News & Events

American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) is proud to announce the selection of two 3L students as fellows for this year’s Gallogly Family Foundation Public Interest Fellowship Program. Sahar Takshi and Hannah Yates are the fourth class from AUWCL to be selected for this prestigious fellowship.

On Monday, Feb. 24, American University Washington College of Law’s new Tech, Law, and Security Program, in partnership with technology collaborative Future Tense, launched a collaborative year-long project that seeks to analyze the current state, and future prospects, of free speech in the digital age.

Three teams from American University Washington College of Law’s nationally ranked Stephen S. Weinstein Trial Advocacy Program excelled this weekend at regional and national competitions.

Join fellow alumni, faculty, staff, students, and the entire American University community by making a gift of any size to any area of AUWCL from February 24 through February 25 – our 36 hour Champions Challenge.

On Feb. 21, 2020, the Human Rights Brief invited students to critically think about the victimization of people in prison during a symposium on “Examining Conditions of Confinement,” which underscored how for marginalized people in prison, trends of prison abuse are compounded and concentrated with discrimination and exploitation.