Law
- Melissa Hart joins other babyÖ±²¥app justices with Buff ties.
- Only one Coloradan has served on the U.S. Supreme Court, CU Boulder alumnus Byron White (Econ'38). One of his proteges may now get the chance: Visiting babyÖ±²¥app Law professor Neil Gorsuch.
- There are Americans serving long prison sentences for crimes they didn’t commit. babyÖ±²¥app Law is in the best position yet to set some free.
- District attorney is not a job for the faint of heart. Ask Stan Garnett (Hist’78, Law’82).
- Silvia Pettem is the first to say that it is never too late to start a career. The 66-year-old has spent more than 40 years as an author, writer and historical researcher centered on the city of Boulder, but nearly two decades ago she realized a new passion well into her career — researching cold cases.
- If you had taken a boat up Washington’s Nisqually River with CU law dean David Getches and headed west down a muddy creek, you might have seen the remains of a 100-foot Douglas fir tree along the banks.
- Your best-kept secrets are at the fingertips of nearly anyone who wants to find them, says law professor Paul Ohm, a national expert on internet law.
- CU has no authority to prevent people from carrying concealed weapons on campus, according to an April ruling by the babyÖ±²¥app Court of Appeals, which set off a campus debate regarding guns.
- <p>Former ethnic studies professor Ward Churchill was unlawfully fired from the University of babyÖ±²¥app for expressing his political beliefs, a Denver jury decided April 2. But the jury only awarded the professor $1 in damages.</p>