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Live Streaming Public Hearings
The City of Green Bay, Wisconsin, is aiming to bring back a live stream of their City Council meetings. To do so, there are several legal hurdles to consider, which 黑料不打烊 College of Law Professor Michael Schwartz discussed with the…
‘Climate Comments’ Website Translates Complex Climate Change Policy into Plain Language
“Climate Comments,” a website designed to make accessible complex environmental regulations and proposals and to inspire individuals to participate in public policy decisions about climate change that affect their lives, has been published by Emily Brown, assistant teaching professor in…
How Bitcoin Ranks Among Historical Bubble Bursts
As the Bitcoin bubble grew, so did the mysterious portrayal of the computational cash, which was relatively unknown to many across the country. Now, it鈥檚 price has dropped like a stone, but not before being compared to many other historical…
Gerrymandering: foxes guarding the hen house if they promise not to eat too many chickens
Professor聽Keith Bybee, a legal scholar at 黑料不打烊 who studies the politics of race and ethnicity and director of the Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics, and the Media, offered comments on the聽recent ruling聽by a judge in North…
黑料不打烊 Law Expert on Legality of Classroom Audio Recording
Two Maine parents are headed to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston, where they look for the right to be able to record audio of their disabled son鈥檚 school day, as he is unable to do so…
Making the Unthinkable Understandable: New Course Trains Students to Understand and Respond to Atrocities
Uncovering and communicating the truths about human conflict, human suffering and human rights violations is a complicated but vitally important task that often falls to those who write the 鈥渇irst rough draft of history鈥濃攖hat is, journalists operating on the front…
NYSSTLC Helps Biotech Firm Traverse Commercialization鈥檚 ‘Valley of Death’
The realm of technology commercialization is fond of its geographical metaphors. Researchers and entrepreneurs who seek to make their discoveries commercially viable talk of intellectual property 鈥渓andscapes,鈥 鈥渞outes鈥 or 鈥減aths鈥 to market, as well as technical and regulatory 鈥渕ilestones.鈥 But…
College of Law Holds Commencement Ceremony for Master of Laws Graduates
The College of Law celebrated the graduation of nine master of laws in American law students鈥攔epresenting seven countries across three continents鈥攁t a Commencement ceremony in the Melanie Gray Ceremonial Courtroom in Dineen Hall on Dec. 1. Introducing the graduates, Dean…
Intercollegiate Moot Court Teams Complete Successful Fall Season
It鈥檚 been a busy two months for the College of Law鈥檚 Trial Advocacy program, reports Professor Kathleen O鈥機onnor, faculty director of the Moot Court Honor Society and Advocacy, with intercollegiate teams reaching the final four in three competitions and with…
With NYSSTLC鈥檚 Help, Heatsleeve Is Heating Up Prosthetic Devices Market
The last straw for Bryan Costello came one bitterly cold winter morning. Having lost part of his right leg in a motorcycle accident in 2011, Costello was now employed plowing driveways instead of working as a pipefitter for a nuclear…