“The Supreme Court won’t block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that “Supreme Court won’t block Indiana University vaccine mandate as Justice Barrett rejects student plea.”

John Fritze and Kristine Phillips of USA Today report that “Supreme Court declines request by Indiana University students to block COVID-19 vaccine mandate.”

Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times reports that “Justice Barrett leaves Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate intact.”

Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “University Vaccine Mandate Stays as Justice Barrett Rebuffs Plea.”

Pete Williams of NBC News reports that “Supreme Court rejects challenge to Indiana University’s vaccination requirement; Eight students asked the court for an emergency order, arguing the risks of vaccination outweigh potential benefits to those in their age group.”

Ariane de Vogue of CNN reports that “Justice Amy Coney Barrett denies request to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate.”

John Kruzel of The Hill reports that “Supreme Court leaves intact Indiana University’s vaccination requirement.”

And Maeve Sheehey of Politico reports that “Justice Amy Coney Barrett declines to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate; The Trump appointee acted alone in turning down a group of students who argued that the requirement infringed on their rights.”

You can access the U.S. Supreme Court‘s docket entries in the matter, reflecting the entry of today’s order, at this link.

“Supreme Court Clerk Hiring Watch: Feeder Judges, Courts, And Law Schools, 2017-2021; If you aspire to clerk for SCOTUS, or even if you’re just curious, there’s lots of interesting info here.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.

“Legislature asks Montana Supreme Court to withdraw opinion”: In today’s edition of The Helena Independent Record, Holly Michels has a front page article that begins, “Led by Republican lawmakers, the Montana Legislature is asking the state Supreme Court to withdraw its opinion and order in a case decided last month where justices unanimously said the Legislature exceeded its authority by subpoenaing judicial records.”

“What the Supreme Court Might Do About Vaccine Mandates; A 1905 precedent will need revisiting but the justices are unlikely to issue an emergency order blocking Indiana University from requiring students to get shots”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion.

“Oklahoma Wants a Supreme Court Do-Over on Tribal Sovereignty; The state is making a breathtakingly cynical demand that the high court strip Native Americans of protections they were granted only last year”: Matt Ford has this essay online at The New Republic.

“McGirt decision not retroactive, appeals court rules”: Chris Casteel of The Oklahoman has this report on a ruling that the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals issued today.

“Megan Scalia Carries on Family Tradition; Incoming Law Student, Granddaughter of Late Justice, Influenced by UVA Mentor”: Eric Williamson of the University of Virginia School of Law has this report.