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Human Rights
Localizing International Law

Visiting Kleh Professor Prieto-Ríos encourages conversation to improve on international human rights.
Veterans and First Responders
Comrades in Law School

BU Law students and alumni with military or first responder backgrounds reenergize their community of support.
SCOTUS
The Shapiro Lecture: In Conversation with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Criminal Procedure
Tracking the Treatment of the US Territories

Associate Professor Emmanuel Hiram Arnaud explores the application of the Federal Constitution and criminal procedure in the US and its territories.
Student Life
Meet the Newest Students of BU Law

From their law school aspirations to their favorite fictional lawyers, get to know some of BU Law’s newest JD and LLM students.
Reflections
Back-to-School Jams: A Playlist

Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig shares some of her favorite tunes for the start of a new school year.
BU Law News
Nine New Full-Time Faculty Join the BU Law Community for AY 2025–2026

BU Law welcomes new faculty with expertise ranging from criminal law and procedure to privacy and tech law.
Fellowship
Post-Graduate Fellowships Give New Lawyers a Foot in the Door and a Seat at the Table

Recent Issue

Spring 2025

Explore the latest issue of the Record, marking five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a period that continues to reveal deep inequalities across society. From racial justice and healthcare reform to combatting police brutality and family policing, BU Law faculty and alumni are using the law to drive meaningful change.