Faculty in the Media

Texas Tribune October 29, 2021

For Texans who want a child but have difficult pregnancies, the new abortion law just made that journey even harder

Professor Elizabeth Sepper is quoted in an article regarding more procedures and medical options that are made impossible from SB 8.

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North Texas Daily October 29, 2021

Texas constitutional election deserves your attention

Professor Douglas Laycock is quoted in an article regarding propositions that will be on the ballot for the Texas election in November.

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Law.com November 1, 2021

On the Dark Side of the Moon: The Supreme Court’s Credibility Crisis Over Abortion Law

Professor Jeffrey Abramson co-wrote an article in the National Law Journal about the Supreme Court's credibility if they allow Texas's unconstitutional anti-abortion law to be passed.

More of: Jeffrey B Abramson

The Guardian November 1, 2021

The courts have a new chance to block Texas’s abortion law. They must take it.

Professor Jeffrey Abramson co-wrote an opinion piece about unconstitutionality of SB8, Texas's anti-abortion law which the US court of appeals for the fifth circuit has allowed.

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Kenyans News November 1, 2021

Why Raila is Opposing International Experts Joining BBI Case

Professor Richard Albert's book, Constitutional Amendments: Making, Breaking and Changing Constitutions, is mentioned in an article about an initiative which Prof. Albert is in with other law professors around the world.

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The Standard November 1, 2021

Raila, BBI team oppose prayer by five professors

Professor Richard Albert is mentioned in an article regarding an initiative which he is a part of, and a case that was filed with his BBI team as friends of the court (amici curiae). 

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Lawfare October 25, 2021

Guantanamo, the Courts and the Shrinking Scope of U.S. Military Detention Authority

Professor Bobby Chesney authored a piece regarding the future of U.S. military detention authority as it relates to changing circumstances of armed conflicts.

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The Wire October 25, 2021

Why Science Can’t Settle Political Disputes

Professors Thomas McGarity and Wendy Wagner are quoted in an article regarding the politicizing of science.

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Spectrum News October 21, 2021

Growing number of Texas lawmakers not seeking re-election

Professor Randy Erben is quoted in an article regarding 17 Texas House and Senate members who are not going to be seeking re-election.

More of: Randall H Erben

The Daily Texan October 21, 2021

Walk Austin, Austin residents discuss Austin Living Streets initiative

Professor Heather Way is quoted in an article regarding Austin Living Streets, an initiative created due to COVID-19 to make neighborhood streets a gathering place for neighbors.

More of: Heather K Way

Houston Chronicle October 21, 2021

Why Texas’ Proposition 3 will make future pandemics harder to deal with

Professor Steven T. Collis is quoted in an article regarding Texas' Proposition 3 which, if passed, could keep state and local governments from limiting in-person religious gatherings regardless of public health threats.

More of: Steven T Collis

Verdict October 20, 2021

Supreme Court Poised to Put Boston Marathon Bomber Back on Death Row

Professor Jeffrey Abramson authored an article regarding the Supreme Court's newest position on whether or not the Boston Marathon bomber should be placed back on death row.

More of: Jeffrey B Abramson