Brisa De Angulo Losada ’12 relentlessly pursued justice and won, ultimately changing international law. A documentary about her decades-long fight is expected to premiere in early 2025 and has been shortlisted for the 2024 International Documentary Association (IDA) Documentary Awards.
In response to New Jersey's housing crisis, members of the New Jersey Housing Justice Project traveled to Trenton to testify before the New Jersey Assembly Housing Committee.
In a moment nearly two decades in the making, Newark Municipal Court Chief Judge Dion J. Williams RC’88 RLAW’92 hooded his daughter, Tianna Williams ‘24, at Rutgers Law School’s Newark commencement ceremony on May 24.
New Jersey’s voter ballots may look very different in the June primary as a result of a lawsuit brought by Rep. Andy Kim’s campaign for U.S. Senate. A federal court judge recently issued a preliminary injunction striking down the use of the party line that groups all candidates running together on the ballot rather than grouping them by office they seek as is done in the rest of the nation. The New Jersey ballot has drawn criticism from a growing grassroots movement because it isolates candidates not endorsed by political parties in a less prominent position – affecting their election chances.
Joseph Davis says Rutgers "saved him." He is returning the favor by giving to law scholarships through a planned gift.
The Rutgers Law School International Human Rights Clinic sent a formal request for an investigation to two United Nations Investigative Bodies: the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls and the Commission Against Torture. The request urges them to investigate the United States’ failure to investigate rape, and to test and process “rape kits.”