Includes select media placements, writing samples, design samples, videos, publications and recognition.
Photo at left: Cheriss May, Oct. 2019, Rauh Lecture at UDC Law
The University of the District of Columbia lands a record $2.3 million gift
- Nick Anderson, The Washington Post, Dec. 27, 2021 (Photo: Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post)
UDC renames sports complex after 'father of Black basketball'
- Darren Haynes, WUSA9, Feb. 25, 2021
Black History Month: Spotlight on UDC
- Britt Waters, Good Morning Washington, Feb. 11, 2022
- Mikea Turner, WUSA9, July 3, 2020
(Photo: Asha Burwell)
Even with large crowds and extreme heat, a peaceful 9th day of George Floyd protests in DC
- Dan Friedell, Thomas Robertson and Matt Small, WTOP, June 6, 2020
(Photo: AFP via Getty Images/Brendan Smialowski)
Women of Impact: Legal Leaders to Watch
- Jeffrey Leon, Washington Lawyer, April/May 2020
Thanksgiving in NJ: Give your table a local touch with these Garden State foods
Photo for Jersey Italian Gravy taken by Erin Looney, originally for Instagram. NJ.com, Nov. 12, 2019.
Period poverty affects women and girls nationwide
- Jorie Goins, Tribune News Service,
Sept. 20, 2019
(ran in The Detroit News, The Baltimore Sun and Chicago Tribune)
(Photo: Professor Marcy Karin
taken by Erin Looney)
How to Find Strong Public Interest Law Programs
- Ilana Kowarski, U.S. News & World Report, July 29, 2019
Nearly Half of College Students Surveyed Aren't Sure They Can Spot Fake News
- Annie Reneau, Grown & Flown, Mar. 2019
The sovereignty question for Puerto Rico
- Rafael Cox Alomar, The Hill, March 22, 2019
More Minority Women Ascend to Law Dean Jobs
- Karen Sloan, Law.com, Jan. 10, 2019
D.C. moves one step closer to menstrual equity
- Holly Seibold, The Washington Post, April 27, 2018
- Katie Thisdell, National Jurist, Spring 2018
Sessions fundamentally misses the mark on the asylum system
- Lindsay M. Harris, The Hill, Oct. 17, 2017
Writing Samples
- Immigration and Human Rights Clinic obtains asylum for voting rights activist from Nigeria, March 25, UDC Law
- UDC Law’s Clinical Program ranked number five in Clinical Training in U.S. News & World Report Graduate School Rankings, March 29, 2022, UDC Law
- 3Ls Nija Bastfield and Darby Hickey win D.C. Bar’s 2022 D.C. Cup Moot Court Competition, March 3, 2022, UDC Law
- Remembering Edgar Cahn, social justice champion and co-founder of UDC Law’s predecessor school, Feb. 3, 2022, UDC Law
- Fourth Annual UDC Law Gala raises over $130,000 toward scholarships, fellowships, bar prep, Nov. 23, 2021
- UDC Law partners with local black-owned, woman-owned small business to increase access to legal education through fashion, Sept. 16, 2021, UDC Law (news release)
- Waller Fund established to support students in immigration law, Sept. 16, 2021, UDC Law
- Professor Stephanie Brown named first Associate Dean for DEI, May 24, 2021, UDC Law
- UDC to require vaccines, reopen campuses for Fall 2021, May 3, 2021, UDC (news release)
- UDC Launches Edwin B. Henderson Memorial Project, Feb. 18, 2021, UDC (news release)
- Omega Psi Phi establishes scholarship fund for UDC chapter members, Oct. 7, 2020, UDC
- Richard L. Trumka talks history, future of unions and labor at 27th Annual Rauh Lecture, Nov. 7, 2019, UDC Law
- Beloved UDC Law Professor Wilhelmina Reuben-Cooke dies at 72, Nov. 6, 2019, UDC Law
- I'm alright on my own. Trust me, Jun. 5, 2019, The Startup, Medium (curated content)
- Weirdness and world-building: Using Medium to define my (our) humanity, May 24, 2019, Medium
- Cupcakes, Cracker Jacks, and eating from a frisbee: What I’ll miss when I move to DC later this month, Jul. 17, 2017, Wait! I'll Eat That
- "Baseball was made for kids, and grown-ups only screw it up." - Bob Lemon, Mar. 30, 2014, Peter Gammons Has to Retire Someday