The oldest justice on the Supreme Court made her first public appearance following cancer treatment, accepting an honorary law degree from the University at Buffalo School of Law.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 86, smiled, waved, and drew rounds of standing applause from the audience as she remarked with wonderment about her life. The liberal-leaning justice, who has refused to retire until at least 2020, underwent cancer treatment for the third time in the last decade in August, the court announced late last week.
