The concept of rights has informed our understanding of the freedom of persons in the context of the power of the state. But our understanding of the content of rights has changed over time. How were rights understood in the past, and how do we understand them in the present? And how can we use … Continue reading "The Future of Rights: Frameworks, Trends, and Alternative Visions"
Take a break from studying to join NALSA and Family Law Society on November 21 at noon for a panel discussion of Brackeen v. Haaland, currently before the Supreme Court to decide the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978. Barbecue and cupcakes will be provided! Please RSVP if you plan to attend. … Continue reading "A Panel Discussion on Brackeen v. Haaland"
Wednesday, November 23 – Friday, November 25 - Thanksgiving Recess
Monday, December 19 – January 2 - University closed for winter break. University reopens January 3, 2023
Monday, January 16 - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday observed - University Closed
Phi Alpha Delta Mason Chapter presents Battle of the Bar Prep on January 23 at Noon!
Please join the Federalist Society for lunch with EEOC Commissioner Andrea Lucas on Tuesday, January 24 at 12:15 p.m. In recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Commissioner Lucas will speak on the recent rise of antisemitism in the workplace, and will engage in Q&A with students on engaging in this topic, as well as others related … Continue reading "Discussion With EEOC Commissioner Andrea Lucas"
On Tuesday, January 24, 2023, the Attorney General of Virginia, Honorable Jason Miyares, will be at Scalia Law to speak to students on the “Reflections of the American Miracle.” The presentation will be held from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Please join us.
Join APALSA, the Student Bar Association, and Mason Multicultural Alliance in celebrating the Lunar New Year on Thursday, January 26, from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. for food, alcohol, traditional games, … Continue reading "Lunar New Year Celebration"
Come listen to Professor Ilya Somin as he discusses his new book, Free to Move: Foot Voting, Migration, and Political Freedom. If you plan to attend, please RSVP. More information … Continue reading "A Refugee Crisis: Discussion With Ilya Somin"
GMU ACS is proud to host Russ Feingold, former Senator and current ACS Nationals President. Mr. Feingold will lead a discussion on SCOTUS reform, including whether the Supreme Court needs more justices. All are welcome, and please bring questions! Join ACS for this event on Wednesday, February 1, @ 12:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided.
