As Barack Obama puts together his administration, more than 20 Harvard Law School classmates dot the ranks of his transition team — solidifying the Crimson connection as his most enduring, ...

Obama's alma mater, Columbia University, gave in to the administration's demands after it slashed $400 million in federal ...

Obama, 62, a 1991 graduate of Harvard’s law school, privately urged the university to let Gay remain in office after she testified Dec. 5 before the House Education and Workforce Committee that ...

The title to this post is co-opted from a New York Times article published on February 6, 1990. It’s a piece well worth reading. The Harvard Law Review, generally considered the most prestigious ...

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama ― she was Michelle Robinson then — were among scores of Harvard Law students Charles Ogletree guided and encouraged during his many years at the school.

When Barack Obama entered Harvard Law School in 1988, he had already spent three years working as a community organizer in inner-city Chicago, and at age 27, he was relatively older than his peers.

A 1991 Harvard Law School graduate, Obama returned to Cambridge to attend “The Breakfast Club,” a group formed by basketball coach Tommy Amaker with law professors Charles Ogletree and Ron ...

One of the early tests of Barack Obama’s political skills came when he was a law student at Harvard University in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Gaining the support of both progressive and ...

A towering figure in civil rights and the legal community, Mr. Ogletree mentored Barack and Michelle Obama when they were Harvard Law School students, and represented famous clients in court.

Barack Obama tops the list of former students to a Harvard Law School professor who also taught U.S. Chief Justice John G. Roberts, the professor said Monday. There are those in whom challenge ...

Former President Barack Obama criticized the Trump administration’s “unlawful and ham-handed” demands for policy changes at Harvard University. The Ivy League school announced Monday that it ...