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Laura Hollis is associate professor of teaching, Department of Accountancy at Mendoza College of Business, and concurrent associate professor of law at Notre Dame Law School, University of Notre Dame.
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Public institutions: Increasingly unaccountable

by Laura Hollis -- There's a compelling opinion piece in The Chronicle of Higher Education Review this week titled "The University Run Amok!" Adam Daniel and Chad Wellmon, both employed at the more…

We were never supposed to know this

by Laura Hollis -- Our media's valiant efforts to distract us notwithstanding, information continues to seep out that underscores how badly a housecleaning is needed in Washington, D.C. This past week saw more…

What are Dems running on, besides fake hysteria?

by Laura Hollis -- The 2018 midterms are fast approaching, and Democrats are still crowing about the coming "blue wave." If past is precedent, I suspect that this is just media-fueled propaganda. more…

SCOTUS panic shows gov't has too much power

by Laura Hollis -- President Trump's nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to fill the vacancy left by retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy has predictably produced apoplexy on the left. Their certainty – more…

Free speech for the goose only?

by Laura Hollis -- The New York Times¸ borrowing Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan's language from her dissent in last week's Janus v. AFSCME case, purported in a June 30 article to more…

A victory for life and liberty

by Laura Hollis -- On June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its much-anticipated decision in the case of National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra. At issue in more…

IG report: Another chink in the rule of law

by Laura Hollis -- There is a different standard of law when it comes to certain people in this country. That is the real message behind the inspector general's report just released more…

Hollywood's scripted hysteria

by Laura Hollis -- Last weekend, I happened across the 1957 film "No Down Payment," which has to be one of the worst films ever made. It features some (then) up-and-coming young more…