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Faculty News

Professor William McGeveran was a guest on MPR News with Kerri Miller discussing the dispute between Apple and the federal government over bypassing encryption in iPhones. McGeveran explained some of…

Professor Carl Warren will participate on a panel discussion about the Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin case, launching a broader conversation about the value of diversity in education and…

Professor Paul M. Vaaler was interviewed by Patrick Rehkamp of the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal on recent merger and acquisition activity by Twin Cities-area businesses. Vaaler…

Professor Perry Moriearty co-authored a counterpoint to the StarTribune's recent editorial on juvenile life without parole. Among other things, the counterpoint argues that the…

Professor Myron Orfield is interviewed about his research on suburban resegregation in CityLab, an AtlanticMedia publication. 

Professor Heidi Kitrosser spoke on "News and Views" with Roshini Rajkumar about Justice Scalia's legacy and passing. Kitrosser described the interpretive methodology--public meaning originalism--to…

Professor Kristin Hickman was interviewed by Tax Analysts regarding the significance of a petition for certiorari asking the United States Supreme Court to review the D.C. Circuit's decision in

Professor Myron Orfield is quoted about racial transition in American suburbs and its implications for fair housing enforcement in CityLab an AtlanticMedia publication.

Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in The American Prospect about the segregated pattern of voucher use in first ring suburbs of the United States. “Vouchers tend to be part of a residential…

Professor Claire Hill and Professor Richard Painter's recent book, "Better Bankers, Better Banks," was discussed in a column by Gretchen Morgenson in the New York Times. The article described…

Professor Paul M. Vaaler commented on WCCO radio on the implications of Texas Senator Ted Cruz's victory in the Iowa Republican Party caucuses for the ethanol industry. Cruz's victory with a 28% plurality…

Professor Richard Painter authored an op-ed in the New York Times explaining why political conservatives should support campaign finance reform. He discussed concerns about campaign money driving…