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'We lose the war when you walk away,' Supreme Court's Sonia Sotomayor tells UVM crowd

As a U.S. Supreme Court justice whose views of late are often heard in dissenting opinions, Sonia Sotomayor is accustomed to fighting for lost causes. The third woman and first Hispanic person on the ...
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'I refuse to be a bystander': Justice Sotomayor on dissent and division in the U.S. today

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor urged students not to lose faith in politics amid the growing divisions in the nation during a Boston University lecture Friday. “I refuse to be a bystander, ...
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Sotomayor is tough judge with breadstick habit, colleagues say

Sonia Sotomayor had been a federal appeals court judge for about four months when Ellen Chapnick got a phone call in 1998. The Columbia Law School lecturer's students had ...

Justice Sotomayor empowers kids with hope

Sonia Sotomayor talks about her new children's book and how she uses lessons her mother taught her to navigate difficult ...
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Sotomayor's confirmation hearing starts Monday

After weeks of meeting senators and preparing for tough questions, Sonia Sotomayor on Monday begins the formal hearings on her nomination to become the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice.
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‘We are in a difficult part of American history’: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks at UVM

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks with University of Vermont President Marlene Tromp during an event on October 20, 2025. Photo by Catherine Morrissey/Burlington Free Press U.S.