By Cassidy Crawford, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of Unsplash One of the most important institutions of the United States is our government…and it shut down? The government, after failing to provide funding past September 30, 2025, was in a shutdown.[1] This became the longest shutdown in United States history on […]
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A Right to Be Forgotten: The European Union vs the United States
By: David Quinn, Junior Editor Photo Courtesy of Unsplash The Internet as we know it is extensively documented and monitored, as many of the connections computers have to make between each other are tied into a cloud system that stores data beyond the reach of their creators; furthermore, search engines […]
Pennsylvania’s Right to Reputation in the Age of Algorithms
By Chase Boss, Senior Editor “Technology can change the facts to which doctrine applies faster than courts can adjust the doctrine.”[1] AI algorithms are bound to be a prime example; this technology may very well alter the application of a right unique to citizens of the Keystone State—the right to reputation. […]
When Telemedicine Goes Too Far
By: Zoë Morse, Junior Editor Photo courtesy of unsplash Who wants to physically go to the doctor’s office when you can receive equivalent care right from your living room? The Covid-19 pandemic contributed to a surge in telehealth services available to patients.[1] These days, patients can receive direct care without […]
The PAC-12’s Legal Hail Mary
By Eva Spangler, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of Unsplash The landscape of college athletics is changing faster than ever. Traditional rivalries rooted in geography have given way to a new era of coast-to-coast travel, as schools chase media deals and prestige in the wake of widespread conference realignment.[1] The once-stable […]
Term Limits and the Supreme Court
By Cassidy Crawford, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of Unsplash In many government positions, we see term limits imposed or set terms that require re-election when the term has expired. Some examples include the President of the United States, a position that can be held no more than twice by one […]
Slim Results, Heavy Consequences
By Kay Srinath, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of pixabay.com On April 24, 2025, attorneys representing a Maryland man, Todd Engel, filed a negligence lawsuit in the Superior Court of New Jersey against Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of Ozempic.[1] The lawsuit alleges that use of the medication caused the plaintiff to […]
Prayers for (Due) Process, Continued: Building Bridges Out of Walls
By Elica Semnani, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of Elica Semnani On a cold, fall Friday morning, drawn by curiosity, I walked toward the growing prayer group in front of the Southside ICE building. The prayer group consisted of men and women, predominately senior, bundled up together to share their message […]
PA Reduces Child Custody Factors
By Abigail Palotas, Staff Writer Any law student who has taken a family law course will likely recall learning long lists of factors that courts consider when determining alimony, equitable distribution, and child custody. Over 90% of Pennsylvania custody cases settle without trial, but for those that do, these factors […]
The Law Speaks Up: AI Voice Cloning and Consent
By Emma Anmolsingh, Staff Writer AI-generated voices are transforming how individuals create, consume, and connect with content.[1] Although this type of AI has many benefits, it also raises several legal concerns, including but not limited to, privacy violations, defamation, misinformation, breaches of publicity rights, fraud, and identity theft.[2] Voice cloning is the […]