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Rebecca ’Toyin Doherty `24 reflects on her experience learning abroad in South Africa with Rutgers
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In this op-ed for NJ.com, third-year law student Emma Martin argues that because of internalized bias, weight bias runs rampant, often hiding mistreatment under the guise of “caring about health.”
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“Our attitude towards immigration reflects our faith in the American ideal.” ~ Senator Robert F. Kennedy
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"A single adult with a disability required 36% more income to achieve the same standard of living as their able-bodied counterparts and married adults with disabilities required 27% more income than their able-bodied counterparts."
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Starting this semester, the journal formed a Community Outreach Committee to spearhead initiatives focused on giving back to the Newark Community.
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"Something like fighting for undocumented people touches every aspect of the law and should be intertwined into every social-minded law student’s discussion around issues."
"Something like fighting for undocumented people touches every aspect of the law and should be intertwined into every social-minded law student’s discussion around issues."
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"I see in you a limitless potential. I want to say that I believe you can accomplish all you put your minds to."
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"I always wanted to go to law school and enter the public interest space but I was unsure where my niche in public interest was."
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"After graduating with a J.D., the real world means real clients, real problems and real peoples’ lives that we can change for the better or worse (hopefully, the better)."
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"To my dear classmates: it is really good to see you."
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