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Thursday, October 23, 2025

Make space for public lands, right to recreate

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Beaver Dam State Park Different people feel differently the pinch of the federal government shutdown in the United States.  (All photos from...
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Overheard recently in a Vermont diner ...

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A patron told his dining companion that he was happy that his work gives him a way to help people truly in need. Then,  Background: Autumn, ...
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Law students test-screen 'actual malice' documentary

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Yesterday, my students in Comparative Law and in Torts got to be test-screen audiences for  American Libel , a new documentary written and p...
Friday, October 17, 2025

Whitman: Failing rule of law in America means, if not civil war, ever more dismal standards of living, dying

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Whitman speaks in Montreal. RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Professor James Q. Whitman , Yale Law, just concluded an extraordinary lecture o...
Monday, October 13, 2025

Belgian scholar finds fault on both sides of Atlantic, charts midway course for U.S.-EU data privacy

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KU Leuven Profs. Jan Wouters ,  Evelyne Terryn , and  Peggy Valcke ;  Sylvia Lissens ; me; KU Leuven Prof. Marieke Wyckaert , dissertation c...
Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Political scientists plan to convene in Vermont

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Burlington, Vermont teachandlearn via Flickr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 The New England Political Science Association ( NEPSA ) will return its annual...
Monday, October 6, 2025

Academics plan campus free expression conference in Israel, but security concerns compel postponement

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Rishon LeZion, south of Tel Aviv Davidi Vardi Pikiwiki Israel via Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 An academic conference in Israel will conside...
Sunday, October 5, 2025

Journal calls for imagining FOIA 60 years hence

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The Journal of Civic Information plans a special issue on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) at 60, and the deadline for submissions has...
Monday, September 29, 2025

Protestors burn transit stations in Madagascar capital; is American frustration so different?

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Protests over lack of water and electricity turned violent late last week in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, and the government res...
Saturday, September 27, 2025

Sermon brings legal logic to biblical counsel

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NSBC screenshot from YouTube Tomorrow morning, Sunday, September 28, I will have the privilege of speaking to North Scituate Baptist Churc...