Faculty in the Media

Spectrum News October 26, 2021

What Supreme Court’s expedited review of Texas’ abortion ban signals for law’s future

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article regarding the potential future of Texas's abortion laws.

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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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WBUR October 21, 2021

Texas expected to respond to DOJ’s application to block abortion ban

Professor Steve Vladeck is interviewed in a podcast regarding the Department of Justice's emergency application to block the Texas abortion law.

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CBS November 1, 2021

Supreme Court lets Texas 6-week abortion ban stay in place and will hear oral arguments November 1

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article regarding the future of Texas's 6-week abortion ban, as the Supreme Court gets ready to hear oral arguments.

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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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Vox October 19, 2021

Texas’s anti-abortion law is back at SCOTUS. Here’s what’s different this time around.

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article regarding Texas' SB 8 return to the Supreme Court.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Houston Chronicle October 21, 2021

Why Gov. Greg Abbott’s vaccine mandate ban will likely get ignored, law professor explains

Professor Randall Erben lends his expertise in an article regarding Governor Abbott's vaccine mandate ban and its potential impact on private companies.

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