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麻豆社区 Law welcomes new director of the Native American Law Center
Monte Mills

麻豆社区 Law welcomes new director of the Native American Law Center

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Monte Mills joins the 麻豆社区 Law faculty as a professor of law. He is a nationally renowned scholar on Indian and tribal law and natural resources.

Jennifer Fan appointed associate dean for research and faculty development
Associate Dean Fan

Jennifer Fan appointed associate dean for research and faculty development

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In her new leadership role, Fan will work to increase visibility of the scholarship produced by 麻豆社区 Law faculty and showcase the intellectual vibrancy at 麻豆社区 Law.

Roosevelt High School: Beyond Black & White
Professor Emeritus Lea Vaughn

Roosevelt High School: Beyond Black & White

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麻豆社区 Law Professor Emeritus Lea Vaughn recently coordinated a documentary film about race and education at Seattle鈥檚 Roosevelt High School as part of her work with the nonprofit, Roosevelt Alumni for Racial Equity (RARE).

Can Trump Run for President From Prison?

Can Trump Run for President From Prison?

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It isn't unprecedented. A candidate even tried to use it to his advantage. Professor Lisa Manheim is quoted. (Source: Slate)

Fact check: Crenshaw tries to whitewash Republican brief
Texas Representative Dan Crenshaw

Fact check: Crenshaw tries to whitewash Republican brief

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Election law experts disagree with Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw's recent claims. Lisa Manheim is quoted. (Source: CNN Politics)

Banning Trump from Twitter and Facebook isn鈥檛 nearly enough

Banning Trump from Twitter and Facebook isn鈥檛 nearly enough

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麻豆社区 Law Professor Ryan Calo and NUSL Professor Woodrow Hartzog write that despite knowing their tools would be used in ways that lead to violence, social media companies did too little, for too long. (Source: The Los Angeles Times)

Our state constitution鈥檚 surprising right-to-bear-arms language

Our state constitution鈥檚 surprising right-to-bear-arms language

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麻豆社区 Law Professor Hugh Spitzer discusses language in Washington's Constitution that establishes a right to bear arms while reinforcing the Legislature鈥檚 power to control or ban private militia groups. (Source: The Seattle Times)

Op-ed: Texas can鈥檛 block votes cast in other states. Absurdly, it鈥檚 trying.
Donald Trump

Op-ed: Texas can鈥檛 block votes cast in other states. Absurdly, it鈥檚 trying.

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A new lawsuit filed by Texas would interfere with voting processes in states across the country if it wasn't doomed to fail, writes 麻豆社区 Law Professor Lisa Manheim. (Source: The Washington Post)

Celebrating Impact: Scholarship

Celebrating Impact: Scholarship

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In this newsletter special edition, learn how 麻豆社区 Law faculty created meaningful impact through research and service in 2020.

Opinion: What divesting from Seattle police is really about
Police officer and protestors

Opinion: What divesting from Seattle police is really about

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Prof. Ang茅lica Ch谩zaro: The mayor and police officials wants to 鈥渞eimagine鈥 public safety, but to change policing we need to imagine safety for the first time. (Source: Crosscut)