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Is Affirmative Action Dead?

By Nathalie Beauchamps Among the panoply of decisions that the Supreme Court has overturned or narrowed over the past few years, Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard stands out. In the immediate aftermath of the decision, the burning question for those interested...

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In Review: The Broken Constitution

The question looming here is as obvious as it appears: what is this moral crevasse, and why has Feldman, in a book centered on Lincoln, America’s most famous liberator, chosen the future president of the Confederacy to articulate its opening?

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A Reform and Revolution to Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence

The Fourth Amendment guarantees our right “to be secure in [our] persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures” U.S. Const. Amend. IV. Unfortunately, due to the Supreme Court’s narrowing of Fourth amendment protections, today police...

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This Week in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Welcome to This Week in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. The Respect for Marriage Act moves forward in the Senate, Florida’s “Stop W.O.K.E. Act” is halted, DOJ opens a disability rights case, and more.  The U.S. Senate advanced the Respect for Marriage Act. The Act...

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Ames Final Round – November 10, 2022

Welcome to CR-CL’s Ames Live Blog! Tonight is the the Ames Finals! The Ames Competition is one of the most prestigious competitions for appellate brief writing and advocacy in the country. The students participating in the Final Round started the competition in the...

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We are pleased to announce the publication of Volume 60, Issue 1 of CR-CL! Read it here: https://journals.law.harvard.edu/crcl/vol-60-no-1-winter-2025/

Submissions for Volume 61.1 are now open! We will be accepting articles for publication through February 14, 2025. Learn more about our submission process, including requirements and our mandatory diversity form (https://tinyurl.com/crcldivform), here: https://harvard-crcl.scholasticahq.com/for-authors

Applications for Volume 61 of CR-CL Law Review are open! If you’re interested, apply through our application (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIuyehnrxexvyVz6u1mYnD1xIFPwizVdcMfruyuSSwGP681w/viewform?usp=sf_link) by 11:59pm EST next Wednesday, January 15, 2024. Reach out to crcl@mail.law.harvard.edu with any questions.

Submissions for Volume 60.2 are now open! We will be accepting articles for publication through August 29, 2024. Learn more about our submission process, including requirements and our mandatory diversity form, here: https://harvard-crcl.scholasticahq.com/for-authors

Thrilled to announce the publication of Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, Volume 59, No. 2! Read all about it here: https://journals.law.harvard.edu/crcl/vol-59-no-2-spring-2024/

Trans Rights Symposium Happening Now! Watch the livestream!
https://journals.law.harvard.edu/crcl/events/harvard-civil-rights-civil-liberties-law-review-annual-conference/

Watch our 2024 Symposium online! https://journals.law.harvard.edu/crcl/events/harvard-civil-rights-civil-liberties-law-review-annual-conference/

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