Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor Richard Painter was quoted on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigation of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., in an article in Capital, a new on-line news publication in New York co-founded by former…
—Professor Myron Orfield was part of the Minnesota Department of Education's Integration Revenue Replacement Task Force…
—A 2010 report by the Institute on Race and Poverty was referenced in a Detroit Free Press article on the Detroit school system. As the state of Michigan moves to replace failing public schools with…
—Professor Myron Orfield and Vice President Walter Mondale were quoted in a Pioneer Press article, entitled "How Obama Administration got St. Paul to Pull Landlord Suit Out of Supreme Court." Both Orfield…
—Professor Dale Carpenter debated Maggie Gallagher, president of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy, at a University of St. Thomas forum at the Murphy Institute for Catholic Thought, Law and Public…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an article in Politico on President Obama's Super PAC and plans for high ranking Administration officials, including some cabinet members, to speak at Democratic…
—Professor Myron Orfield's demographic research about black middle-class suburbanization and housing discrimination was discussed on Minnesota Public Radio. The MPR piece was on Minnesota's shrinking black middle…
—Professor Dale Carpenter wrote an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times, entitled "Prop. 8 Simply Can't Justify Itself." Carpenter states, "What potentially dooms Proposition 8 as it nears the Supreme Court is…
—Professor Michele Goodwin presented the 2012 John W. Fisher II Lecture in Law and Medicine at West Virginia University College of Law. Goodwin's talk was entitled "Who Owns Your Body? A Conversation About Medical…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Dayton Daily News article about a political contribution by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Richard Cordray to an Ohio political campaign. Painter…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was a guest on "News and Views with Susie Jones" on WCCO Radio, discussing digital free speech…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article on the settlement of a SEC case against two Bear Sterns hedge-fund managers who had previously been criminally charged and acquitted…