Lois is a reporter for the school newspaper and generally writes satirical articles spoofing students, faculty, and school policy. Professor Mackey fails to find the humor in Lois's portrayal of her as a leftover 1960s hippie in one particular article and sues Lois for defamation. In fact, Professor Mackey is a modern woman with a degree in sociology and has written extensively on American culture in the 1960s and 70s. She did attend Woodstock, still listens to Led Zeppelin, and still occasional

Lois is a reporter for the school newspaper and generally writes satirical articles spoofing students, faculty, and school policy. Professor Mackey fails to find the humor in Lois's portrayal of her as a leftover 1960s hippie in one particular article and sues Lois for defamation. In fact, Professor Mackey is a modern woman with a degree in sociology and has written extensively on American culture in the 1960s and 70s. She did attend Woodstock, still listens to Led Zeppelin, and still occasionally wears tie-dyed T-shirts when not professionally dressed. The state trial court finds for Professor Mackey, and the jury awards her $10 million. Is there anything that Lois can do besides filing an appeal