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"textContent": " * **Aziz Rana, Boston College** , will discuss his book, _The Constitutional Bind: How Americans Came to Idolize a Document That Fails Them_ , as the 21st Annual Pro Lecture in Legal History at the **University of Nevada, Las Vegas,** on Monday, February 23, 2026, 12:15 p.m.–1:15 p.m. in the Thomas & Mack Moot Court Building.\n\n\n * **Orville Vernon Burton** will deliver “The First Amendment and Lincoln’s Constitutional Legacy” in the **Clemson University** Humanities Hub's annual Lectures in Law and Humanities Series on March 5 at 5:00 p.m. on the Watt Auditorium.\n\n\n * The **University of St. Thomas** 's notice of **Anthony M. Joseph** 's amicus brief in _Chiles v. Salazar_ on the history of medical licensing in the United States.\n\n\n * **Adam Feldman** on How academic briefs shape Supreme Court decisions (SCOTUSblog).\n\n\n\n--Dan Ernst\n\n\n\n\n",
"title": "Sunday Roundup",
"updatedAt": "2026-02-08T05:30:00.111Z"
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