ACS and If/When/How Interest Meeting Yoga

Join If/When/How and the American Constitution Society for an Interest Meeting & Yoga Session at HomeGrown Yoga! If you're interested in becoming a member of either organization, come connect with us. The yoga session runs from 7-8 PM, followed by the meeting from 8-8:30 PM. You are welcome to attend the meeting even if you don't participate in yoga, but RSVP is required for those joining the yoga session. Don't miss this opportunity to relax, network, and learn more about these impactful student organizations!

ACS Columbia: New York's Right to Shelter

The Columbia Law School Chapter of the American Constitution Society will host Kathryn Kliff, a staff attorney at the Legal Aid Society, to discuss New York City’s Right to Shelter Law. This discussion will highlight recent challenges to the Right to Shelter Law that occurred in response to an influx of people seeking asylum in both New York City and across New York State. We also plan to discuss the Legal Aid Society’s view that the New York State Constitution should be interpreted to find a Right to Shelter across the entire State of New York. Food will be available.

"Defending Civil Rights in a Hostile Climate" – Presented by ACS Rutgers Law School–Newark; ACLU of Florida; and PEN America

In a hostile climate where civil rights are under constant threat, the ACLU of Florida and Pen America lead the fight to defend the People of Florida against assaults on fundamental democratic principles, voter suppression, racial gerrymandering, anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and book bans in their State of Florida and beyond. Join us for an insightful conversation about their experiences followed by a Q&A! This event is open to all.

RSVP: https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tfuuvqzktH9RoQiqMv2A0_FFoSpxjAtPy

Constitution Day: Religious Liberty in the Roberts Court

In celebration of Constitution Day, Maurer School of Law, the American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society present a dialogue between two of the nation’s most prominent constitutional scholars on the present and future of religious free exercise in the United States – Andrew Koppelman (Northwestern University) and Michael Moreland (Villanova University).

Planet on Fire: Can Environmental Law Put it Out?

Join ACS as we host Joe Figueroa, GMU Law appellate writing professor and Department of Justice attorney who works in Environmental justice. He will be giving a lecture presentation on Ohio v. EPA & Loper Bright SCOTUS cases.

This event is Co-sponsored by SEEL (Students for Environmental & Energy Law)