Come equip your WSU community in the struggle against ICE. We'll build whistle kits and discuss ICE activities in Detroit.
Texas v. Johnson and the First Amendment: Protecting Dissent in America
Join Rutgers Law–Newark for a virtual conversation with Gregory Lee Johnson, the petitioner in Texas v. Johnson (1989), the landmark Supreme Court case affirming that expressive conduct, including flag burning, is protected speech under the First Amendment.
This discussion will explore the constitutional foundations of the right to dissent, the limits of free expression, and the enduring relevance of Texas v. Johnson in today’s climate.
March 9, 2026
5:00-6:00 PM
Register Here: https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/-zwGdExsTbS0dXT3eIFGog
ACS & ELS: Line 5 Pipeline Litigation
Join ACS and the Environmental Law Society for a conversation with Midwest Environmental Advocates about lawsuits challenging the Line 5 pipeline, which passes through northern Wisconsin. Food will be provided. The event will take place in room 2260 of the law school.
ACS Los Angeles: Strict Scrutiny: Bad Decisions Tour 2026
Please join ACS Los Angeles Lawyer Chapter in discussing how the Supreme Court has paved the way for an extreme right-wing presidency with unchecked power—so what’s next? Join Strict Scrutiny’s Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, and Kate Shaw, as we brace ourselves for the fresh hell SCOTUS unleashes, at their Bad Decisions Tour. They’ll dissect the opinions and analyze the cases that have the potential to reshape our daily lives. And they’ll do it all with their signature snark that helps us laugh to keep from crying, and their notes of cautious optimism to fuel us for the fight ahead.
Catch them on the West Coast in San Francisco on March 7th in 2026. Tickets for these shows go on sale October 30 at 10am PT.
Learn more here!
ACS at UCLA Law heads to DTLA for Strict Scrutiny podcast tour event!
30 UCLA ACS student will take over a section of the Strict Scrutiny tour event at the Palace Theatre in DTLA on March 7th at around 8pm. They are doing live recordings of their podcast around the country as part of this tour. Strict Scrutiny is a weekly progressive podcast from Crooked Media focused on the U.S. Supreme Court, legal culture, and the impact of rulings on daily life. It's hosted by three progressive law professors: Leah Litman (UMich Law), Kate Shaw (Penn Law), and Melissa Murray (NYU Law).
Note: the venue's name is Palace Theatre Hollywood on StubHub but it is in DTLA, not Hollywood.
Public Interest Mixer
Join ACS and NLG for a mixer with local public interest attorneys and organizations.