CAMBRIDGE, MASS.

LAW students; STUDENT health; PETITIONS; ANIMAL rights; LOBBYING

Her concerns seemed to stem from a walkout staged the previous week during a Harvard Law School Students for Life event at which students rose en masse and silently filed out of the room, leaving rows of empty seats. IN THE LOBBY OF HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, THE ALMA mater of the man who wrote the decision in Roe v. Wade and of four current justices of the Supreme Court, a group of students set up folding tables with laptops and hand-lettered signs reading "Abortion is healthcare." "Harvard Law students, alongside the United States populace as a whole, resoundingly…stand on the side of reproductive justice", Alfoqaha said, speaking in the lobby after the Students for Life event. [Extracted from the article]

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