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BU Today asks Boston University students their opinion about California’s first-in-the-nation law setting a standard of “affirmative consent†for sexual activity.
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For this week's YouSpeak, BU Today asks: "Should same-sex marriage be legalized nationally?"
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http://www.bu.edu/today/2013/youspeak-same-sex-marriage
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Welcome to the Legal Follies, law students’ annual breather from the paper chase, where almost any subject is fair game for parody. Mixing live comedy skits and videos projected on a screen, the student-produced and -performed Follies have [...]been around since at least the early 1980s, says Josh Cooper, LAW’s associate director for student affairs. Video by Chris Maggio.
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http://www.bu.edu/today/node/12362
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In the wake of her provocative book, prominent journalist Hanna Rosin offers up her "end of men" thesis to a two-day interdisciplinary conference held at BU Law in October. Her keynote address outlines the proposition that women have made such [...]remarkable progress in all domains—and men have suffered such declines and reversals—that women are effectively surpassing men and becoming the dominant sex. Ralph Banks, author of Is Marriage for White People?, and Michael Kimmel, noted sociologist and spokesperson for The National Organization For Men Against Sexism, help incite and deepen the discussion with responses to Rosin's address.
Hosted by the School of Law on October 12-13, 2012.
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Students respond to the question of whether juveniles found guilty of taking a life should be sentenced to life without parole.
Read the full story on BU Today: http://www.bu.edu/today/2012/youspeak-justice-for-juveniles/
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Massachusetts voters are among those in five states (along with Arizona, California, Maine, and Nevada) who will vote on Election Day, November 8, whether or not to legalize recreational marijuana.
This week’s “YouSpeak†asks: [...]“Should recreational marijuana be legalized in Massachusetts?â€
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