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NYU School of Law and its faculty, students, alumni, centers and programs are frequently featured in the media. The following lists recent news stories, interviews and op-eds.

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"Blind activist Chen Guangcheng recounts thrilling escape from China in new autobiography"
03/21/2015
South China Morning Post
Author: Jerome Cohen
"The Inspiring Success Story Of A Group That's Challenging Stereotypes Of Girls In Leadership"
03/20/2015
Fast Company
Featured: Chitra Aiyar '04
"McConnell Is Now Going Outside of the Senate to Obstruct Obama"
03/20/2015
New Republic
Expert: Richard Revesz, Institute for Policy Integrity
"Here, There and Everywhere"
03/20/2015
Wall Street Journal
Featured: Albert Podell '76
"We need a privacy rapporteur"
03/20/2015
Al Jazeera America
Author: Faiza Patel, Brennan Center for Justice
"The Constitutional foundation for the Clean Power Plan"
03/19/2015
The Hill
Expert: Richard Revesz
"Rising Chinese Wealth May Be Fueling A Drop In Chinese Asylum Claims In The US"
03/19/2015
International Business Times
Expert: Muzaffar Chishti, Migration Policy Institute
"Bond Liquidity, Mortgage Lending and Merger Associates"
03/19/2015
BloombergView
Expert: Ryan Bubb
"Challenging the Almighty Supreme Court"
03/19/2015
BloombergView
Expert: Jeremy Waldron
"To protect our privacy, make the FISA court act like a real court"
03/19/2015
Los Angeles Times
Author: Faiza Patel, Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
"Do You Tell a Friend His Daughter Is Sexually Active?"
03/18/2015
New York Times
Expert: Kenji Yoshino
"The Oregon Trail"
03/18/2015
Slate
Expert: Myrna Pérez, Brennan Center for Justice
"Under new Oregon law, all eligible voters are registered unless they opt out"
03/18/2015
Los Angeles Times
Expert: Myrna Pérez, Brennan Center for Justice
"DOT chief: Highway funding patches ‘misguided’"
03/17/2015
The Hill
Expert: Anthony Foxx '96
"Community Bail Fund For Poor Defendants To Launch In Brooklyn"
03/17/2015
Huffington Post
Expert: Scott Hechinger '10
"Uber And Lyft In California: How To Use Employment Law To Wreck An Industry"
03/17/2015
Forbes
Author: Richard Epstein
"Justice official asks: ‘What kind of police department do Ferguson residents want?’"
03/17/2015
Washington Post
Expert: Vanita Gupta '01
"Forgiving vs. Forgetting"
03/17/2015
Marshall Project
Expert: James Jacobs
"Oregon's 'motor voter' law will add drivers to electoral rolls automatically"
03/17/2015
The Guardian
Expert: Myrna Pérez, Brennan Center for Justice
"Equal justice lawyer Bryan Stevenson wants Americans to talk honestly about history and racial injustice"
03/17/2015
Cleveland.com
Featured: Bryan Stevenson
"Judge sets 3-week deadline for ballistic tests in re-trial of Alabama Death Row inmate Anthony Ray Hinton"
03/17/2015
AL.com
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Durst arrested: Will HBO doc be admissible?"
03/16/2015
MSNBC (Video)
Expert: Erin Murphy
"Race Baiting and Ferguson"
03/16/2015
Defining Ideas
Author: Richard Epstein
"Robert Durst: Hot-Mic 'Killed Them All' Moment on 'The Jinx' Likely Admissible, Experts Say"
03/16/2015
NBC News
Expert: Erin Murphy
"Experts Explain Whether Robert Durst’s 'Confession' Could Be Admissible In Court"
03/16/2015
BuzzFeed News
Expert: Erin Murphy
"The Hard Questions"
03/16/2015
Wall Street Journal (Subscription Required)
Author: Richard Epstein
"Robert Durst: Experts Debate Alleged Murder Confession in TV Show"
03/16/2015
Wall Street Journal (Subscription Required)
Expert: Erin Murphy
"Justice LOLZ Grumpycat Notorious R.B.G."
03/16/2015
Slate
Expert: Shana Knizhnik '15
"Revisiting Chen Guangcheng’s Great Escape"
03/15/2015
Wall Street Journal (Subscription Required)
Author: Jerome Cohen, US-Asia Law Institute
"Six Things We Learned At South By Southwest EDU"
03/15/2015
NPR
Expert: Elana Zeide '05, LLM '13, Information Law Institute
"‘Obama Says The War Is Over. So Why Can’t I Leave Gitmo?’"
03/14/2015
Daily Beast
Expert: Just Security
"Iran Wants UN Security Council to Ban Future U.S. Sanctions"
03/13/2015
Bloomberg
Expert: Ryan Goodman
"States sink teeth into Comcast deal"
03/13/2015
Politico
Expert: Harry First
"For Brooklyn’s District Attorney, Year One Is a Trial by Fire"
03/13/2015
New York Times
Featured: Kenneth Thompson '92
"Putting Police Officers Back on the Beat"
03/12/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Dean Esserman '83
"Squelching Creativity"
03/12/2015
Slate
Author: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Why Was an FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force Tracking a Black Lives Matter Protest?"
03/12/2015
The Intercept
Expert: Michael German, Brennan Center for Justice
"China’s top courts report on judicial reforms"
03/12/2015
CCTV America (Video)
Expert: Jerome Cohen
"When push comes to shove, don't expect Britain to stand up for Hong Kong's rights"
03/12/2015
South China Morning Post
Author: Alvin Cheung, US-Asia Law Institute
"That huge 'Blurred Lines' verdict came out of left field and sets a terrible precedent"
03/11/2015
Business Insider
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Can I Shop at Hobby Lobby?"
03/11/2015
New York Times
Expert: Kenji Yoshino
"The Arc of the Moral Universe Bends Toward Brooklyn: Ken Thompson’s Mission for Racial Equality in the Justice System"
03/11/2015
New York Magazine
Featured: Kenneth Thompson '92
"The Case to Release the Garner Grand-Jury Records"
03/11/2015
New Yorker
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68, Lauren-Brooke Eisen, Brennan Center for Justice
"Four Reasons We Need to Take a Close Look at the Death Penalty in America"
03/11/2015
Mic
Expert: Tom Gerety
"Democratic Romanticism and Its Critics"
03/11/2015
Democracy: A Journal of Ideas
Expert: Richard Pildes
"The Eternal Criminal Record"
03/10/2015
Cato Institute (Audio)
Expert: James Jacobs
"Desert Island Discs: Bryan Stevenson"
03/10/2015
BBC Radio (Audio)
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Obamacare's Tangled Web"
03/09/2015
Defining Ideas
Author: Richard Epstein
"Opinion: Bitcoin May Be What Gets Us Real Net Neutrality"
03/09/2015
Wired
Author: Peter Van Valkenburgh '14
"In Georgia, the Battle Over Voting Rights Rages On"
03/09/2015
Vice
Expert: Myrna Pérez, Brennan Center for Justice