Archive Posts
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In the News – State seeks 30 years for Chauvin; defense wants time served
In the NewsLaw professor Mark Osler comments in a nationally distributed story by Associated Press on Derek Chauvin's length of sentencing for the murder of George Floyd.
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In the News – Tulsa Massacre: 100 years later, accountability and reconciliation remain elusive
In the NewsDr. Yohuru Williams, founding director of the Racial Justice Initiative and history professor, comments for Kare 11 News on the 1921 Tulsa Race Riots and how their legacy impacts society today. -
In the News – Has the Legal System Changed Due to the Chauvin Verdict?
In the NewsLaw professor Mark Osler discusses with Twin Cities PBS the verdict of the Derek Chauvin trial and how it has impacted the legal system. -
In the News – One year after Floyd’s killing, what hasn't changed?
In the NewsDr. Artika Tyner, director of the Center on Race, Leadership and Social Justice and law professor, comments for MPR News on what has and hasn't changed in the year following George Floyd's death. -
In the News – Law School Admissions Trends You Should Know About
In the NewsLaw professor Jerry Organ comments for National Jurist on the recent trends in prelaw applications and law school acceptance rates. -
In the News – Accessibility of the Trinity
In the NewsFather Bryce Evans wrote an opinion piece for The Catholic Spirit on how Catholics can better understand the importance and impact of the Holy Trinity. -
In the News – Professor Rachel Paulose with Paul and Jordana
In the NewsLaw professor Rachel Paulose spoke to WCCO Radio about whether a New York investigation could result in criminal charges against former President Donald Trump. -
In the News – What’s happening with the federal case against the cops involved in the death of George Floyd
In the NewsLaw professors Rachel Moran and Mark Osler discuss with MinnPost the federal civil rights charges against Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao, regarding George Floyd. -
In the News – Dr. Yohuru Williams puts the fight for racial equality in Minneapolis in historical context
In the NewsDr. Yohuru Williams, founding director of the Racial Justice Initiative, reflects on the past year following the death of George Floyd in an interview by Fox 9. -
In the News – Could a land bridge project help minority communities recover from displacement?
In the NewsDr. Artika Tyner, director of the Center on Race, Leadership and Social Justice and law professor, comments for PBS NewsHour on the possibility of creating land bridges in the Twin Cities for minority communities.