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Will the Movement to Legalize Psychedelics Succeed?
Robert Mikos applies lessons from marijuana reform to explore the possibilities Read MoreApr. 26, 2024
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How Simpler Governing Frameworks Can Re-empower Americans
Philip Howard discusses "Everyday Freedom: Designing the Framework for a Flourishing Society" at Vanderbilt Law. Read MoreApr. 24, 2024
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Dean’s Lecture Series on Race and Discrimination Closes School Year with Discussion on Free Speech and Equality Featuring Jacob Mchangama
The last Dean's Lecture Series on Race and Discrimination for the year, "Free Speech and Equality: Friends or Foes?", was delivered by Jacob Mchangama. Read MoreApr. 24, 2024
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Tracing the Lives of the Condemned and the People Who Visit Them
Journalist Steven Hale discusses his book “Death Row Welcomes You” Read MoreApr. 23, 2024
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Rebecca Haw Allensworth Appointed to David Daniels Allen Distinguished Chair of Law
The David Daniels Allen Distinguished Chair of Law was endowed in honor of David Allen BA’58, a founding partner of Reynolds Allen & Cook. Read MoreApr. 22, 2024
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Faculty Honored for Teaching, Mentoring at Spring Assembly
Interest in psychedelics like psilocybin, mescaline, and LSD is on the rise for the first time in 50 years, as influencers, scientists, and entrepreneurs promote their therapeutic potential. Some municipalities have stopped enforcing criminal bans on their possessions, and at least one state has legalized medicinal use of certain psychoactive… Read MoreApr. 19, 2024
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19 members of the Class of 2024 Complete Pro Bono Pledge
Interest in psychedelics like psilocybin, mescaline, and LSD is on the rise for the first time in 50 years, as influencers, scientists, and entrepreneurs promote their therapeutic potential. Some municipalities have stopped enforcing criminal bans on their possessions, and at least one state has legalized medicinal use of certain psychoactive… Read MoreApr. 19, 2024
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Vanderbilt Law School Hosts Second Annual State of the Environment Conference
Full-day event covers the state of environment, energy, water, land use, and scholarship in Tennessee and beyond Read MoreApr. 17, 2024
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Morgan Ricks Appointed to the Herman O. Loewenstein Chair in Law
Ricks ranks among the nation’s top experts in financial regulation. Read MoreApr. 17, 2024
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Cameron T. Norris ‘11 Delivers the 2024 Victor S. Johnson Lecture
Partner at Consovoy McCarthy delivers talk entitled “The Future of Affirmative Action” Read MoreApr. 16, 2024