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Energy Transition Lab Executive Director & Adjunct Associate Professor Ellen Anderson will speak at Sabo Symposium, Augsburg College, Minneapolis at a forum entitled, "Climate Change After Paris: How do We Get…

Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted by CNN in its story previewing the Hulk Hogan privacy lawsuit against Gawker Media. The news site posted a tape of the wrestler having sex, arguing that the…

Professor Jill Hasday appeared in the “Good Question” segment on WCCO News, answering the question, How Much Vacation Do We Get?  Hasday discussed the number of paid vacation days the average American worker…

Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by Oregon Public Broadcasting for a story about criminal charges against Pete Santilli, an internet radio talk show host who was present during the occupation of…

Carl Warren, a clinical education and civil rights professor, participated on a panel co-sponsored by the Minnesota Bar Association and the Association of Black Lawyers on Feb. 24 that discussed the affirmative…

Professor Francis Shen was quoted in The Atlantic on the topic of the growing number of legal cases involving brain science.

Professor William McGeveran was a guest on MPR News with Kerri Miller discussing the dispute between Apple and the federal government over bypassing encryption in iPhones. McGeveran explained some of…

Professor Carl Warren will participate on a panel discussion about the Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin case, launching a broader conversation about the value of diversity in education and…

Professor Paul M. Vaaler was interviewed by Patrick Rehkamp of the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal on recent merger and acquisition activity by Twin Cities-area businesses. Vaaler…

Professor Perry Moriearty co-authored a counterpoint to the StarTribune's recent editorial on juvenile life without parole. Among other things, the counterpoint argues that the…

Professor Myron Orfield is interviewed about his research on suburban resegregation in CityLab, an AtlanticMedia publication. 

Professor Heidi Kitrosser spoke on "News and Views" with Roshini Rajkumar about Justice Scalia's legacy and passing. Kitrosser described the interpretive methodology--public meaning originalism--to…