Could the Big 12 sanction Texas Tech for supporting Brendan Sorsby’s case vs. NCAA?
Adjunct Professor Scott Schneider discusses the legal dispute between Texas Tech University, the Big 12 Conference, and the NCAA over quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility, touching on issues of league authority, member school obligations, and the enforcement of eligibility rules.
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Who would benefit from a U.S. wealth fund’s investment in AI?
Lecturer Kevin Frazier discusses proposals for a U.S. wealth fund to invest in artificial intelligence, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that the public shares in the benefits of AI-driven economic growth.
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Houston-area midwife reindicted on 22 counts, including financial harm allegations
Professor Rachel Rebouché discusses the indictment of a Houston area midwife facing abortion-related charges, explaining how the case could shape the future enforcement of Texas abortion laws.
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Atlanta Civil Rights Attorney Cleared of Criminal Indictment Connected to Judge Shopping Investigation
Professor Paul Gugliuzza comments on the dismissal of a criminal indictment connected to an Alabama judge shopping investigation, noting reasons that the case appeared weak.
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More Renters Are Using Tools to Skip Security Deposits, but There’s a Catch
Professor Heather Way contributed to a report by the National Consumer Law Center, which was referenced in this article discussing alternatives to traditional rental security deposits.
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In Defense of “Crackpot Schemes” for AI Governance
AI Innovation and Law Fellow Kevin Frazier discusses the need for more concrete and inclusive approaches for AI governance, emphasizing that public engagement should play a larger role in shaping AI policy. He argues that citizen input can help identify both the benefits and the risks of emerging AI technologies.
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The Great U.S. Artificial Intelligence Jobs Transition
AI Innovation and Law Fellow Kevin Frazier argues that AI companies should help lead workforce policy experiments that Congress can later scale, especially to support younger workers affected by AI job disruption. He emphasizes that public-private partnerships, standardized metrics, and accountable training programs will be key to preparing jobs for the AI transitions.
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Bloomberg News June 4, 2026
Micron Battle Reveals Need for Clear Patent Jurisdiction Rules
Professor Paul Gugliuzza contends that, as state “anti-troll” statutes become more commonly used in patent disputes, courts need a jurisdictional rule that is clear and respects the difference between federal patent cases and state-law cases that simply have patents in them.
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KVUE June 1, 2026
Texas Congressman Casar proposes tax on AI companies to fund jobs program
Lecturer Kevin Frazier comments on Texas Rep. Greg Casar's proposal to tax AI tokens, explaining that token needs vary widely—from billions for Fortune 500 companies to far fewer for small businesses.
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Austin American-Statesman June 1, 2026
Texas ICE detention tracker
Clinical Professor Elissa Steglich discusses factors that contribute to Texas continuing to receive many of the hundreds of detainees transferred domestically between detention centers.
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Deseret News May 31, 2026
Utah leaders are looking toward the future with optimism
In an op-ed piece, Lecturer Kevin Frazier argues that communities can address challenges related to AI, energy, housing, and infrastructure through innovation and an optimistic approach to the future.
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The Fulcrum May 30, 2026
Fulcrum Roundtable: Moving From Aspirational Statements to Hands-On AI Policy
Lecturer Kevin Frazier discusses the need for more community-focused approaches to AI governance, emphasizing the importance of local engagement and policy making to help ensure that benefits of AI are broadly shared.
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