Popular Media is a collection of faculty scholarly communications that target a broader audience than purely legal academic scholarship. This collection may include briefs, blog postings, magazine articles, editorials, and television and radio interviews.

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Submissions from 2023

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Who Cares Whether A Monopoly is Efficient? The Sherman Act Is Supposed to Ban Them All, Robert H. Lande

Submissions from 2022

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Megacorporations are jacking up prices 'because they can,' pushing red-hot inflation to historic levels, Robert H. Lande

Submissions from 2021

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It’s time to give marked-to-market taxation a try, Fred B. Brown

Submissions from 2020

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Menstrual Products and the Bar: Advocacy Seeks to Create Equal Bar Exam Testing Conditions for Menstruators, Elizabeth B. Cooper, Margaret E. Johnson, and Marcy L. Karin

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With Biden’s win, America, thankfully, ‘ain’t what we was’, F. Michael Higginbotham

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Stop the Stigma Against Menstruation; Starting with the Bar Exam, Margaret E. Johnson, Marcy L. Karin, and Elizabeth Cooper

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Lessons on Race and Place-Based Participation from Environmental Justice and Geography, Sonya Ziaja

Submissions from 2019

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Show Me the Money, Dionne L. Koller

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The U.S. Needs Conglomerate Merger Legislation, Robert H. Lande

UB Law Professor: Learn From History, Don't Whitewash it, Kenneth Lasson

Submissions from 2018

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Officer's murder highlights Baltimore's truancy problems, Barbara A. Babb and Gloria Danziger

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Only 1 in 4 women who have been sexually harassed tell their employers. Here’s why they’re afraid, Margaret E. Johnson

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Who Should Conservatives Blame for Alex Jones’ Ban From Social Media? Themselves., Robert H. Lande and Chris Sagers

Submissions from 2017

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Trumping the Court, José F. Anderson

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Editorial Notes: April 2017, Barbara A. Babb

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Editorial Notes: January 2017, Barbara A. Babb

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Why a Strong Patent System is Vital, Gregory Dolin

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Why Trump Should Move US Embassy to Jerusalem, Kenneth Lasson

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Hearsay and the Confrontation Clause (2017), Lynn McLain

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Framers Wouldn't Stand for Trump's Anti-Muslim Immigration Ban, Michael I. Meyerson

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Reform Md. Parole to Offer a 'Meaningful Opportunity for Release', Jane C. Murphy

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Implementing A First-Year Research Assessment, Savanna L. Nolan

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Morality, Law, and Judicial Ethics in the Western Legal Tradition, Mortimer N.S. Sellers

Law Reason and Emotion: Proceedings of the XXVII World Congress on the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, Mortimer N.S. Sellers, Vito Medrado, and Catherine Moore

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The Silencing of Senator Warren, Charles Tiefer

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More Work to Be Done on Md. Bail Reform, Ronald Weich

Submissions from 2016

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Bill of Rights Day: The Death Penalty and the Constitution, John Bessler, Carol S. Steiker, Jordan M. Steiker, and Michael J. Gerhardt

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Trump's Tax Plan Is "With You" If you're Rich, Fred B. Brown

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What Constitutes Dangerous Political Speech and How It Can Incite Violence, Garrett Epps, Diane Rehm, Doyle McManus, Jennifer Mercieca, and Susan Benesch

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How Limiting Women's Access to Birth Control and Abortions Hurts the Economy, Michele E. Gilman

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How the Supreme Court Made Income Inequality a Whole Lot Worse, Michele E. Gilman

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The Supreme Court Guarantees Economic Unfairness, Michele E. Gilman

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Gender Balance and Diversity in International Adjudication: A Glass Ceiling?, Nienke Grossman, Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf, Liesbeth Lijnzaad, Catherine Marchi-Uhel, and Mélida Hodgson

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Grow Up and Get Over Your Hillary Hang-ups, Steven P. Grossman

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Monuments Should Reflect Today's Thinking, Steven P. Grossman

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Transforming the Poverty Industry, Daniel L. Hatcher

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U.S. Must Prioritize Financial Inclusion, Cassandra Jones Havard

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Unbanked in Baltimore, Cassandra Jones Havard, Sheilah Kast, and Maureen Harvie

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A Battle for America's Racial Soul, F. Michael Higginbotham

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Voting Trump a Big Risk: Donald Trump Could Set Civil Rights Back 50 Years, F. Michael Higginbotham

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What Do Blacks Have to Lose? Let Me Tell You, F. Michael Higginbotham

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Baltimore State's Attorney Mosby on New Proposals to Change Police Misconduct Investigations, David Jaros, Tom Hall, Marilyn Mosby, and Edward Smith Jr.

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An Olympic Antidoping Champion, Dionne L. Koller

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Don't Go Easy on Sharapova, Dionne L. Koller

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Five Ring Fraud, Dionne L. Koller

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Women's Soccer Shows How Far We've Come Since Title IX - and What Battles Remain, Dionne L. Koller

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Bail Reform Begins with the Bench, Zina Makar

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Hearsay and the Confrontation Clause, Lynn McLain

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Legal Recognition of De Facto Parents: Victory for Same-Sex Parents or Threat to Parental Autonomy, Jane C. Murphy

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Why the Jolie-Pitt Divorce Won't Be Like Kramer vs. Kramer, Jane C. Murphy

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Building a Virtual Law Library on a Shoestring, Adeen Postar

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What Trump Should Know About Regulations, Charles Tiefer

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A Right to "Know" or a Right to "No"?: Recent Developments in the Law on Congressional Access to Information, Ronald Weich, Carl Levin, Linda J. Gustituts, Virginia E. Sloan, Steve Castor, and Andrew Wright

Submissions from 2015

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Administrative "Death Squads" for Patents? Assessing the New Administrative Procedures for Challenging Patents - Podcast, Peter Cicala, Gregory Dolin, Robert Sterne, and Mark F. Schultz

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An Opportunity Missed?: Kimble v. Marvel Enterprises - Podcast, Gregory Dolin

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Commil USA v. Cisco Systems and Kimble v. Marvel Enterprises - Post-Argument SCOTUScast, Gregory Dolin

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Patent Agreements, Patent Validity, and the Supreme Court - Podcast, Gregory Dolin

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Should a Royalty Agreement Exceed the Life of a Patent?, Gregory Dolin

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DOJ Has the Power to Crush Price-Fixers: Column, Douglas H. Ginsburg, Joshua D. Wright, Albert A. Foer, and Robert H. Lande

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Why So Few Women on International Courts? It's Time for a Change, Nienke Grossman

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The Limits of Judicial Mechanisms for Developing and Enforcing International Environmental Norms: Introductory Remarks, Nienke Grossman and Jacqueline Peel

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It's Past Time for Maryland and Others to Ban Confederate Flag License Plates, Steven P. Grossman

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Clinton Deserves Black Vote, F. Michael Higginbotham

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Journalistic Ethics and Mideast Reporting, Kenneth Lasson

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How the Right to Speedy Trial Can Reduce Mass Pretrial Incarceration, Zina Makar

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Your Honor, the Defense Asks for a Meaningful Bail, Zina Makar

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Stop Making Court a First Stop for Many Low Income Parents, Jane C. Murphy

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The Surety's Exposure for Wages and Related Liabilities, Lisa D. Sparks and Marc A. Campsen

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A Justice System Overwhelmed, Colin Starger

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Authority for Maryland v. Kulbicki, Colin Starger

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Deadly Force, Mullenix v. Luna, and the Power of Dissent, Colin Starger

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Doctrinal War in Ohio v. Clark, Colin Starger

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Forbes (regular column), Charles Tiefer

Submissions from 2014

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Genetic Resources, Indigenous Peoples and Federal Policy, Gregory Dolin

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Highmark Inc. v. Allcare Management Systems and Octane Fitness v. Icon Health and Fitness - Post-Argument SCOTUScast, Gregory Dolin

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Is IP Property or Government-Conferred Monopoly?, Gregory Dolin

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Medtronic, Inc. v. Mirowski Family Ventures, LLC - Post-Decision SCOTUScast, Gregory Dolin

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Supreme Court Series – Nautilus, Inc. v. Biosig Instruments, Inc., Gregory Dolin

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University of Baltimore Law Professor Breaks Down SCOTUS Contraception Decision, Gregory Dolin

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The Injustice of the Affluenza Defense, Michele E. Gilman

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Normative Legitimacy and International Courts, Nienke Grossman

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Banking on Those Who Don't, Cassandra Jones Havard

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Comments to the U.S. Sentencing Commission Concerning Antitrust Fines, Robert H. Lande

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Academic Extremism Threatens Democratic Values (Commentary), Kenneth Lasson

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Government Internet Resources: Federal, State and Local, David E. Matchen Jr.

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Pass-Through Entity Reform: Is a Major Overhaul Necessary?, Walter D. Schwidetzky

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DNA Helps Clear Man's Name from Rape Charge After 24 Years, Colin Starger

Submissions from 2013

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The Seed Patent Case: Bowman v. Monsanto, Jorge L. Contreras, Gregory Dolin, Hans Sauer, Sean O'Connor, and Dean Reuter

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Cruel and Unusual for Whom, J. Amy Dillard

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Burden of Proof in the World of Patents: Medtronic v. Boston Scientific - Podcast, Gregory Dolin

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Man Fined in Baltimore County Crash that Killed 5-year-old Boy, Gregory Dolin

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Patenting Human DNA: The Court's Decision - Podcast, Gregory Dolin

Should the US Enact Stronger Regulations Against Genetically-Modified Crops? The Pride and Purpose Debate, Gregory Dolin

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DNA and Patents: Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc. - Podcast, Gregory Dolin and Christian Corrigan

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The Myriad Decision and Patented Innovation in the Biotech Industry, Gregory Dolin, Michael Risch, Jacob S. Sherkow, Kristen Osenga, and Christian Corrigan

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The Judge Is a Woman, Nienke Grossman

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Ghosts of Jim Crow Haunt Us Still, F. Michael Higginbotham

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The Front Burner: Congress Must Act to Guard Our Most Important Right, F. Michael Higginbotham

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All U.S. Sports Need an Anti-Doping Agency: The Anti-Doping Program That Brought down Lance Armstrong Should Cover Our Pro and College Sports, Too, Dionne L. Koller

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High School Football: A Dangerous Game: Too Many Children Are Being Injured Under the Guise of Recreation, Dionne L. Koller