Faculty News

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.…

Professor Jill Hasday appeared on the Ipse Dixit podcast discussing her new book, We the Men: How Forgetting Women’s Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality. Among…

Prof. Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by USA Today about the Trump administration’s effort to promote Tesla with five of its…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Regents Professor and Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy, and Society, was quoted by NPR about the El Salvador prison where the U.S. sent 200 Venezuelan migrants suspected of…

Professor Jill Hasday, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, appeared on Women’s Media Center Live with Robin Morgan.  She discussed her new book,…

Professor Jill Hasday, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, appeared on the Scholars’ Circle podcast.  She discussed her new book, We the Men:…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by Politico about the developing deal to save TikTok that will likely violate U.S. law. A deal under discussion at the White House would keep the app alive by…

Professor Jill Hasday wrote a piece for History.com that draws on her new book, We the Men: How Forgetting Women’s Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality.

An article in Minnesota Lawyer discussed a new study conducted in part by Professors Daniel Schwarcz and David Cleveland which found reason to believe that AI tools will significantly enhance the…

Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was interviewed by KARE 11 News about how the Feeding Our Future fraud case has contributed to the public’s mistrust of nonprofit…

Professor Megan Walsh and students of the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic were featured on WCCO News. Prof. Walsh discussed how the clinic got its start and law students Emily Byers Olson ’25, Jaxon Alston ’26,…

Professor Felicia Kornbluh (University of Vermont) interviewed Professor Jill Hasday, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, for Ms…