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Susan Landau, a professor of cyber security and policy at Tufts University, speaks about electronic surveillance law Wednesday at Boston University’s School of Law. SOPHIE PARK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Cybersecurity talk examines complications of surveillance laws

Amelia Murray-Cooper January 31, 2019
As new technologies emerge, the role of government surveillance is continually redefined. In a talk Wednesday at Boston University’s School of Law, Susan Landau explained the legal complexities of modern communication systems.

CCC regulations foster diversity, accessibility in Massachusetts’ cannabis industry

Samantha Drysdale January 30, 2018

A diverse and inclusive cannabis industry is budding in Massachusetts. In late December, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission approved draft regulations for the adult use of recreational marijuana....

The Mass Marijuana Summit Wednesday morning featured a panel discussion on Massachusetts legalization at the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Center. PHOTO BY LILIAN LI/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Experts discuss up-and-coming cannabis industry in Massachusetts

Sarika Ram November 16, 2017

  The Massachusetts Marijuana Summit brought together various government officials, legal experts and entrepreneurs to address concerns and opportunities for approximately 200 people involved...

SMITH: Gay rights and the American athlete

Daily Free Press Admin April 29, 2013

In the last several months, the U.S. has had some of its most meaningful discussions on the issue of gay rights. It started before the 2012 elections, when President Barack Obama became the first sitting...

SMITH: Bieber’s Biggest Fan

Daily Free Press Admin April 15, 2013

Belieber is not a real word. It’s a made up term for describing fans of Canadian … artist … and serial cultural arsonist Justin Bieber. But despite being made up the term was everywhere on...

SMITH: Here’s to 28

Daily Free Press Admin February 25, 2013

There’s nothing in the world riper for fictional portrayal, for fictional adulation, than the American college experience. Whether it’s the classic National Lampoon comedy Animal House, a more serious...

COLUMN: SMITH: Retired Pope, Brighter Future

Daily Free Press Admin February 12, 2013

Pope Benedict XVI announced his retirement Monday, becoming the first Pope in nearly 600 years to take such a step. The announcement was met with widespread and wide-ranging emotions across the US, with...

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