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UC Irvine’s  “new law school will be founded on the bedrock principle of academic freedom.”  That’s according to  Chancellor Michael Drake  and  Erwin Chemerinsky  - who was hired as…

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UC Irvine’s “new law school will be founded on the bedrock principle of academic freedom.”  That’s according to Chancellor Michael Drake and Erwin Chemerinsky - who was hired as…

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