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Faculty News

Prof. Hasday interviewed on MPR Regarding SCOTUS Case and Potential Ramifications for Minnesota

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Professor Jill Hasday appeared on MPR News with Angela Davis to discuss "The Future of Abortion Access in Minnesota"

Professor Orfield Quoted in New York Times about Minneapolis School Segregation

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In a New York Times article entitled "In Minneapolis Schools, White Families Are Asked to Help Do the Integrating," Professor Myron Orfield spoke on the potential benefits of a plan designed to take a…

Minnesota Lawyer Reports on Clemency Clinic's Efforts to Secure Federal Clemency for Client Previously Granted Clemency From the Minnesota Board of Pardons

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In a column headed "Law School Excellence," Minnesota Lawyer reported on the efforts of the Law School's Clemency Clinic, run by Professor JaneAnne Murray, to secure clemency for its client Kelli…

MPR Reports on Likely Early Release of Client of Law School's Clemency Clinic

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MPR reported on the success of the Law School's Clemency Clinic, run by Professor JaneAnne Murray, in securing the likely early release of Samantha Heiges, a woman in her 13th year of a 25-year sentence…

Client of Prof. Murray's Clemency Clinic on Path to Release after Board of Pardons Hearing, Star Tribune Reports

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A client of the Law School's Clemency Clinic run by Professor JaneAnne Murray is one step closer to release.  At a hearing before the Minnesota Board of Pardons on Nov. 21, Samantha Heiges was told by…

Prof. Chris Turoski Advocates for Accessibility and Transparency at US Patent & Trademark Office

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Professor Chris Turoski requested the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) increase accessibility and transparency of case law decisions cited in the USPTO Manual of Examination Procedure (…

Prof. Chomsky Presents Paper on the U.S.-Dakota War Trials of 1862

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Professor Carol Chomsky presented a paper on "Military Injustice and the Public Eye: The U.S.-Dakota War Trials of 1862" at the University of Tennessee Symposium on the 19th Century Press, the Civil…

Prof. Chomsky Speaks on Panel on Academic Freedom

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Professor Carol Chomsky presented on "Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom"  to the Big Ten Academic Alliance Academic Leadership Program (on a panel with Jonathan Friedman, Director, Free…

Prof. JaneAnne Murray and Clemency Project Client Quoted in Star Tribune

—Client of Law School's Clemency Project Featured in Article in Star Tribune

Prof. Susanna Blumenthal Speaks to ABC News about Public Safety Amendment

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Professor Susanna Blumenthal told ABC News that the amendment could have had a lasting impact.

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin to speak at Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Hearing

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin will appear as a witness during the upcoming Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Hearing, titled: …

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin cited in several media outlets on human rights violations in Afghanistan

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“I know there is a cry for clear, grand gestures from the international community, but we we need something more old-fashioned and reliable,” Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin recently told The…