Town Square
The Latest on the DACA Hearings and Immigration in the U.S.
Posted on · Experts explain the current landscape of immigration issues and the impact they could have.
Tag: University of Houston Law Center
Politics
Second Baptist Church receives blowback over politically charged sermon
Posted on · A University of Houston law professor said comments made by Rev. Ed Young, who criticized "left-wing progressives" and encouraged congregants to "throw those bums out of office," are unlikely to put the church at risk of losing its tax-exempt status with the IRS.
Town Square
How new abortion laws are affecting women’s mental and physical health
Posted on · When it comes to the new abortion laws in Texas and across the country, there's a divide on what to do about cases of rape, incest, or if the mother’s life is at risk. Today, experts discuss the medical concerns of this complicated issue. But first, we start with the psychological impact.
Houston Matters
How Our Aging Brains Might Make Us More Susceptible To Scams
Posted on · Houston Matters examines how to protect seniors from financial scams.
Houston Matters
Why Don’t Term Limit Proposals Usually Pass?
Posted on · Sen. Ted Cruz recently proposed a Constitutional amendment to establish term limits for Senators and members of Congress. We examine why such efforts don't usually succeed.
Houston Matters
We Delve Into The Supreme Court Nominee Selection Process
Posted on · As we wait to find out who the President selects, we learn more about how justices are chosen in the first place.
Briefcase
Briefcase: Natural Gas Flaring
Posted on · With guest Professor Bret Wells.
News
Hearing To Determine Next Steps After Judge Agrees Houston Law School’s New Name Is Confusing
Posted on · A federal judge has sided with the University of Houston for a preliminary injunction against what was formerly known as the South Texas College of Law.
News
Houston College Of Law Files Counterclaim Against UH Law Center
Posted on · The South Texas College of Law changed its name to Houston College of Law. The name change brought a lawsuit from the University of Houston Law Center. Now Houston College of Law has filed a counterclaim.
Education News
Competing Houston Law Schools Headed To Court
Posted on · It all started when South Texas changed its name and logo last week.
Bauer Business Focus
Bret Wells On US Companies Moving Overseas To Avoid Paying Taxes
Posted on · Pfizer’s merger with Allergan is only the latest, and largest, example of “corporate tax inversion.” Houston companies helped pioneer the practice.