The ACLU's commitment to ensuring adequate defense to the indigent dates back to the 1930's, with our involvement in "The Scottsboro Boys" case. Since then, we've fought vigorously to balance the ...

For millions of students across the country, September means one thing: Summer is over and it’s time to go back to school. For hundreds of thousands of students displaced by Hurricane Katrina’s ...

Pulitzer Prize-winners Peter Kovacs '78 P'10 and Stephanie Grace '87 of the New Orleans Times-Picayune recounted how Hurricane Katrina affected their city and its relationship with the newspaper ...

In a sit-down interview with Tricia Kean, the former mayor of Las Vegas details what he found out after he was asked to help New Orleans first responders recovering from Hurricane Katrina. LAS VEGAS ...

Some Katy-area Christian musicians will perform this weekend to benefit Hurricane Katrina evacuees. The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the Leonard E. Merrell Center, 6301 S. Stadium Lane.

Some suggest that it still isn't for the aftermath and that we're planning on the fly to the detriment, particularly of the poor in New Orleans and Mississippi and Alabama and all of the states that ...

Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. (2005 Staff file) Michael Boyd navigates a commandeered boat through flooded streets. Boyd volunteered to take other volunteers out on his fishing boat to search for ...

Coordinating a program of “Southern Stories” dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was more than an obligatory tribute. To Kelley Girod, the director of new works at the Apollo ...

Roundtable: Katrina Aftermath, Dave ChapelleGuests: Washington Post reporter Joe Davidson, author Yvonne Bynoe and Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University. Topics: New rules ...

The National Research Council (NRC) would like to offer this letter report on opportunities for water security research afforded by the occurrence of Hurricane Katrina. The NRC’s Committee on Water ...