Faculty News

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in the New York Times regarding freedom of speech issues due to an essay reviewing the “Bouquet of Tulips” sculpture in Paris. The artist claims he was defamed…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by the Washington Post about media calls to grant live television coverage of Donald Trump’s federal trial in March 2024. News organization petitions were sent to a U.…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by the Washington Post regarding a newspaper publisher and a reporter who were arrested for publishing an article officials said was based on confidential grand-…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted on MPR regarding a Minnesota Supreme Court ruling that sided with the defendant in a #MeToo movement case. The defendant had publicly accused her dance teacher of sexual…

Prof. Jane Kirtley was quoted by the Star Tribune in an article covering the city of Minneapolis' requests for the personal data of non-profits board members who are currently engaged in a lawsuit…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by KSTP on an article covering a probe launched by the Minneapolis city attorney to investigate KSTP source in a story covering complaints filed…

Professor Jane Kirtley is quoted in Forbes about whether or not former President Trump will have to shut down his social media platform, 'Truth Social' if he is is convicted on felony charges…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in the Star Tribune in an article on the August 11th police raid on the Marion County Record's newsroom, which shocked many across the nation and alerted press advocacy groups.…

Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by CNN Tonight and quoted in an ABC News article and Star Tribune op-ed on the upcoming trial for former president Donald Trump,…

Prof. Jane Kirtley was interviewed for a KSTP story on social media platforms' regulation of violent live streamed content.  The story aired on 5 Eyewitness News Nightcast at 10 p.m. on April 28,…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by Time in an article covering the defamation trial between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems. Professor Kirtley stated, “It’s going to be a very fact-…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by the Associated Press on Minnesotan courts expanding access to audiovisual coverage of criminal proceedings starting next year. Reflecting on the occasion,…