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Politics: President John F. Kennedy Newsletter for Sunday November 12, 2023 ( 7 items )  

Class of '66 Alumni Reconnect With Fellow UC Law SF Grads
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The University of California's Hastings College of Law issued the following news: When Les Nichols '66 stepped through the glass doors of UC Law SF's new 14-story campus building, fond memories of his law school days from more than 55 years ago bubbled to the surface of his mind. He remembered the lasting friendships he forged with fellow classmates and the brilliant professors of The 65 Club who provided the best legal education one could get for   more

Duquesne University: New Forensic Science Collection Highlights Wecht's Career
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 9 -- Duquesne University issued the following news release: Duquesne University has acquired an impressive collection of materials from the illustrious career of Dr. Cyril H. Wecht, renowned forensic pathologist, lawyer and educator. This generous donation, comprising nearly 120 linear feet of archival treasures, provides invaluable insights into Dr. Wecht's groundbreaking work in the field of forensic science, including his involvement in a number of high-profil  more

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights President and Executive Director Addresses AI Threats to Civil Rights at Senate Forum on Elections and Democracy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Today, Damon Hewitt, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, provided testimony for the AI Insight Forum on Elections & Democracy convened by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senators Mike Rounds, Martin Heinrich, and Todd Young. The AI Insight Forum on Elections and Democracy brought together a diverse group of partici  more

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law: Governor Youngkin Accedes to Virginia NAACP Records Requests, Documents Show Voting Rights Withheld From Thousands Without Explanation or Justification
RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 7 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release: Public records pertaining to Governor Glenn Youngkin's secretive voting rights restoration process were finally provided by his administration in response to a lawsuit (https://www.lawyerscommittee.org/virginia-naacp-notifies-governor-youngkin-of-intent-to-file-suit-to-obtain-records-on-secretive-voting-rights-restoration-process/) brought by the Virginia State Conference NAACP ("V  more

Manchin: I Will Not Seek Re-Election, I Will Fight To Unite The Middle
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) released the following message announcing he will not seek re-election to the United States Senate. To watch Senator Manchin's announcement, please click here. "My father, John Manchin owned a furniture store in Farmington, WV, a small coal mining town of hard-working people. And one day, our local state representative came in and asked dad for a f  more

The U.S. Digital Corps - a "Peace Corps for Early-Career Tech Leaders" - Selects First-Gen Adelphi Alum
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 8 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: Adelphi computer science and mathematics alum Lylybell Teran '22 has been selected for the U.S. Digital Corps, a prestigious two-year fellowship that recruits diverse recent graduates for careers in government tech. One of the top 4 percent of applicants selected (48 were chosen from a field of 1,355 applicants nationwide), she is part of an elite group helping to bring the latest developments in data science to 13   more

UCalif-Berkeley Law: Human Rights Center Leaders Offer Science-Based Advice on Processing Disturbing Imagery
BERKELEY, California, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The University of California Law School issued the following news: Images and videos of atrocious things come at us from an endless array of sources, and seem unavoidable: You turn off the TV coverage of the latest mass shooting only to confront the same event on social media. Close that app and you may open your email to find a friend or family member has shared new footage or photos. From the agonizing murder of George Floyd to the horrifying attacks  more