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Fall 2009: In The News

Fall 2009: In The News

In The News Fall 2009

USA TODAY
October 24

Conscience clauses not just about abortion anymore
(Professor Robert k. Vischer Quoted on Issue)
Mennonite Weekly Review
October 26, 2009

Activist against bombs tells of unexpected results
(Professor Wiebe Discusses Cluster Bomb Issue)

Minnesota Public Radio
October 28, 2009
First leg of Petters trial gets underway
(Professor Lyman Johnson quoted)
Tax Prof Blog
October 20, 2009
2010 Princeton Review Top 50 Law Schools
(UST Law recognized in leading Tax blog)

Minnesota Lawyer
October 16, 2009

‘Iqbal’ case a ‘game-changer’, adds teeth to dismissal motions
(Prof. Gregory C. Sisk quoted)

St. Paul Legal Ledger
October 8, 2009

Pawlentry fills court vacancy in Chisago County
(UST Law School Mentor Todd R. Schoffelman appointed)

Catholicculture.com
October 1, 2009
Pope Benedict appoints Teresa Collett to Pontifical Council
(Professor Teresa Collett noted for appointment)
Kansan.com
September 30, 2009
Teresa Collett speaks to law students about the effectiveness of Kansas’ law
(Professor Teresa Collett quoted)
TheCatholicSpirit.com
September 23, 2009
Award winners serve in 'broad spectrum' of life issues
(Mention of Professor Collett's class travel to New York)
TwinCities.com
September 20, 2009
Gang database: Just how accurate, how fair?
(Professor Nekima Levy-Pounds quoted)
Star Tribune
September 20, 2009
Inside Track: Exxon Valdez Revisited: Rights and Responsibilities
(Exxon Valdez Revisited discussed)
Christianity Today Magazine
September 16, 2009

Loss Is Gain:Denial of Hutterite request offers defense for other faith groups
(Thomas Berg quoted)

Star Tribune
September 6, 2009
Business needs to rebuild public's trust
(Director of Holloran Center and professor of law, Neil Hamilton, cited)
Minnesota Spokesman
September 2, 2009

Community member speaks out against gang list
(Professor Nekima Levy-Pounds quoted)

L.A. Times
August 19, 2009

Oklahoma abortion law overturned
(Professor Teresa Collett quoted)

New York Times
August 18, 2009

OK Judge Tosses Abortion Law Requiring Ultrasound
(Professor Teresa Collett quoted)

Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
August 5, 2009

Gang list criticized as racial profiling
(Professor Nekima Levy-Pounds quoted)

Gwinnett Daily Post
August 2, 2009

Residents gather for talk on race relations
(2L Roscoe Heaton pictured)

In The News Summer 2009