Please make a donation to honor Clarence Jones, a @bulaw.bsky.social alum ('59) and hero of the Civil Rights Movement. A close, personal advisor to Dr. MLK, Jones was a strategist for the March on Washington & helped draft the iconic “I Have a Dream” speech. give.bu.edu/schools/Bost...

Our world needs more lawyers who can close the access-to-justice gap! Help @BU_Law train this next generation of lawyers. On this Giving Day, help BU Law meet this challenge to add to our Public Interest Project Fund. give.bu.edu/schools/Bost...

This Black History Month, read this "Bostonia" article about 15 Black BU alumni "who left their mark on the world." The list includes BU Law alumni, Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, Senator Edward Brooke, Emmanuel Hewlett, Enoch Woodhouse, and Kimberly Atkins Stohr. www.bu.edu/articles/202...

Even in Boston, we are thrilled for Jalen Hurts and the @philadelphiaeagles.bsky.social! Way to go!

Enoch Woodhouse (BU Law '55) is the oldest living Tuskegee Airman--from the 332nd Fighter Group. The Boston City Council recently adopted a resolution recognizing him as "a powerful testament to the strength and resilience of our community." @bulaw.bsky.social www.boston.gov/news/council...

Thank you so much for the honor, @NEBLSA!

Boston University School of Law Professor Jack Beerman and Librarian Kate Cochrane @katecochran.bsky.social are living the dream! Congratulations to Jack and Kate on their new novels! Come to this event to celebrate them on February 13! www.bu.edu/law/engageme... @bulaw.bsky.social

Congratulations to @bulaw.bsky.social Boston University School of Law Professors James Bessen and Keith Hylton for being #21 and #39, respectively, on the GPS global ranking in the General Law category! scholargps.com/top-scholars...

Very proud of Boston University School of Law alumnus Jonathan L. Allen (’19) and Derrick Young Jr., co-founders of Leadership Brainery, who received the Boston Bar Association’s Empowerment Award at the 15th Annual Beacon Awards! Many congratulations! bostonbar.org/annual-event...

Congratulations to Professors Linda McClain and Jim Fleming on the “Comstock Conflict in the New Trump Administration” webinar that hosted! It was based on Reva Siegel and Mary Ziegler’s latest article in the Yale Law Journal! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngNT...

As a native Texan, I approve this list of "8 Expression's You'll Hear in Texas," except I would have added included "finna" next to "fixin' to." I definitely used "finna" way more. And, yes, every soft drink is still a Coke. wordsmarts.com/texas-sayings/

I am thrilled to welcome back to two young alumni, Lisa Richmond ('23) and Joseph Bacchi ('20), both former Editors-in-Chief of the Boston University Law Review, to give the Professor Robert Volk Lecture. I am a proud mama bear of these graduates! www.bu.edu/law/engageme...

What a joy it is to welcome my newest junior colleague, Professor Weijia Rao! "The current global investment and trade systems are completely in flux, and more empirical research is needed for us to understand the challenges facing the existing systems." www.bu.edu/law/record/a...

So excited to welcome NY Times best-selling author and Georgetown Law professor, @stevevladeck.bsky.social, to Boston University School of Law on Thursday, January 30, to give our Annual Distinguished Lecture! www.bu.edu/law/engageme...

BU alumna Barbara Jordan ('59) was a history maker, national hero, and recipient of the Presidential Medal for Freedom, the highest civilian honor. Read more about her in Mary Ellen Curtin's “She Changed the Nation: Barbara Jordan’s Life and Legacy in Black Politics.” www.tpr.org/podcast/the-...

I am excited to welcome one of my newest tenured faculty colleagues at BU Law, Professor Andrew Elmore (@andrewelmore.bsky.social), an expert on labor law and workplace law. We are lucky to have the lens he brings to workplace law in these critical times. www.bu.edu/law/record/a...

I am delighted that the ABA is posthumously honoring Boston University School of Law alumnus Richard Soden with the Father Robert F. Drinan Award for Distinguished Service. A well-deserved honor! www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

BU Law Professor Jessica Silbey speaks about what it would take to end birthright citizenship in the U.S. "The idea that we would, with an executive order, with the signing of a pen, roll back something that we fought a civil war over seems highly unlikely." www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...

I am excited to welcome an amazing new Boston University School of Law colleague in Intellectual Property, specifically Patent Law, Professor Janet Freilich. www.bu.edu/law/record/a...

We are very lucky to have Erika George, a leading scholar in business and human rights, join Boston University School of Law as Associate Dean for Equity, Justice, and Engagement; Professor of Law, and inaugural Ernest M. Haddad Faculty Scholar. www.bu.edu/law/record/a...

Interested in learning more about birthright citizenship? Watch this fascinating interview between Boston University School of Law alum @kimberlyeatkins.bsky.social and Boston University School of Law Professor @jedshug.bsky.social! www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEhr...

Congratulations to Boston University School of Law Professors David Walker (#24) and Steven Dean (#51) for making the Google Scholar H-Index All rankings of the Top 119 U.S. tax professors with Google Scholar pages (data collected on January 6)! taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog...

I am proud to have great colleagues @BU_Law who are producing research with impact—in a wide variety of ways. Read this article on just one measure of impact. Congratulations to my colleagues on being among the cited faculty and scholars in their fields! www.bu.edu/law/2025/01/...

BU Law Career Development Officers are not just great at helping students launch their careers, e.g., 98.4% employment for Class of 2023; they're also really cool people. Meet Kimberly Wong, Associate Director for Government and Public Interest Careers. www.bu.edu/articles/202...

I am so excited about Boston University School of Law's collaboration with @foleyhoag.bsky.social! foleyhoag.com/news-and-ins...

I am excited to be joining BlueSky! Thanks for the push, @jedshug.bsky.social!