Topic: Law and Politics
Why Article 5 is No. 1
As America celebrates its 250th birthday this weekend, constitutional specialist Arthur Simon detailed why the “amending article” is the single most important provision of the document that birthed the new republic.
Advancing human trafficking education statewide
A new online course free to Florida nurses teaches about a complex crisis hiding in plain sight in emergency departments and other health care settings.
From school idea to state law
Dean Hudson Santos’s push to make human trafficking education a nursing licensure prerequisite was just approved by Florida’s governor and goes into effect July 1. Here’s what to know about this impactful state policy.
He caught spies using body language. Now he's teaching university students to do the same
Joe Navarro spent 25 years at the FBI studying human behavior. His advice for the next generation: start paying attention.
Librarian collaborates with attorney to expand disability services
Aiming to support policy changes to allow more Floridians with disabilities to receive critical services, two University of Miami experts recently presented to the National Council on Disabilities and will soon publish a report on their findings.
President observer shares insight into his leadership
Yale University professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld visited the University of Miami Tuesday to discuss what he has learned about real estate mogul turned President Donald J. Trump and how he leads.
Civil trial tests social platforms’ liability
The ongoing trial against Meta and Google for allegedly prompting addictive behavior that damages the mental health of children and teens could have broad implications, according to a University of Miami technology law expert.
From Shakespeare to statecraft
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shared lessons learned from his public service career during an event moderated by University of Miami Provost Joel Samuels.
School of Law’s new dean will ‘envision its next chapter’
Patricia Sánchez Abril has held several leadership roles across multiple schools during her career at the University of Miami.
Law alumnus aims to expand access to legal careers
Motivated by his own journey as an international law student, University of Miami alumnus Alexander Reus has committed to funding scholarships and paid internships that help LL.M. students gain critical U.S. legal experience and launch their careers.
Preserving the legacy of the first woman US attorney general
Through a major preservation effort led by University of Miami Libraries, damaged physical media from the Janet Reno Papers have been digitized and recently made available to the public, offering deeper insight into the former attorney general’s life and legacy.
Boris Johnson regales students about Brexit, UK politics
The former British prime minister is co-teaching a political science class this semester and spending some quality time with student leaders.
