Legal Education
Feb. 16, 2022
Impact of news stories unnecessarily hastened Hastings name debate
What do former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and UC Hastings College of the Law have in common? Not much, except the fact that the New York Times recently published an editorial about Palin and a front-page story about Hastings — for which, at a minimum, it failed to fully investigate or consider all the facts and ramifications attendant to sensational accusations it made.




What do former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and UC Hastings College of the Law have in common? Not much, except the fact that the New York Times recently published an editorial about Palin and a front-page story about Hastings -- for which, at a minimum, it failed to fully investigate or consider all the facts and ramifications attendant to sensational accusations it made.
In Palin's case, the paper issued corrections but never apologized. She ...
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