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2021 JOHN MARSHALL FELLOWS Phil Axt is a litigation associate with the Dallas office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.  Before joining Gibson Dunn, Phil clerked for the Honorable Jennifer Walker Elrod on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, where he was President of the Veteran’s Association, Executive Vice President of the Federalist Society chapter, and Managing Editor of the Yale Journal of Law & Technology. He also holds a B.S. in Economics from the U. S. Military Academy at West Point, where he graduated as a Distinguished Cadet. Prior t...

Graduate Student Spotlight: Emily Sferra By Sarah Lofstrom, Graduate Communications Editor  Meet Emily Sferra! Emily is a fourth year PhD student and teaching fellow in the Department of English and Comparative Literature. As part of the new Graduate Student Spotlight series, we asked Sferra a few questions about her research and intellectual interests.    Can you tell me a bit about your research? Throughout nineteenth-century British novels, readers encounter friendships and sisterhoods between characters on the cusp of womanhood. My research considers adolescent women who fail to follow...

Professor Tyree Daye’s Surprise Student Chapbook By Sarah Lofstrom, Graduate Communications Editor  Tyree Daye, Teaching Assistant Professor of Creative Writing was surprised last semester when his class gifted him with a chapbook of their poems. Below is our interview about the unexpected chapbook.   How did this chapbook come about?  The students came up with the idea to create a chapbook of their poems. I did not know there was a chapbook until I received it in the mail.     What surprised you most about this chapbook?  I was surprised that first, they would take the initiative to...

Romney campaign is putting on the debates. >> mark hurry, nbc news, senior political editor, telling us those conventions do matter after all. thank you, sir, have great sunday. three days until the much-anticipated first presidential debate and the romney camp betting that the showdown as you just heard there, will be a game-changer. >> governor romney is going to lay out his vision for a better and greater america for greater opportunity for all of our citizens. and i think that's when you're going to see this race really start to tighten. and then move in governor romney's direction. come...