February 13, 2016 might have capped the final year of the most divisive cohabitation periods between the Legislative and Executive branches in our country’s 240-year…
To celebrate the launch of its latest issue, the Columbia Undergraduate Law Review hosted a panel on the role of law in effectively combatting climate…
The Columbia Undergraduate Law Review is proud to announce the release of its Spring 2016 issue. Included in this issue are the following articles: Strict…
Anne Freeland is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Latin American and Iberian Cultures and the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society. Previously she…
The road to the decriminalization of same sex behavior and marriage rights for same sex couples has been a long one. And yet, despite big…
A federal lawsuit filed in December 2015 on behalf of a California teen now being cared for by her mother in the state of New…
Come join us on Wednesday, April 27th in Lerner 569 for our annual Spring Launch Event! We will be distributing our new journals, and have a…
Since the ratification of the Bill of Rights, elected officials and citizens have debated the ever-changing meaning of the 4th Amendment. This amendment protects people…
Immigration is a particularly controversial issue in this year’s presidential elections. Behind the political rhetoric, however, lies a series of legal arguments about President Obama’s…
A controversial law in North Carolina, known as House Bill 819 (S.L. 2012-201), bans state and local agencies from basing its coastal policies on scientific…
Situated at 33 Liberty Street, covering a trapezium-shaped block in downtown New York City is the stately, fortress-like edifice of the New York Branch of…
From their inception, the technologies involved in the evolving world of cryptocurrencies were developed and used intentionally for illegal purposes. The Silk Road was an…