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Professor Fred Morrison appeared on KSTP for a piece entitled "Thailand to Try Minnesota Journalist Who Had Flak Jacket."

Professor Daniel Gifford and Humphrey Professor Robert Kudrle will speak at a Minnesota State Bar Association Antitrust Section meeting on Thursday, October 8, 2015, on "The Atlantic Divide in Antitrust: Tension…

Professor JaneAnne Murray was interviewed on WCCO News Radio's the John Williams Show about the release of federal inmates planned on November 15, 2015. Dispelling the myth that this would result in a large…

Professor Paul Vaaler commented on the alleged misuse of proprietary company information by an employee at one of the two largest fantasy football sites, Draft Kings. The Draft Kings employee allegedly used…

For 40 years, Joel Dreyer was a respected psychiatrist who oversaw a clinic for troubled children, belonged to an exclusive country club, and doted on his four daughters and nine grandchildren. Then, suddenly,…

Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed by Star Tribune business columnist Lee Schaefer on prospective civil claims and criminal charges Volkswagen (VW) may face following revelations last month…

Professor Dale Carpenter was quoted in a Pioneer Press article entitled "To Arrest Black Lives Matter Protesters or Not? St. Paul's Balancing Act." Carpenter said, "The courts have recognized that there…

Professor Prentiss Cox appeared with Susan Wachtel, Professor at The Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania, on the Knowledge@Wharton radio show. Wachtel and Cox discussed the new mortgage…

Legal database HeinOnline recently published ScholarRank's list of the top 250 authors "based on an analysis of all articles in HeinOnline," which "ranked each author in each category: number of times cited…

Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in a Star Tribune article entitled "Black Minnesotans of All Backgrounds Up Against Disparities." Orfield discussed the role that growing racial segregation plays…

Professor Tom Cotter was interviewed by WCCO Radio anchor John Williams about a recent federal district court case holding that the company that has licensed the public performance right to the song "Happy…

Professor Paul Vaaler commented on the Economist magazine's Sept. 5, 2015, article analyzing the recent decrease of migrant remittances to many less-developed countries (e.g., Somalia) after…