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    UChicago Law School
    @UChicagoLaw
    Jul 9, 2021
    "If you pay your employees under the table, a good rule of thumb is not to write it down," said prof @DanielJHemel in @washingtonpost piece on the charges brought against the Trump Organization and its CFO buff.ly/36gG1po
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    UChicago Law School
    @UChicagoLaw
    Dec 11, 2018
    James Goodale, '58: Former General Counsel of the New York Times and Famous First Amendment Lawyer on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange bit.ly/2EgjfB0
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    UChicago Law School
    @UChicagoLaw
    Jul 18, 2022
    In @Newsweek Prof. Todd Henderson examines land acknowledgements through a lens of the history of Native American “conquest and displacement.” buff.ly/3AYVk6S
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    UChicago Law School
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    Jan 21, 2025
    President Trump has appointed Clinical Prof. Emily Underwood, ’13, to serve as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor for Policy, focusing primarily on economic affairs. buff.ly/40FSGPF
    Emily Underwood
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    UChicago Law School
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    Aug 30, 2017
    Prof. Laura Weinrib: "The ACLU's free speech stance should be about social justice, not 'timeless' principles"
    FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2017 file photo, white nationalist demonstrators use shields as they guard the entrance to Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va. The American Civil Liberties Union is reeling from criticism for its role in defending the right of white supremacists' right to march in Charlottesvile. After that rally left a counter protester dead, some critics said the ACLU had blood on its hands. (AP Photo/Steve...
    Op-Ed: The ACLU's free speech stance should be about social justice, not 'timeless' principles
    From latimes.com
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    UChicago Law School
    @UChicagoLaw
    Mar 8, 2021
    Professors @BrianLeiter and @WilliamBaude are founding members of the Academic Freedom Alliance (academicfreedom.org/about/), "an alliance of college and university faculty members who are dedicated to upholding the principle of academic freedom." chronicle.com/article/a-new-…
    About - Academic Freedom Alliance
    From academicfreedom.org
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    UChicago Law School
    @UChicagoLaw
    Nov 13, 2018
    President Trump today announced that he is nominating Neomi Rao, '99, to the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Rao is currently administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs.
    law.uchicago.edu
    Neomi Rao, '99, to be Nominated to DC Circuit | University of Chicago Law School
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    UChicago Law School
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    Mar 13, 2018
    Prof. Martha C. Nussbaum joined @BBCRadio4 to explain on why universities should cultivate imagination, not just train workers (audio, beginning at 21:30)
    BBC Radio 4 - Analysis, What Are Universities For?
    From bbc.co.uk
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    UChicago Law School
    @UChicagoLaw
    Dec 11, 2017
    Valerie Jarrett (@ValerieJarrett), Former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama, to Join University of Chicago Law School bit.ly/2B4aZmg
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    UChicago Law School
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    Feb 21, 2023
    “Prisons are becoming nursing homes,” Prof. @ezunk told @NPR. “Who is incarceration serving at that point? Do we want a system that is humane?” buff.ly/3YQhGR3
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    UChicago Law School
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    Dec 8, 2014
    Students and faculty wear black to protest Ferguson decision
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    UChicago Law School
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    Jan 11, 2024
    Prof. @WilliamBaude clinched the top spot on SSRN’s Top Law Authors in 2023. buff.ly/47tjbrS
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    Jun 15, 2022
    “The labor conditions of incarcerated workers in many US prisons violate the most fundamental human rights to life and dignity,” said Clinical Prof. @cfloed. The Global Human Rights Clinic and @ACLU released a report examining prison labor in the US. buff.ly/3xTWDlx
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    UChicago Law School
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    Jul 16, 2020
    Legal Historian Farah Peterson Joins Faculty, Becomes Fifth Addition this Summer bit.ly/32qOshg