Month: May 2017

I'm delighted to announce that Calvin TerBeek will be sitting with us for a spell here in the faculty lounge.  Calvin is a second-year political science PhD student at the…

Further to my project of talking about James Whitman's terrific book and the Nazi lawyers' image of the Southern United States, here is Heinrich Krieger's book on the Race Laws…

This threefour-part post is about the defense tactics of the lawyers and supporters of Rasmea Yousef Odeh. Part One is background: Although the Odeh case has generated great controversy, there…

Blink and you might have missed that, last week, Purdue University acquired for-profit Kaplan University.  From the WaPo: Instead of folding the for-profit school into its operations in Indiana, Purdue…