Colorado Law students aid Mayan community through the Maya Land Rights and Development project
COLORADO LAW — Colorado Law’s Maya Land Rights and Development Project works with Belizean indigenous organizations to secure Maya customary land tenure and promote sustainable economic development opportunities for Maya communities.
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UC NEWS — In recent years, the University of Cincinnati’s College of Law successfully has forged friendships with important universities around the world. One of those partnerships is with the Pontificia Universidad de Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia.
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UCLA LAW — Elizabeth Moeller, the assistant dean of career services at UCLA School of Law, was elected president of the National Association for Law Placement at the organization’s annual meeting in San Diego on April 12.
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UCI LAW — UCI Law students in the Appellate Litigation Clinic won an important appeal implicating the First Amendment rights of prison journalists. 3L students Chaplin Carmichael and Samantha Abraham represented Kevin Sawyer, an award-winning prison journalist writing from San Quentin Prison.
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY — On April 23-24, 2019, American University Washington College of Law’s Program on Environmental and Energy Law and the School of Public Affairs’ Center for Environmental Policy hosted “EPA and the Future of Environmental Protection.”
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY — On Tuesday, May 7, the American University Business Law Review (AUBLR) presented its inaugural Women in Business Law Leadership Conference.
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AKRON LAW — Patrick H. Gaughan, associate professor of law and associate dean of global engagement at The University of Akron School of Law, has been accepted as a Fulbright Scholar to Hanoi Law University in Vietnam for next year’s spring term.
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ABA JOURNAL — Many young lawyers in Florida are having some misgivings about their choice of a legal career or their particular field of practice.
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LAW.COM — In the latest report in a series on the high rate of bar exam failures, Law.com takes a close look at two law graduates who endured the shocking disappointment of flunking the test and how they embarked on a course to rebound.
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CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION — Lay your finger on the pulse of higher education — teaching centers, faculty-development conferences, student-affairs offices, water-cooler discussions — and you’ll find a steady thrum of concern about the rising rates of student anxiety in and out of the classroom.
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