News blog navigationHomeFacultySort by Title Date Popularity blog posts1st Amendment Partnership grants $50k gift to support new initiative by WilsonJan 19, 2018 10:00 am40 views A beginning, not an ending: #MeToo and the Kavanaugh confirmationOct 10, 2018 2:15 pm38 views ABI's Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy unveils final report of recommendations to make personal bankruptcy more accessibleApr 16, 2019 3:15 pm27 views A Deeply Misguided Fifth Circuit Ruling on Voting Rights and the Twenty-Sixth AmendmentSep 17, 2020 10:15 am11 views A dozen (or so) thoughts on Senate expulsion (with special reference to the Roy Moore affair)Nov 20, 2017 2:45 pm24 views Alam discusses importance of diversity in law schools for Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism's "Reimagining Law" video seriesAug 10, 2020 9:45 am56 views Alam to present at Global Legal Skills Conference at ASUDec 11, 2019 3:15 pm19 views A letter from Dean Amar regarding recent allegations of misconductOct 19, 2018 12:15 pm987 views Amar: Advice for State Courts in the Aftermath of RuchoJul 31, 2019 10:30 am54 views Amar: Ambitious Proposals in the States Testing Constitutional Limits of Legislative Power to Interpret the ConstitutionMar 13, 2017 9:45 am11 views Amar analyzes potential consequences of Roy Moore election on Joe Madison ShowDec 11, 2017 1:00 pm15 views Amar and Dean Rodriguez of Northwestern Law discuss co-teaching with Chicago Daily Law BulletinApr 10, 2017 10:30 am104 views Amar and Mazzone: Examining Federal Court Power in the Challenge to Mississippi’s Regime for Electing Governors (Part II)Dec 10, 2019 4:45 pm10 views Amar and Mazzone: In (Trial) Courts (Especially) We TrustDec 1, 2020 12:15 pm12 views Amar and Mazzone: Is Mississippi’s Distinctive Method of Electing Governors Constitutional?Nov 26, 2019 2:00 pm67 views Amar and Mazzone wrap up series on the challenge to Harvard Law Review's Diversity ProgramMar 11, 2019 4:45 pm53 views Amar: A specific proposal that helps give us a sense of what getting rid of Citizens United might entailMar 15, 2016 7:00 am10 views Amar: California’s July 2016 Bar Results, and the Bar’s Apparent (and Wrong-Headed) Decision to Stop Providing School-by-School DataDec 6, 2016 3:45 pm11 views Amar: Can and Should States Mandate Tax Return Disclosure as a Condition for Presidential Candidates to Appear on the Ballot?Jan 5, 2017 1:30 pm36 views Amar: Can Obama be Reagan? Can the Senate be reasonable?Feb 15, 2016 7:00 am1 views Amar comments on Cal 3 initiative making the November ballot for several news outletsJun 21, 2018 2:15 pm8 views Amar comments on "independent" investigation involving Ohio State football coach Urban MeyerSep 5, 2018 4:15 pm4 views Amar comments on merger between UIC and John Marshall Law SchoolJul 27, 2018 10:00 am312 views Amar comments on United States v. California, which challenges some of California's sanctuary policiesJun 4, 2018 12:00 pm9 views Amar discusses article of impeachment on WGN Radio ChicagoJan 11, 2021 11:45 am2 views Amar discusses claims of unfair treatment of Asian-American applicants by the UC system in his latest Above the Law columnDec 14, 2018 3:15 pm15 views Amar discusses consequences of impeachment vote on NPR's All Things ConsideredFeb 11, 2020 11:15 am14 views Amar discusses DOJ policy of withholding federal funds from states over immigrationJul 27, 2018 11:15 am28 views Amar discusses juvenile life sentences on Illinois Public Media's The 21stFeb 1, 2019 4:30 pm33 views Amar discusses Madisonian Constitution on podcast for National Constitution CenterSep 15, 2017 3:00 pm14 views Amar discusses recent major SCOTUS decisions on News-Gazette podcastJul 11, 2018 10:15 am11 views Amar discusses upcoming Supreme Court case on Illinois Public Media's The 21stOct 12, 2017 12:45 pm14 views Amar dissects Gorsuch confirmation hearings on Daily Journal podcastMar 28, 2017 1:45 pm61 views Amar: Do Fourth Amendment Protections Vanish After an Indictment? The Manuel v. Joliet Case on the Supreme Court’s DocketOct 7, 2016 7:00 am2 views Amar evaluates Second Circuit ruling on sanctuary jurisdictionsMar 6, 2020 3:00 pm50 views Amar featured in WSJ Law Blog post on reactions to Supreme Court nominationFeb 3, 2017 10:00 am29 views Amar: Fixing the Problem of “Faithless” ElectorsNov 21, 2016 7:00 am64 views Amar: How Strong is San Francisco’s “Sanctuary City” Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration?Feb 13, 2017 11:45 am54 views Amar: How would Merrick Garland's appointment change the Supreme Court?Mar 22, 2016 7:00 am2 views Amar: In a Case with Blockbuster Potential, Detroit School Children Assert a Federal Constitutional Right to LiteracySep 23, 2016 7:00 am15 views Amar in NYT: Supreme Court nominee could reshape American lifeFeb 19, 2016 7:00 am8 views Amar in The Atlantic: How to—Carefully—Surmount the Electoral CollegeFeb 5, 2020 4:30 pm34 views Amar joins law deans on American Law Institute's "Coping with COVID" podcast seriesMay 6, 2020 4:30 pm7 views Amar: Kennedy's swing vote and how race-based affirmative action could return to the University of California systemJun 28, 2016 7:00 am7 views Amar: My Favorite Three From RBGSep 25, 2020 3:45 pm9 views Amar: On Academic Freedom, Administrative Fairness, And BlackfaceNov 7, 2016 7:00 am9 views Amar on All Things Considered: Can lawmakers force Trump to release his tax returns?Apr 18, 2017 9:45 am41 views Amar on carving California into 3 states and how the NPV plan is relevant to the proposalSep 11, 2017 11:15 am8 views Amar on Equal Rights Amendment ratificationMay 21, 2018 10:15 am6 views Amar on the benefits of blind grading for law schools and other parts of educationFeb 8, 2019 9:00 am4 views view previous1 view next More News
blog posts1st Amendment Partnership grants $50k gift to support new initiative by WilsonJan 19, 2018 10:00 am40 views A beginning, not an ending: #MeToo and the Kavanaugh confirmationOct 10, 2018 2:15 pm38 views ABI's Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy unveils final report of recommendations to make personal bankruptcy more accessibleApr 16, 2019 3:15 pm27 views A Deeply Misguided Fifth Circuit Ruling on Voting Rights and the Twenty-Sixth AmendmentSep 17, 2020 10:15 am11 views A dozen (or so) thoughts on Senate expulsion (with special reference to the Roy Moore affair)Nov 20, 2017 2:45 pm24 views Alam discusses importance of diversity in law schools for Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism's "Reimagining Law" video seriesAug 10, 2020 9:45 am56 views Alam to present at Global Legal Skills Conference at ASUDec 11, 2019 3:15 pm19 views A letter from Dean Amar regarding recent allegations of misconductOct 19, 2018 12:15 pm987 views Amar: Advice for State Courts in the Aftermath of RuchoJul 31, 2019 10:30 am54 views Amar: Ambitious Proposals in the States Testing Constitutional Limits of Legislative Power to Interpret the ConstitutionMar 13, 2017 9:45 am11 views Amar analyzes potential consequences of Roy Moore election on Joe Madison ShowDec 11, 2017 1:00 pm15 views Amar and Dean Rodriguez of Northwestern Law discuss co-teaching with Chicago Daily Law BulletinApr 10, 2017 10:30 am104 views Amar and Mazzone: Examining Federal Court Power in the Challenge to Mississippi’s Regime for Electing Governors (Part II)Dec 10, 2019 4:45 pm10 views Amar and Mazzone: In (Trial) Courts (Especially) We TrustDec 1, 2020 12:15 pm12 views Amar and Mazzone: Is Mississippi’s Distinctive Method of Electing Governors Constitutional?Nov 26, 2019 2:00 pm67 views Amar and Mazzone wrap up series on the challenge to Harvard Law Review's Diversity ProgramMar 11, 2019 4:45 pm53 views Amar: A specific proposal that helps give us a sense of what getting rid of Citizens United might entailMar 15, 2016 7:00 am10 views Amar: California’s July 2016 Bar Results, and the Bar’s Apparent (and Wrong-Headed) Decision to Stop Providing School-by-School DataDec 6, 2016 3:45 pm11 views Amar: Can and Should States Mandate Tax Return Disclosure as a Condition for Presidential Candidates to Appear on the Ballot?Jan 5, 2017 1:30 pm36 views Amar: Can Obama be Reagan? Can the Senate be reasonable?Feb 15, 2016 7:00 am1 views Amar comments on Cal 3 initiative making the November ballot for several news outletsJun 21, 2018 2:15 pm8 views Amar comments on "independent" investigation involving Ohio State football coach Urban MeyerSep 5, 2018 4:15 pm4 views Amar comments on merger between UIC and John Marshall Law SchoolJul 27, 2018 10:00 am312 views Amar comments on United States v. California, which challenges some of California's sanctuary policiesJun 4, 2018 12:00 pm9 views Amar discusses article of impeachment on WGN Radio ChicagoJan 11, 2021 11:45 am2 views Amar discusses claims of unfair treatment of Asian-American applicants by the UC system in his latest Above the Law columnDec 14, 2018 3:15 pm15 views Amar discusses consequences of impeachment vote on NPR's All Things ConsideredFeb 11, 2020 11:15 am14 views Amar discusses DOJ policy of withholding federal funds from states over immigrationJul 27, 2018 11:15 am28 views Amar discusses juvenile life sentences on Illinois Public Media's The 21stFeb 1, 2019 4:30 pm33 views Amar discusses Madisonian Constitution on podcast for National Constitution CenterSep 15, 2017 3:00 pm14 views Amar discusses recent major SCOTUS decisions on News-Gazette podcastJul 11, 2018 10:15 am11 views Amar discusses upcoming Supreme Court case on Illinois Public Media's The 21stOct 12, 2017 12:45 pm14 views Amar dissects Gorsuch confirmation hearings on Daily Journal podcastMar 28, 2017 1:45 pm61 views Amar: Do Fourth Amendment Protections Vanish After an Indictment? The Manuel v. Joliet Case on the Supreme Court’s DocketOct 7, 2016 7:00 am2 views Amar evaluates Second Circuit ruling on sanctuary jurisdictionsMar 6, 2020 3:00 pm50 views Amar featured in WSJ Law Blog post on reactions to Supreme Court nominationFeb 3, 2017 10:00 am29 views Amar: Fixing the Problem of “Faithless” ElectorsNov 21, 2016 7:00 am64 views Amar: How Strong is San Francisco’s “Sanctuary City” Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration?Feb 13, 2017 11:45 am54 views Amar: How would Merrick Garland's appointment change the Supreme Court?Mar 22, 2016 7:00 am2 views Amar: In a Case with Blockbuster Potential, Detroit School Children Assert a Federal Constitutional Right to LiteracySep 23, 2016 7:00 am15 views Amar in NYT: Supreme Court nominee could reshape American lifeFeb 19, 2016 7:00 am8 views Amar in The Atlantic: How to—Carefully—Surmount the Electoral CollegeFeb 5, 2020 4:30 pm34 views Amar joins law deans on American Law Institute's "Coping with COVID" podcast seriesMay 6, 2020 4:30 pm7 views Amar: Kennedy's swing vote and how race-based affirmative action could return to the University of California systemJun 28, 2016 7:00 am7 views Amar: My Favorite Three From RBGSep 25, 2020 3:45 pm9 views Amar: On Academic Freedom, Administrative Fairness, And BlackfaceNov 7, 2016 7:00 am9 views Amar on All Things Considered: Can lawmakers force Trump to release his tax returns?Apr 18, 2017 9:45 am41 views Amar on carving California into 3 states and how the NPV plan is relevant to the proposalSep 11, 2017 11:15 am8 views Amar on Equal Rights Amendment ratificationMay 21, 2018 10:15 am6 views Amar on the benefits of blind grading for law schools and other parts of educationFeb 8, 2019 9:00 am4 views