Since the start of the War in the Donbas in 2014, the miners of the Donetsk Coal Basin have suffered immensely due to economic and political destabilization, mine flooding, mine closures, intermittent shelling, mounting ...

Judges in Japan share the prevailing communitarian orientation of their society, an orientation that rejects Manichean choices and moral or "scientific" absolutes, but instead relies on their collective and individual ...

In this Essay, I address the question of which branch of state government ought to have the authority to negotiate interstate compacts - a question of state separation of powers. Recent case law interpreting state constitutions ...

This Note has examined the consequences of a shift in the equal protection context - a move from a traditional particularized harm perspective to a constitutional risk perspective focused on systemic harms. It has also ...

Few questions in the field of Federal Courts have captivated scholars like the question of whether Congress can simultaneously divest both lower federal courts and the U.S. Supreme Court of jurisdiction to hear federal ...

In recent years, the federal government’s efforts to open up competitive electricity markets have transformed how we think about the regulation of energy. In many respects, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) ...

The Universe consists of structures of a wide variety of physical sizes. Over the last few decades, astronomers have succeeded in extensively cataloging this structure, both at the (relatively) small scales of stars within ...

Patterns of genetic variation along the human genome provide insight into functional and evolutionary constraints on different loci. Quantifying these patterns of constraint improves our ability to identify functional ...

Dissertation under the direction of Professor Donald L. Compton In contrast to conventional static assessments measuring what students have learned, dynamic assessments (DA) measure how well students can learn; that is, ...

Constructing Alternate Identities unearths moments where early modern English writers engage with the Moorish identity to produce racially nonconforming identities via drama, lyric poetry, and travel literature. In early ...