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  • Civil Rights Attorney to Discuss Controversial Affirmative Action Case

    John Payton, Director-Counsel and President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, has been the lead counsel in some of the most significant civil rights cases in recent times. The list includes the affirmative action cases Gratz v. Bollinger and Grutter v. Bollinger.

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  • Transportation Infrastructure Expert Says Major Projects Lack Economic Scrutiny

    Politicians and policymakers often tout the economic and social benefits of large-scale transportation infrastructure investments, but often the projects they promote are approved without the benefit of thorough economic analysis.  So says Dr. Joseph Berechman, Professor and Chair of Economics at The City College of New York.

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  • Skadden, Arps Honors Program Enrolls First Cohort

    At a time when minority enrollment in law school is declining, the new Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Honors Program at The City College of New York (CCNY) is working to reverse that trend.  This fall, the first cohort of 26 Skadden, Arps Scholars enrolled in the intensive two-year program.

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