Department announcement means a female face will grace our currency.
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Anonymous Strikes Again: Canadian Government Experiences Security Breach
Taelor Bentley | June 18, 2015The latest frontier in Anonymous's fight against government measures it disagrees with.
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Developing: Shooter Arrested in Charleston Church Shooting
Taelor Bentley | June 18, 2015Emanuel AME church shooter in Charleston has been arrested.
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Michelle Obama Takes Education Efforts Global
Taelor Bentley | June 18, 2015Let Girls Learn--no matter where they are.
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Correcting Past Prejudices: Honoring Our Veterans
Jennie Burger | June 17, 2015Two World War I heroes were awarded the medal of honor after being denied for their race and religion.
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United Nations Peacekeepers Aiding Sex Traffickers?
Hyunjae Ham | June 17, 2015A new report found that UN peacekeepers engaged in transactional sex with hundreds of poor local women.
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Former Ole Miss Student to Pay the Price for Hate Crime
Taelor Bentley | June 15, 2015Graeme Phillip Harris has announced he will plead guilty to an intimidation charge.
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The Matthew Durham Trial: American Volunteerism at its Worst
Angel Idowu | June 15, 2015Matthew Durham has been accused of molesting children in a Kenyan orphanage.
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ICYMI: Best of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | June 15, 2015Check out the top three articles of the week from Law Street.
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Introducing Flakka: The New Cocaine
Toni Keddell | June 12, 2015Missing the Bath Salts craze of 2014? Don't worry, the latest bizarre drug has arrived.
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Community Reels After Local NAACP President’s Parents Reveal She Isn’t Black
Taelor Bentley | June 12, 2015Read reactions to news that a local NAACP president who claims to be black is actually white.
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How Will Same-Sex Couples Be Affected by North Carolina’s Newest Law?
Maurin Mwombela | June 12, 2015North Carolina officiants can now refuse to marry same-sex couples.
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For-Profit College Scam Victims Get Loan Forgiveness: Will it Be Enough?
Taelor Bentley | June 12, 2015Help for students after the fall of Corinthian Colleges Incorporated.
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The Sad State of Egypt’s Hospitals: Shocking Pictures Released
Taelor Bentley | June 10, 2015Doctors are fighting back against unsafe conditions.
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What Kalief Browder’s Tragic Story Tells Us About the Prison System
Angel Idowu | June 10, 2015Kalief Browder, former Rikers inmate, just committed suicide.
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Police Brutality in McKinney, Texas? Video of Officer Goes Viral
Taelor Bentley | June 9, 2015A fight at a pool party has already led to one officer placed on leave.
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Prison Break: Manhunt Continues for Escaped Killers
Toni Keddell | June 9, 2015How did two inmates escape maximum security prison?