Eric Goldman was quoted in The Markup about anti-Semitic term persisting on Pinterest, despite the platform’s restrictions by MediaPost about Google’s saying its search engine is not a “public utility” comparable to electricity or gas in its fight against the…
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Pat Cain spoke about the book she co-edited, “Paving the Way: The First American Women Law Professors” on Above the Law’s “The Jabot” podcast. The book details the lives of the first 14 female law professors. Listen to the podcast.
Originally posted in “Illuminate: Bright Ideas From SCU Thought Leaders Internet services routinely terminate users’ accounts and remove their content for violating those companies’ content rules and policies. But the stakes got even higher when many of them banned former…
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The Northern California Innocence Project was profiled by San Jose Inside. This year is NCIP’s 20th anniversary. Read the article. Cases like (exoneree Arturo) Jimenez’s and last summer’s protests against racial injustice have inspired further backing for the NCIP’s work,…
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Michael Vargas wrote an article for San Jose Spotlight about how the mainstream LGBTQ+ movement is focused on adding each subgroup within the LGBTQ+ umbrella to the flag, instead of working for political progress for queer people. “The flag debates…
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David Ball was quoted by a Mission Local article about how a rape case could proceed, regardless of the accuser’s wishes. “Rape, in addition to other things, is fundamentally a denial of someone’s autonomy over their body,” says David Ball,…
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Eric Goldman was guest on The Big Tech Ticket pdocast discussing Section 230 and the liability tech companies should face (or not) for the content hosted on their platform. Professor Goldman spoke to Columbia Journalism Review about how Section 230…
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Michelle Oberman was quoted in Healthy Woman about how abortion opponents are chipping away at reproductive rights and undercutting undercutting Roe v. Wade. “The anti-abortion movement is trying a bunch of creative strategies during this time when the Supreme Court…
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Michael Vargas wrote an article for San Jose Spotlight that critiques the positivity of the mainstream LGBTQ+ rights movement, which he argues “…masks a far more profound, painful and frustrating reality for many queer people. Queerness is still failure”. “As…
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Santa Clara Law’s Tech Edge JD program was profiled in LexBlog. The Tech Edge JD program just graduated its first cohort in May 2021, and is an innovation in law school education that attempts to change the return on investment…
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