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Byline: Matilda Sophia Mottola Editor's Note: Alec Hughes is a former Daily staffer. Hughes did not contribute to this article. With the 2024 election less than a month away, Michigan [...]

ASUM Supreme Court justices are confirmed at a meeting on Sep. 5. Marley Barboeisel / Montana Kaimin Five new justices were sworn in to serve on the newly formed ASUM [...]

Byline: Hannah García Student Body President Daniela Pedraja introduces Supreme Court justice nominee Katherine Johnson during a Student Senate general body meeting March 19 in the Student Government Chambers. Pedraja [...]

content'> Opinion Showcase Kavanaugh allegations lead to slippery slope TNS Opinion columnist Colin Horning discusses what he sees as the harmful ability of allegations alone to potentially ruin someone's career [...]

content'> Opinion Showcase Assault doesn't need to be recounted to be valid TNS Opinion columnist Albie Nicol discusses the recent Kavanaugh confirmation and how survivors should be believed. ALBIE NICOL, [...]

content'> Opinion Showcase LTE: alleged Russian ties continue to haunt Trump TNS Steve Corbin, professor emeritus of marketing, pens a letter to the editor addressing the Trump administration's alleged ties [...]

Jake Bumgarner|April 14, 2017 To the editor, The point of my response today is to clarify some mischaracterizations of what is known as the 'Biden Rule,' as well as to [...]

Won Hee Kim, Staff Columnist September 21, 2018 Christine Blasey Ford, a psychology professor at Palo Alto University in California, recently accused Supreme Court of the United States justice nominee [...]

Byline: Delia Rose Sauer Britney Deas couldn't keep her smile hidden as she opened her email. An unassuming email, something she thought was about administration, was actually announcing one of [...]

Byline: Delia Rose Sauer Britney Deas couldn't keep her smile hidden as she opened her email. An unassuming email, something she thought was about administration, was actually announcing one of [...]

Byline: Carolyn Stein By Carolyn Stein Jan. 29, 2024, 12:44 a.m. When Anita Hill took the stage of Hauck Auditorium on Thursday evening, the audience wasted no time in giving [...]

Byline: Stephen GaughanJack Granahan Context: On Dec. 19, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled former President and frontrunner for the Republican nomination Donald Trump ineligible to hold the office of president [...]

Byline: Luca Carrese A disagreement between Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham and newly-elected city councilmembers over who possesses the authority to fill a vacancy on Binghamton's City Council has made its [...]

Byline: Kaela Resendes Over the weekend, President Trump announced his 3rd nominee for the Supreme Court just one day after RBG was laid to rest. Amy Coney Barrett, a Trump-appointed [...]

A new bill has been introduced into the Wisconsin Legislature attempting to implement age limits for Wisconsin justices, and barring anyone under the age of 75 from being appointed to [...]

Byline: Joseph Brugellis More than a year after local residents filed suit, an appeals court threw out Broome County's legislative district map last week as violating proper redistricting guidelines. The [...]

Byline: Seth Casey content'class='sno-story-body-content sno-no-cap'> Nobody wants to face the world alone, and nobody should have to. That was the message from Fresno State students, faculty and staff who came [...]

Byline: Chase Schurr content'class='sno-story-body-content sno-no-cap'> Judge Lisa Ginoza, a graduate of Oregon State University's class of '86, was nominated for a seat on the Hawaii Supreme Court last month. The [...]

Byline: Asher Gates Ketanji Brown Jackson creates a wake in her path as the Senate confirmed her as the Supreme Court Justice last week. Jackson is the first black woman [...]

Byline: Kaela Resendes Over the weekend, President Trump announced his 3rd nominee for the Supreme Court just one day after RBG was laid to rest. Amy Coney Barrett, a Trump-appointed [...]

From Oct. 19 to Oct. 22, The Center for Global Development and Sustainability of the Heller School held the Sixth International Conference on the Unfinished Legacy of Dr. B. R. [...]

content'> News Showcase UNI alumna Supreme Court candidate Courtesy Photo Justice Joan Larsen graduated from UNI in 1990 with BAs in political science and Spanish. JOSHUA DAUSENER and JACOB MADDEN [...]

content'> News Political Science department talks Supreme Court vacancy Courtesy Photo Professors and students from the UNI political science department held a virtual event to discuss the issues surrounding Supreme [...]

Byline: Rachel Gurevich Every year, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression , a nonprofit civil liberties group focused on free expression, releases its College Free Speech Rankings, and each [...]

content'> Opinion Showcase Assault doesn't need to be recounted to be valid TNS Opinion columnist Albie Nicol discusses the recent Kavanaugh confirmation and how survivors should be believed. ALBIE NICOL, [...]

content'> Opinion Showcase Kavanaugh allegations lead to slippery slope TNS Opinion columnist Colin Horning discusses what he sees as the harmful ability of allegations alone to potentially ruin someone's career [...]

content'> Opinion Showcase LTE: alleged Russian ties continue to haunt Trump TNS Steve Corbin, professor emeritus of marketing, pens a letter to the editor addressing the Trump administration's alleged ties [...]

content'> Opinion Don't comdemn non-voters Pexels Opinion Columnist Colin Horning evaluates the norm of shaming those who choose not to vote. COLIN HORNING, Sports Editor Oct 8, 2020 The UNI [...]

Byline: Ryan Peters Ryan Peters | The Observer Federal Judge Amul Thapar speaks at Notre Dame Law School on Tuesday. Thapar, who many consider to be a candidate for the [...]

Byline: Claire Powell This past Monday marks the final meeting for the 2022-2023 Student Government Association. The student senators completed their last two agenda items April 24 in the Student [...]

Byline: HANNAH WAGNER, NEWS EDITOR Justices will release a verdict for losing presidential ticket Cesar Esmeraldi and Elizabeth Volmy's major grievance against president and vice president-elect Sebastian Solano and Jessica [...]

Byline: Kassem Doghman By Kassem Doghman Photo of Chief Judge Sam Salamey 19th District Court in Dearborn, Michigan. Photo courtesy Dearborn.org In January, Sam Salamey was appointed Chief Judge of [...]

Byline: Grace Johnson In celebration of Women's Week through the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, Case Western Reserve University students welcomed Anita Hill to campus on Wednesday, March 22. [...]

Israel is undergoing a judicial coup these days. Similar to recent developments in Hungary, Poland, and Turkey, the coup aims to subject Israel's Supreme Court to the executive branch, change [...]

Byline: Sebastian Squire Braving the cold outside, attendees shuffled into Olin Auditorium for this year's Whitman-sponsored William O. Douglas lecture on March 1. Widely regarded as Whitman's most famous alum, [...]

Byline: Hannah Smith & Natalie Paul Four of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's former law clerks met Feb. 27 to discuss her legacy and their memories shared with the Honorable former Supreme [...]

By: Ava Swanson / Staff Reporter On Oct. 20, Roosevelt University hosted 'A Conversation with U.S Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor' at The Auditorium Theater, where she talked about her [...]

Byline: Payton Brazzil Governor Gretchen Whitmer appointed Grand Valley State University alumni Kyra Harris Bolden to the Michigan Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman, and one of the [...]

The Illinois State Supreme Court recently appointed Chantelle Porter, DePaul College of Law alumna and former A. Traub and Associates family attorney, as the first Black woman to serve as [...]

Byline: Jerod Ringwald Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen delivered the 2023 State of the Judiciary at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Wednesday. Christensen addressed a [...]

Two University of Utah Law alumni, Diana Hagen and Jill Pohlman, were recently appointed to serve as justices on the Utah Supreme Court, marking the first time in history that [...]

UNITED STATES Washington D.C.- According to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R - KY.), each U.S. senator will be receiving a copy of the Federal Bureau of Investigation report on [...]

Byline: Eddie Nicolas Recently, several women have stepped forward to accuse Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, including prominent research psychologist and professor Christine Blasey Ford and [...]

Byline: Craig Layne Jones joins fellow Dickinsonian and Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas Judge Albert H. Masland '79, P'06 on Board by Craig Layne The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania [...]

By Yuzhu Liu, Assistant Features Editor November 3, 2022 Chaundra Bishop, an Urbana City Council member, said she remembers she had tears in her eyes when the news first leaked [...]

Byline: Logan Linder By Logan Linder August 25, 2022 Juana Garcia/The Cougar The first Student Government Association meeting of the fall semester brought new appointments, including the first Black woman [...]

Byline: Elliot Spagat / AP (The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Monday that it is ending the Migrant Protection Protocols, a Trump-era policy requiring those [...]

Byline: James Taurman-Aldrich Just nine Supreme Court Justices hold the power to say which rights Americans do or do not have. On June 24, 2022, five of them decided that [...]

Kavanaugh Showdown is set See you Friday (Image: CNBC Video) The Senate Judiciary Committee has set the vote for Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court for 9:30 a.m. Friday [...]

Kavanaugh Goes on the Offensive Landing the first punch (Image: Fox News video) In an extraordinary move, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and his wife went on television to defend [...]