—Professor Myron Orfield was interviewed for a MinnPost article entitled "Minneapolis' Fast-Changing Suburbs Deal with Unique Challenges." Orfield discussed the rapid social and economic changes in Ferguson, Mo.,…
—Associate Dean Sharon Reich Paulsen recently led a trial practice workshop for law students and faculty members from Tashkent University in Uzbekistan. The workshop provided a vehicle for teaching about hallmarks…
—Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted in a New Republic article entitled "It's Time the U.S. Paid Reparations to the Prisoners It Tortured." The article stated: "'If you admit you committed a violation…
—Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit cited Professor Jill Hasday's article, "Contest and Consent: A Legal History of Marital Rape," 88 CAL. L. REV. 1373 (2000),…
—Professor June Carbone's new book, Marriage Markets: How Inequality is Remaking the American Family, co-authored with Naomi Cahn of George Washington University, has been named one of the best books of…
—Professor Myron Orfield was a guest on MPR's "The Daily Circuit" to discuss gentrification and the Fair Housing Act. Gentrification, a controversial term, describes what happens when wealthier new -- often white…
—Professor William McGeveran, who specializes in internet and social media issues, was interviewed by a number of journalists about a recent Supreme Court argument concerning the "true threats" doctrine as applied…
—Professor Perry Moriearty was quoted in a Star Tribune article entitled "Two Minneapolis Federal Judges Issue Opposite Decisions in Two Teens' Life Sentences." The article discusses one of the juvenile-…
—Professor Susan Wolf was featured on NPR's "Science Friday" discussing the question of whether family members have a right to know an individual's genome, even over the individual's objection. Wolf is leading…
—Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in a USA Today article entitled "Diversity in the Classroom." Orfield discussed the growing racial diversity of U.S. suburbs and the legal difficulties of drawing…
—Professor William McGeveran was interviewed for a Time.com article about a Supreme Court case involving Facebook, violent rap lyrics, and free speech. McGeveran explained that the Court might have to reexamine…
—Professor Dale Carpenter's work was recently cited in a decision by the Mississippi District Court to strike down the state's ban on gay marriage. The District Court judge repeatedly relied on Carpenter's article…
