Ukraine Explained, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Abortion Education
FACULTY EXPERTS
Russia and Ukraine, Explained and Analyzed
BU Pardee School of Global Studies scholars Igor Lukes and Vesko Garčević assess the unfolding crisis: “This is not about Ukraine alone. This is about the future of democracies everywhere.”
BU IN DC
LAW Dean Leads Letter Urging Confirmation of Biden’s Historic Supreme Court Pick
BU School of Law Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig led more than 200 other Black women law deans and professors who urged the US Senate to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court “swiftly and with bipartisan support.”
COMMUNITY RESOURCE
With Roe v. Wade on the Line, BU Will Continue Abortion Education Regardless of Ruling
BU School of Medicine faculty say clinical training will be even “more important” if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the landmark case.
THOUGHT LEADERS
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Eugene Declercq of the BU School of Public Health discusses why pregnancy-related deaths increased during the first year of the pandemic with The Associated Press... Rishikesh Ram Bhandary of the BU Global Development Policy Center outlines how wealthy nations can meet their climate financing pledges to low-income countries in The Conversation… Catherine Fazio of the BU Questrom School of Business explains the importance of access to capital for Black-owned businesses in The Hill… BU computer scientists Derry Wijaya andBryan Plummer analyze whether recently-introduced legislation to reduce algorithmic bias is the right approach... Lucy Hutyra of the BU College of Arts & Sciences tells WBUR that urban forests may store more carbon than we thought.