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MIT Technology Review: Inside the race to archive the US government’s websites
Professor David Kaye is quoted: “I don’t think any of us know exactly what is happening. What we can see is government websites coming down, databases of essential public interest. The entirety of the USAID website.”
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Indisputably: International Conflict Resolution Processes – Menkel-Meadow and Schneider
Professor Carrie Menkel-Meadow and co-author Andrea Kupfer Schneider (Cardozo) have just published a new book, International Conflict Resolution Processes (Carolina Press 2025).
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Truth Be Told: What We Recall, What We Rewrite: Memory and Communication with Elizabeth Loftus (Podcast)
Professor Elizabeth Loftus discusses the complexities of memory accuracy, particularly in the context of eyewitness testimony and its implications for wrongful convictions.
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TV Insider: Brian Williams’ Career-Changing 2015 Controversy, Revisited
Professor Elizabeth Loftus is quoted: “Memory is susceptible to contamination and distortion and supplementation. It happens to virtually all of us.”
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Law Professor Blogs: Help! Guidance for February 2025 California Bar Takers (Part 1 of 3)
Mary Basick, Assistant Dean for Academic Skills, is featured as a guest blogger.
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Bloomberg Law: Bloomberg Law’s Law School Innovation Program Honors 10 Finalists
UC Irvine Law’s course, “Happiness and Peak Performance for Law Students and Lawyers,” was selected as one of the 10 finalists in Bloomberg Law’s 2024-2025 Law School Innovation Program.
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Law Professor Blogs: Even More Help! for February 2025 California Bar Takers (Part 3 of 3)
Mary Basick, Assistant Dean for Academic Skills, is featured as a guest blogger.
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Law Professor Blogs: More Help! for February 2025 California Bar Takers (Part 2 of 3)
Mary Basick, Assistant Dean for Academic Skills, is featured as a guest blogger.
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The Wall Street Journal: Republicans Want to Kill Tax-Reporting Rule for Some Crypto Trades
Prof. Omri Marian was quoted in The Wall Street Journal noting that while many crypto investors with gains fail to comply with tax rules — often not out of intent to evade — repealing regulations could drive even more bad actors into the crypto space to avoid taxes.
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UC Irvine News: The importance of scholarly values (Podcast)
LISTEN: UC Irvine Law Professor L. Song Richardson was featured in the Anteater Insider podcast. In the episode, she joins Distinguished Professor Duncan Pritchard to explore the role of scholarly values in academia.
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MyNewsLA.com: California to Observe Day Honoring Man Who Defied Japanese Internment
The Asian Pacific American Law Students Association at UC Irvine Law hosted a Korematsu Day Celebration Panel with civil-rights lawyers on January 30. The UC Irvine School of Law is the site of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality.
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NPR: A White House order claims to end ‘censorship.’ What does that mean?
Professor David Kaye is quoted in NPR discussing how there is a legitimate debate to be had about how governments engage with social media platforms, about what they allow users to say.
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ABC7: OC Advocates Prepare Immigrant Communities for Trump’s New Policies
Clinical Professor Annie Lai is quoted: “Those attempts to cut off the flow of certain federal grants were also challenged in court, and many of them, those actions, were struck down.”
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Washington Post: Trump’s anti-censorship order has a blind spot
Professor David Kaye is quoted: “This order is basically saying to the government, ‘Don’t interfere with social media.’”
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Los Angeles Times: Prison company retaliated against detained immigrants, labor board says*
Professor Sameer Ashar said that the case likely faces an uphill battle with the labor board now.
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The Washington Post: What happened when other countries banned TikTok
Professor David Kaye told The Washington Post that regardless of whether TikTok continues operating in the United States, the passage and enforcement of such a law could pave the way for similar bans in other countries.
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Vulture: Don’t Expect a Drake Trial
Professor Jack Lerner, co-author of Rap on Trial: A Legal Guide for Attorneys, was quoted in Vulture, criticizing the lack of acknowledgment for the artistic context of rap in Drake’s case
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Aspen Leading Edge: The Past and Future of AALS with Melanie Wilson and Austen Parrish
LISTEN: Melanie Wilson, Dean of W&L Law, and Austen Parrish, Dean of UC Irvine Law, reflect on Melanie’s AALS presidency, organizational changes over the years, and Austen’s hopes for his upcoming term as president.
