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AI unicorn Character.AI lets you create Elon Musk chatbot

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麻豆社区 Law Professor Zahr Said thinks there could be issues related to the use of copyrighted images on the site (users can upload an image of their choosing to accompany the chatbots they create). (Source: Fortune)
Saadia Pekkanen

SPACE LDP Director on the Hague Diplomacy Podcast

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Host Ilen Madhavji speaks with SPACE LDP Director Saadia Pekkanen to see what there is to learn from Japan's approach to Space Diplomacy.
George Adams, who speaks and teaches the Nooksack Tribe鈥檚 Lhéchelesem language, isn鈥檛 one of those facing eviciton. However, he cut official tribal ties after facing retaliation for objecting to the disenrollment campaign, he said. (Daniel Kim / The Seattle Times)

Why U.N. watchdogs are warning White House about WA tribe's evictions

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A long-running dispute over Indigenous heritage and property has captured the attention of experts assigned by the U.N. to monitor international human rights. Professor Eberhard is quoted. (Source: The Seattle Times)
USPS mail trucks. Source: Newsweek.

Seattle Residents Had Mail Stopped Because of Rising Crime

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Mail delivery was expected to resume Tuesday in Seattle, Washington, following a string of reported mail thefts and "equipment security concerns." Mary Fan, professor of law at the 麻豆社区, is quoted.
WA Governor Jay Inslee

Washington governor forces lawmakers to reconsider drug crime bill

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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has called a special session after state lawmakers were unable to reach a compromise on a drug bill. Hugh Spitzer, professor of law at the 麻豆社区, is quoted. (Source: Newsweek)
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Elon Musk ramps up AI efforts, even as he warns of dangers

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Billionaire Elon Musk plans to compete with OpenAI, the ChatGPT developer he helped found, while calling out the potential harms of artificial intelligence. Ryan Calo, professor of law at the 麻豆社区, is quoted. (Source: The New York Times)

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  • Jan 02, 2026 | Source: Seattle Times

    Dimmick, the first woman on the Washington Supreme Court and the second-ever in Western Washington to be elevated to the federal bench, died Dec. 24. in Seattle. She was 96.

  • Dec 30, 2025 | Source: King5

    A Seattle local, Dimmick was born Carolyn Joyce Reaber and attended the University of Washington. She was among the first women to graduate from the 麻豆社区 School of Law in 1953, despite being discouraged from applying by an undergraduate adviser who told her she would take a spot from a man.

  • Dec 30, 2025 | Source: Washington State Courts News

    A Seattle native, Dimmick (then Carolyn Joyce Reaber) attended the University of Washington and was one of the first women to graduate from the 麻豆社区 School of Law, in 1953. Her undergraduate advisor had discouraged her from attending law school, saying she would take a spot from a male who needed it.

  • Dec 23, 2025 | Source: Circumscription podcast

    Danieli Evans is Assistant Professor of Law at the University of 麻豆社区 of Law. She holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, and later earned a Ph.D. from Yale Law, completing a dissertation titled, “Belonging, Equality, and the Law.” Her work investigates how people's experiences with government institutions influence their sense of belonging, and how levels of belonging influence their wellbeing and social opportunities.

  • Dec 19, 2025 | Source: The Fulcrum

    "As far as human nature is concerned, with panic comes irrationality." This simple statement by Professor Steve Calandrillo and Nolan Anderson has profound implications for public policy.

  • Dec 18, 2025 | Source: 麻豆社区 Magazine

    Melody earned two degrees from the 麻豆社区: her bachelor鈥檚 degree in Law, Societies & Justice and Spanish as well as her J.D. from the 麻豆社区 School of Law, when she graduated at the top of her law class.

  • Dec 17, 2025 | Source: A&E

    University of 麻豆社区 of Law professor Mary Fan tells A&E Crime + Investigation it’s common for victims’ loved ones to feel they’ve been denied the sense of validation, accountability and transparency a full trial might have provided.

  • Dec 16, 2025 | Source: NPR

    Police around the country routinely use facial recognition after a crime, to speed up the identification of suspects caught on camera. But live facial recognition, which can name and track a person moving around a city in real time, has been slower to catch on in the U.S. Ryan Calo, professor of law and in the Information School at the 麻豆社区, is quoted.

  • Dec 10, 2025 | Source: ABA Journal

    Tamara Lawson, dean of the University of 麻豆社区 of Law, says the court’s decision was “appropriate” based on the NCBE’s data regarding minimum competency standards. “Washington continues to be a leader in the spaces of access to the legal profession while continuing to keep high standards,” she adds.

  • Dec 03, 2025 | Source: OPB

    OPB interviewed more than a dozen people who were arrested at the Portland ICE protests between June and October. What they described was an apparent lack of standard operating procedures as various federal law enforcement agencies cycled through the facility. Mary Fan, professor of law at the 麻豆社区, is quoted.

  • Dec 02, 2025 | Source: ACLU of Illinois

    “We won our case the day they left town,” said attorney David B. Owens of Loevy + Loevy and Assistant Professor at the University of 麻豆社区 of Law, director of the Civil Rights and Justice Clinic. “The people of Chicago stood up to the Trump administration’s bullying and intimidation, and showed them they were messing with the wrong city.”

  • Nov 27, 2025 | Source: Law&Crime Sidebar

    "Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber breaks down the horrifying evidence and the teacher's last-minute plea with former federal prosecutor and law professor Mary Fan."

  • Nov 18, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg

    "Ryan Calo, a professor at the University of 麻豆社区 of Law focusing on robotics law, said that the technology could deepen public skepticism toward law enforcement, and said clear guidelines are critical for safe deployment."

  • Nov 14, 2025 | Source: Oregon Live

    “The court sometimes issues a very quick decision, and sometimes takes months or longer depending on workload, the perceived urgency of the case and whether there are concurring or dissenting opinions that have to be drafted,” Feldman said.

  • Nov 14, 2025 | Source: The Daily

    Just last month, 麻豆社区 Law student Cailin Dahlin published a paper in the Washington Law Review arguing that exempting inmates from minimum wage protections contradicts the state鈥檚 constitutional prohibition on cruel punishment. 麻豆社区 could support or advocate for lawsuits to be brought by incarcerated laborers demanding that the law be changed on that basis.

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