Faculty News

Professor Jill Hasday was quoted in a Star Tribune story about income disparities in the workplace. The story detailed how the gender pay gap exists at all income levels, but widens as…

Minnesota Lawyer and UMN Brief included the announcement of William McGeveran’s appointment as…

Professor Kristin Hickman was a guest on Forbes’ Tax Notes Talk podcast discussing the broader implications of …

Professor Francis Shen co-authored an opinion piece in the publication STAT advocating neuroimaging counseling. The authors noted that due to the availability of portable MRIs, the ease of having a brain…

Professor June Carbone was interviewed on NPR’s The Indicator from Planet Money podcast. She discussed her new book, Fair Shake: Women and the Fight to Build a Just Economy, …

In early May, the House of Representatives passed legislation which would expand the definition of antisemitism that the Department of Education uses when it investigates discrimination…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was interviewed by Scripps News, ABC News, and CBC News about TikTok parent company Bytedance suing the U.S. government over a new law that would ban the app…

Professor Richard Painter’s comment on X about Trump’s Florida trial that’s been delayed by Judge Aileen Cannon was quoted in the New York Times. Opinion editor David Firestone wrote…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted in the New York Times and Wall Street Journal about TikTok’s parent company suing the federal government claiming the new federal law…

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin’s work at U.N. Special Rapporteur was cited in the New York Times. The Biden administration has repatriated a…

As reported in several prominent blogs about sentencing, the Clemency Clinic, directed by Prof. JaneAnne Murray, secured a sentence reduction (colloquially known as compassionate release) in a…

Professor Matthew Bodie was quoted in the New York Times about two figure skating coaches who were fired, possibly as a result of their union-organizing efforts. A lawyer for the coaches said the…