Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in a MinnPost article entitled "Shift in Growth may be Harbinger of Good Times for Minneapolis, St. Paul." Orfield commented on a study reporting that Minneapolis grew faster than…
—Professor Fred Morrison was quoted in a Star Tribune article entitled "New Ballot Language Starts a New Fight over Marriage Amendment." Morrison stated that he estimates amendment proponents will file a…
—Professor Heidi Kitrosser was interviewed on the Nancy Nelson Show on AM950 radio about the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act. Kitrosser explained that while the Supreme Court upheld the Act's…
—Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in an article in the June 2012 issue of Twin Cities Business Magazine entitled "Supervalu Slam Dunks Jordan." Cotter spoke about a recent decision in a right of publicity…
—Professor Dale Carpenter was featured in an article entitled "Overruled!" in the July 2012 issue of Minnesota Monthly. The article follows a Q&A format asking Carpenter about his book Flagrant…
—Professor Steve Meili was interviewed on the Fox TV News affiliate in Minneapolis shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in United States v. Arizona. Meili explained that while this was a…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a …
—Professor Jane Kirtley was a member of the "Media Panel" on Twin Cities Public Television's "Almanac." Among other topics, she discussed the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in the broadcast indecency case, FCC v. Fox…
—Professor Jane Kirtley took part in a panel discussion, "Media Law Reform 2.0: Advancing Press Freedom and Independent Media Around the World." She described some of the perennial threats to free press in emerging…
—Professor Brad Karkkainen was quoted in The Seattle Times on the effect of a lawsuit under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) on a U.S. Navy proposal to build a second munitions wharf at Naval Base…
—Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in an article in Columbus, Indiana's The Republic entitled "Charter School Leaders to Meet in Minn. as Study Shows Fast-Growing Movement has Mixed Results." The article…
—Professor Ralph Hall co-authored an op-ed piece with Andrew von Eschenbach, Commissioner of the FDA during part of the Bush Administration, for the Wall Street Journal. The article, entitled "FDA Approvals…