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Creating a Culture of Compliance

Creating a Culture of Compliance

Lauren Steinfeld discusses regulatory compliance in the context of data privacy and health care.

Election Security and Misinformation Regulation

Election Security and Misinformation Regulation

Scholars discuss legal solutions and limits for targeting election misinformation.

The Underregulation of Carcinogen Exposure

The Underregulation of Carcinogen Exposure

Scholar calls for Congress to empower regulators to limit exposure to cancer-causing chemicals.

The Right to Self-Shelter

The Right to Self-Shelter

Scholar argues that unhoused individuals should have the right to decide whether to use government shelter.

Freeing Students From Online Surveillance

Freeing Students From Online Surveillance

Scholar calls for reform of schools’ surveillance systems to protect students’ rights to free speech and privacy.

A Fresh Look at the President’s Procurement Power

A Fresh Look at the President’s Procurement Power

Despite recent skepticism, the President’s broad authority over federal contractors will remain.

The Future of Mining in Outer Space

The Future of Mining in Outer Space

Scholars discuss potential solutions to fill the gaps in the regulatory framework governing space mining.

Increasing Protections for Farm Animals

Increasing Protections for Farm Animals

Scholar recommends that federal legislators impose humane housing requirements for all farm animals.

Mandating Contract Comprehensibility

Mandating Contract Comprehensibility

Scholar argues that standardized contracts need to be understandable to be enforceable.

Tackling Illegal and Unregulated Fishing

Tackling Illegal and Unregulated Fishing

Scholar recommends that legislators tighten restrictions on unlawful fishing.

Open Data, Closed Doors?

Open Data, Closed Doors?

Better regulation can eliminate high-cost barriers to the integration of electronic health records.

Navigating Regulatory Change in Higher Education

Navigating Regulatory Change in Higher Education

Eileen Goldgeier looks back on her career in higher education law.