By: Emily G. Finch, MSI In a year where big publishers and libraries have not seen eye to eye (even dividing authors on the issues), Penguin Random House joined the non-profit PEN American Center Inc., several authors of banned books, and parents (on behalf of themselves and their children) in the fight to prevent book […]

By: Alexandra Curtis On September 28, 2023, Senator Cory Booker hosted a panel discussion with experts and advocates of civil rights to discuss the strong implications of artificial intelligence on civil rights.[1] Some might argue this panel comes late, as the use of AI has been on the uptick for the better half of ten […]

By: Ethan Copeland Congressmen Johnson (GA-04) and Bowman (NY-16) are among those having identified an issue with the Federal Rules of Evidence.[1] Criminal courts are admitting defendants’ artistic expressions against them as evidence of their alleged crime.[2]Johnson and Bowman have re- introduced the Restoring Artistic Protection Act (RAP Act) to protect artists from wrongful use […]

By: Aesha Soni Critical thinking is the cornerstone of legal education. Critical thinking requires a heterogeneity of ideas which arise from the diverse experiences that individuals have lived through to provide contextual lens through which law can effectively evaluate issues. However, the rise of Cancel Culture and the influence of Legal Formalism erodes diversity of thought in the legal […]