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Faculty News

Prof. Jane Kirtley Quoted by Star Tribune About UnitedHealth Lawsuit Against the Guardian

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was quoted by the Minnesota Star Tribune about UnitedHealth Group’s lawsuit against the …

Prof. Jane Kirtley Quoted by MPR News About the Attempt to Defund PBS, NPR

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was quoted by MPR News about the administration’s attempt by executive order to end government support for PBS and NPR. Lakeland PBS, based in…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Authors Op-Ed in Star Tribune About the Need to Fight Back Against Free Speech Attacks

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, authored an op-ed in the Star Tribune about the Trump administration’s attacks on free speech. Prof.…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Interviewed on MPR About Whether the Right of Free Speech is Being Restricted

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was interviewed on MPR about how the right to dissent and speak freely is essential to democracy.…

Profs. Jane Kirtley and Ilan Wurman Quoted in Minnesota Daily About Recent Executive Orders

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Professors Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, and Ilan Wurman, Julius E. Davis Professor of Law, were quoted in the Minnesota Daily about how Donald Trump…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Quoted in The Guardian About Implications of Press Defamation Win Against CNN

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was quoted in The Guardian about how a CNN defamation lawsuit foreshadows a possible crackdown on media…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Quoted in Reason About Kash Patel’s Statements Against the Press

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was quoted in an opinion article in Reason about Kash Patel, nominee to head the FBI, and his statements…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Quoted in Star Tribune About Lawsuit Against Alpha News Reporter

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was quoted in the Star Tribune about the lawsuit of Minneapolis Police Assistant Chief of…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Quoted in New York Times About Filmmaker That Secretly Recorded Supreme Court Justices

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Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in the New York Times about the tactics of Lauren Windsor, a documentary filmmaker who secretly recorded Supreme Court Justices Roberts and Alito at a recent gala event.…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Comments on Nebraska Supreme Court Allowing Special Fees for Access to Public Records

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Professor Jane Kirtley commented on a Nebraska Supreme Court ruling that allows a state government agency to charge nearly $45,000 to a news organization for access to public records on water pollution. The court…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Interviewed by Minnesota Lawyer About the New ABA Accreditation Standards for Freedom of Speech at Law Schools

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Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by Minnesota Lawyer about a new requirement that law schools must adopt free speech policies in order to maintain their ABA accreditation.…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Quoted in Washington Post About Reporter Who Involved Himself in Assisted Suicide Story

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Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in the Washington Post about a reporter who may have had a conflict of interest in a major news feature he wrote for the Boston Globe. The reporter signed a…