Rebecca Hamlin

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  • Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science, UMass Amherst
A prison officer guards a gate at the Terrorism Confinement Center in El Salvador, where hundreds of migrants from the United States were deported by the Trump administration. Alex Pena/Anadolu via Getty Images

Supreme Court’s decision on deportations gave both the Trump administration and ACLU reasons to claim a victory − but noncitizens clearly lost

Rebecca Hamlin, UMass Amherst and Paul M. Collins Jr., UMass Amherst

Can both sides legitimately say they won a Supreme Court victory?
The Trump administration letter aims to stop teachers from discussing many topics with students. Hill Street Studios, DigitalVision/Getty Images

Anti‑DEI guidance from Trump administration misinterprets the law and guts educators’ free speech rights

Paul M. Collins Jr., UMass Amherst and Rebecca Hamlin, UMass Amherst

A letter from the Trump administration warns educational institutions that they’ll lose federal funding if they don’t abandon so-called DEI programs. That could change education in the US.

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