“Academic freedom goes on trial”: Online at The Washington Post, columnist George F. Will has an essay that begins, “Wisconsin’s Supreme Court can soon right a flagrant wrong stemming from events set in motion in 2014 at Milwaukee’s Marquette University by Cheryl Abbate.”

“D.C. Circuit Review — Reviewed: Floods, Fires, and Clerkships.” Aaron Nielson has this post at the “Notice & Comment” blog of the Yale Journal on Regulation.

“In gerrymandering case, judge recommends Pa. Supreme Court uphold congressional map”: Jonathan Lai of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report.

Trip Gabriel and Alexander Burns of The New York Times report that “Judge Says Pennsylvania Election Districts Give Republicans an Edge, But Are Not Illegal.”

And Marc Levy of The Associated Press has a report headlined “No proof congressional map is unconstitutional, judge says.”

Judge P. Kevin Brobson of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania issued these Recommended Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law today.

Dead judges voting: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued this decision today in an appeal in which one of the two judges in the majority passed away before the decision issued.

Some of this blog’s extensive earlier consideration of this issue can be accessed via this link.

“SCOTUS for law students: Gorsuch’s start.” Stephen Wermiel has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”

“The Best Way to Rule for Carpenter (Or, How to Expand Fourth Amendment Protections Without Making A Mess)”: Orin Kerr has this post at the “Lawfare” blog.