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Professor Eugene Borgida was quoted in a Popular Science article regarding, among other related topics, the implementation of implicit racial bias training for police and its impact on more equitable…

Prof. Kristin Hickman was quoted in a Bloomberg article, “Supreme Court DACA Ruling Could Sway Environmental Permits’ Fate,” regarding certain administrative law implications of the Supreme Court’s…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, faculty director of the Human Rights Center, was featured in an Esquire article discussing the heightened risk for abuse…

Professor Kristin Hickman was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article, “Supreme Court Declines to Hear Tech Challenge to IRS Rules,” regarding the Supreme Court’s denial of certiorari in Altera Corp…

Professor Myron Orfield, director of the Law School’s Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, was quoted extensively in a Time magazine…

For over a decade, Professor JaneAnne Murray, together with New York lawyer Janet Walsh, has organized an annual Bloomsday celebration for the Irish American Bar Association of New York—an event…

Professor Kristin Hickman was quoted in a Tax Notes article, “Treasury Response to Executive Order Could Set Up Clash With OMB,” regarding the potential response of Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service…

Professor Jill Hasday appeared on KSTP to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision holding that Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or…

Professor Richard Frase was quoted in a Newsweek article examining charges brought against four former Minneapolis police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd. Professor Frase noted that…

Prof. Kristin Hickman was quoted in a Bloomberg Tax article, “Rule-Writing Scrutiny Pushes Tax Officials to Explain Themselves,” documenting the Treasury Department’s recent trend of providing more extensive…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted in the Star Tribune about the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency's use of a Predator surveillance drone to monitor protests in the Minneapolis…

Professor Smith was quoted discussing emerging issues with the CARES Act's stimulus checks issued by the IRS. Professor Smith noted remaining problems for the process of issuing payments to married…