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Coda Story: Silicon Savanna: The workers taking on Africa’s digital sweatshops
Prof. David Kaye comments on the impact of Facebook’s outsourced content moderation system.
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The New York Times: California’s New Senator Was a Labor Leader. Why Are Unions Upset With Her?
Prof. Veena Dubal was quoted in the New York Times on California’s new senator and her history as a labor leader.
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The New York Times: Wall Street’s Most Hated Regulator Faces a Fundamental Threat
Prof. Dalié Jiménez was quoted on the Fifth Circuit’s ruling last year that vacated a CFPB rule on payday lending that cast doubt over a vast swath of its regulations.
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PBS: 3 experts on the UAW strike and why we’re seeing an American labor ‘upsurge’
Prof. Veena Dubal weighs in on the United Auto Workers’ historic strike against Detroit’s Big Three auto companies.
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Tax Notes: Form Follows Function: The Continuity of Business Enterprise Doctrine
Andres Berdugo’s (’23) winning Tax Notes paper was featured in Tax Notes.
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Tax Notes: Meet the 2023 Winner of the Tax Notes Student Writing Competition: Andres Berdugo
VIDEO: Watch Andres Berdugo ’23 discuss his winning Tax Notes paper.
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The Intercept: Uninvited and Unaccountable: How CPB Policed George Floyd Protests
Records released by the Black Alliance for Just Immigration, the American Immigration Council, and UCI Law’s Immigrant Rights Clinic detail CBP’s involvement in policing the 2020 racial justice protests.
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Durango Herald: Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet, John Hickenlooper call for multilevel government and agency action on tribal access to clean water
Prof. Heather Tanana commented on the introduction of a resolution in the U.S. Senate reaffirming federal responsibility for clean water access for Tribal communities.
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American Immigration Council: Beyond the Border: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Presence at Racial Justice Protests in Summer of 2020American Immigration Council:
Records released by UCI Law Immigrant Rights Clinic and American Immigrational Council reveal CBP deployed officers at protests after George Floyd’s death on May 25.
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CBS Austin: AI regulation: Lightning speed or wait and see?
Prof. Dan Burk was quoted in CBS Austin on artificial intelligence regulation
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Washington Post: Under Musk, Twitter is handing over more data to investigators
Prof. David Kaye weighs in on Twitter’s data cooperation with investigators drawing concerns under Elon Musk
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Washington Post: In a first, spyware is found on phone of prominent Russian journalist
Prof. David Kaye was quoted about the implications concerning spyware found on the phone of a prominent Russian journalist
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Devex: Can the UN tame artificial intelligence?
Prof. David Kaye commented in Devex on the U.N.’s role in internet governance
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Human Centered: Listen on Spotify
LISTEN: Prof. Elizabeth Loftus joins the podcast Human Centered for its episode on “The Memory Science Disrupter”
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OC Register: Cook’s Corner mass shooting a horrifically common display of domestic violence
Prof. Jane Stoever was quoted in the OC Register on the Cook’s Corner mass shooting.
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University of California: University of California awards more than $80 million in state-funded grants to spur climate action
As part of a historic partnership between the University of California and the state of California, the University today (Aug. 23) announced it is awarding over $80 million in climate action grants.
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UCI News: 3 UC Irvine professors garner $8.7 million in state support for climate action projects – UCI News
Alejandro Camacho, Isabella Velicogna and Steven Allison will work on state-funded projects that will spur implementation of solutions that directly address state climate priorities.
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Slate: The Devilish Change Uber and Lyft Made to Surge Pricing
Prof. Veena Dubal’s paper on algorithmic wage discrimination was cited in Slate.