| New campus more likely for UNC law school | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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The move by Dean Jack Boger to renovate the present school campus of the University of North Carolina School of Law together with the construction of a 50,000-square-foot addition is taking longer than was initially envisaged, reports bizjournals. The ambitious project is estimated to cost nea... |
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| Washington University’s Law School clinic receives $450,000 grant | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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The Washington University School of Law's Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic (IEC) received a four-year grant of $450,000 from The Henry Luce Foundation. The grant aims to enhance the experiential learning opportunities provided by the Clinic. Students work in interdisciplinary t... |
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| 10K grant to UH Law School's 'Innocence Project' | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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The Hawaii Justice Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to University of Hawai'i's Hawaii Innocence Project which will be utilized to aid people wrongfully convicted of crimes. The William S. Richardson School of Law's project, established in 2005 through the California Innocence... |
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| Look for Tex Lezar papers at Tarlton Law Library | By Jini Maxin Fernandez |
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The Tarlton Law Library has something new for students of law and politics alike – the papers of Harold J. "Tex" Lezar, an eminent figure in state and national politics. Lezar was a 1976 alumnus of the University of Texas School of Law. Recognizing their value as a h... |
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| MSW-JD Program commences at the The University of Pittsburgh | By Jini Maxin Fernandez |
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The University of Pittsburgh School of Law has joined hands with School of Social Work to launch a new joint degree program through which, students will concurrently earn both the Master of Social Work (MSW) and Juris Doctorate (JD) degrees. The MSW-JD program will benefit students with intere... |
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| Stetson to organize its 32nd Annual Bankruptcy Law and Practice seminar | By Jini Maxin Fernadez |
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Stetson University College of Law will organize the 32nd Annual Alexander L. Paskay Seminar on Bankruptcy Law and Practice on December 7-8. Alexander L. Paskay, chief bankruptcy judge emeritus of the Middle District of Florida and an adjunct professor of law at Stetson, will preside over the s... |
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| Arizona classrooms to hoist U.S. flags: new law | By Amit Agarwal |
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Arizona legislators have made it a law for every classroom from seventh grade through university level to hoist a flag, and also display copies of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Originally, it was compulsory to have two feet by three feet flag, but there has been some compromise... |
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| Universities join companies and organizations to seek changes in proposed patent-reforms bill | By Amit Agarwal |
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As the most significant alterations to the U.S. patent system in 50 years inch towards being finalized, universities are joining companies and organizations to oppose some features of the proposed bill. Presidents of the Big Ten universities have joined organizations such as the Wisconsin Alum... |
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| Texas student sex law gets coach into trouble | By Amit Agarwal |
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Byron Eugene Coyle, a 26-year-old former Carroll Senior High School swim coach, was charged with having a sexual relationship with a 17-year old student. Coyle was saved from being prosecuted, on grounds that he did not know that engaging in a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student in ... |
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| New Family Violence Clinic at Chapman’s Law School | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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This fall, the Chapman University School of Law is going to open a Family Violence Clinic. The Law School's new initiative will help low-income families of Orange County to address the issue of domestic violence. Under the guidance of clinic director Marisa Cianciarulo, a veteran imm... |
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