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Carbon Copy Critters: Cloned Species and the Endangered Species Act
February 28, 2021
Emily Kennedy, MJLST Staffer The United States is home to over 1,600 species listed as threatened or endangered. These species face a number of challenges...
Mind Over Matter: Needed Changes to the Use of Hypnosis in the Criminal Justice System
February 21, 2021
Jordan Hughes, MJLST Staffer When most people think of hypnosis today, they imagine stage-show demonstrations and over dramatized mind-tricks. Perhaps they picture people lined up...
Robinhood Changed the Game(Stop) of Modern Day Investing but Did They Go Too Far?
February 21, 2021
Amanda Erickson, MJLST Staffer It is likely that you have heard the video game chain, GameStop, in the news more frequently than normal. GameStop is...
Intellectual Property in Crisis: Does SARS-CoV-2 Warrant Waiving TRIPS?
February 21, 2021
Daniel Walsh, MJLST Staffer The SARS-CoV-2 virus (which causes the disease COVID-19) has been a massive challenge to public health causing untold human suffering. Multiple...
America Is Ready to Fight Climate Change. Is the Grid?
February 13, 2021
Valerie Eliasen, MJLST Staffer Climate change is perhaps the most serious threat to our planet’s future. From a rise in average temperatures to more frequent...
Lawyers in Flame Wars: The ABA Says Be Nice Online
February 13, 2021
Parker von Sternberg, MJLST Staffer The advent of Web 2.0 around the turn of the millennium brought with it an absolute tidal wave of new...
“Football Is a Microcosm of America”
February 13, 2021
Emily Moss, MJLST Staffer Sunday’s Super Bowl LV had a notably different tone than in any other year. Cardboard cutouts and masked fans filled the...