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Faculty News

Prof. Jill Hasday Interviewed on WCCO Radio Discussing Supreme Court’s Reinterpretation of the Voting Rights Act

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Professor Jill Hasday, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, was interviewed on WCCO Radio’s Adam and Jordana Show discussing the U.S. Supreme Court’s…

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Writes Blog Post on Gender and Conflict

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Regents Professor and Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy, and Society, wrote a blog post—part of a joint series with EJIL:Talk! and Just Security — on…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Interviewed by Reuters About Appropriateness of Correspondents’ Dinner

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was interviewed by Reuters about the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in light of the foiled attack at the event last Saturday…

Prof. James Coleman Interviewed by MPR News About Minnesota Leaders Taking on Fossil Fuel Companies

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Professor James Coleman was interviewed on MPR’s Minnesota Now program discussing how Minnesota state leaders are taking steps to hold big companies accountable for their role in contributing to climate…

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Quoted by MS NOW About Legitimacy of Justice Department

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by MS NOW regarding a second indictment against former FBI Director James Comey. Comey’s indictment stems from a claim by the U.S. Department of Justice that he threatened…

Workers Recover $1.28 Million in Wage Enforcement Action with Support from the Employment Law Clinic

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Twenty-six construction workers have recovered $1.28 million in back wages and liquidated damages following an investigation by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) into wage…

Prof. Amy Sweasy Interviewed by FOX 9 News About U.S. Government’s Refusal to Hand Over Renee Good’s Car

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Professor Amy Sweasy was interviewed on FOX 9 News about the widow of Renee Good asking a court to order the federal government to hand over the vehicle her spouse was driving when she was fatally shot by an…

Dean William McGeveran Interviewed by CNN and USA Today About Supreme Court Arguments Regarding Geofence Warrants

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Dean William McGeveran, William S. Pattee Professor of Law, was interviewed by CNN and USA Today about the U.S. Supreme Court hearing arguments about whether so-called…

Prof. Linus Chan Interviewed in Star Tribune About Pending Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship

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Professor Linus Chan was interviewed for a Minnesota Star Tribune op-ed about the birthright citizenship ruling pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. The author details the importance of recognizing the…

Sarah Brenes Interviewed on the City Cast Twin Cities Podcast about the Minnesota Habeas Project 

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Sarah Brenes, Executive Director of the Binger Center for New Americans, was interviewed on the City Cast Twin Cities podcast about the …

Prof. Francis Shen Interviewed by MS NOW about Holding ChatGPT Criminally Liable in Florida School Shooting Case

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Professor Francis Shen, Solly Robins Distinguished Research Fellow and professor of law, was interviewed live on the air by MS NOW host Chris Jansing to discuss the decision of the Florida State Attorney General…

Prof. Paul Vaaler Interviewed on WCCO Radio About Tim Cook Stepping Down as Apple CEO

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Professor Paul Vaaler, John and Bruce Mooty Chair in Law and Business, was interviewed on WCCO Radio about Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO. Cook will be transitioning to the role of executive chairman…