This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at Balls and Strikes. The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Tuesday in Wolford v. Lopez, a ...
1/25/1819: Thomas Jefferson charters the University of Virginia. 176 years later, the Supreme Court would decide Rosenberger v. Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia (1995).
The early years of the United States were a time of experimentation and development for the nation’s legal system. After the ...