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Quotes on the wall inside of Wassersetein Hall related to the rule of law. The first reads: "'Written laws are like spiders' webs, and would catch the weak and poor, but easily be broken by the mighty and rich.'” -Anacharsis" The second reads: “'In a democracy - even if it is a so-called democracy like our white-élitist one - the greatest veneration one can show the rule of law is to keep a watch on it, and to reserve the right to judge unjust laws and the subversion of the function of the law by the power of the state. That vigilance is the most important proof of respect for the law.' -Nadine Gordimer"
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Faculty Members Send Dueling Letters on the Rule of Law 

Tony Maquiling, HLS '26 - 0
Photo titled "Student Government: Special Election Results" that lays out the question presented in the referendum, which asks students whether Harvard should divest from entities affiliated with Israel's alleged genocide in Gaza. . It also reads the final results: 842 total votes, with 72.7% (612 votes) voting in favor of divestment, and 27.3% (230 votes) voting against.
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HLS Student Body Approves Divestment Referendum Amid Administration Tension

Tony Maquiling, HLS '26, and Richard Lin, HLS '26 - 0
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Text of the Opposing Statements of HLS Administration and Student Government’s...

Tobi Omotoso, HLS '25 - 0
List of various HLS Parody Players in character as rats, including In Rem-y (appearing in brown due to the lighting, Kate Hostal, HLS '25) (HLS Drama Society, 2025).
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Students’ Shine in Parody’s Playful Pasta-laden Pastiche of Ratatouille

Tobi Omotoso, HLS '25 - 0
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Harvard Law Students Gather to Protest Fascism at the Crossroads

Richard Lin - 0
X(formerly known as Twitter) post showing Adrian Vermeule, J.D. '93, reposting with approval a thread describing reactions to revelations about unmarked graves at First Nations' residential schools "hysteria" and decrying the lack of attention paid to subsequent attacks on Catholic institutions.
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Professor Vermeule Makes Controversial Remarks Regarding First Nation Residential School Burial...

Tobi Omotoso, HLS '25 - 0
"I Hate the President's Day" flyer, which has "I HATE THE PRESIDENT" in all caps, with a small "'s day" in lower case following the words. Additionally there is a black and white, grainy image of Elon Musk and Donald Trump in the oval office.
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HLS’ Progressives Host President’s Day Pillory

Sena Cebeci, HLS '26, and Tobi Omotoso, HLS '25 - 0
View of Pound Hall. Snow is on the ground, but walkways are clear, and the leaves have fallen off the trees. Streetlights outside are alight.
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Public Interest Lawyering in a Second Trump Administration: Systemic Justice Project...

Richard Lin - 0
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Harvard Law is reeling from SFFA, How Legal Education Moves Forward.

Harvard Black Law Students' Association - 0
Student protestors wearing white shirts with red text stating "We were banned from Harvard Library for dreaming of a Free Palestine" working on their laptops.
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HLS Admin Appears to Suppress Referendum on Library Bans

Tobi Omotoso, HLS '25 - 0
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Harvard BLSA Statement on the Police Killing of Sonya Massey

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Mobilization for Justice (MFJ) workers picketting in front of the MFJ office in New York, NY. A large inflatable rat, a regular sight at picketting events, is displayed behhind the workers. (Miriam Shestack, 2024)
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Diary of a Legal Worker on Strike

Miriam Shestack, J.D. '23 - 0
Cornel West (center, in black suit) speaking to a crowd of student activists in Harvard Science Center Plaza.
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“It’s a Love Thing”: Cornel West Makes Appearance at Palestine Solidarity...

Tobi Omotoso, HLS '25 - 0
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Transcript of Speech by Kojo Acheampong at Al Quds Day Rally...

Tobi Omotoso, HLS '25 - 0
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Transcript of Speech by Cornel West at Al-Quds Day Rally (04-05-2024)

Tobi Omotoso, HLS '25 - 0
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