BYU Law painting aims to remind students of their responsibility to serve
DESERET NEWS — “I think some people don’t think of lawyers always as peacemakers, especially if we’re fomenting conflict to generate business, but that’s not what most lawyers do,” Smith told me on Friday. We had started our conversation in front of the seven striking, original and new paintings by Jorge Cocco Santángelo showing Jesus Christ performing…
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UC HASTINGS LAW — Most UC Hastings student applicants list wanting “to make a difference in the world” as their primary motives for attending law school, according to recent student surveys. A new center at UC Hastings will help law students build on that value and find ways to integrate it into their future legal…
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DUKE LAW NEWS — In June, Duke Law School’s PreLaw Fellowship Programwelcomed its fifth class, giving 22 college students their first taste of law school.
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WFTV 9 — The Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law has awarded the Joel Stern Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Pipeline Scholarship to second-year student Rachel Smith.
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THE GW HATCHET — The Student Bar Association Senate Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution calling on GW Law to suspend all school activities associated with the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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HOWARD UNIVERSITY THE DIG — Howard University School of Law second-year student and Mississippi native, Jarrius Adams, recently received a call that would become one major highlight in his life – an NAACP-led invitation from Vice President Kamala Harris to meet with young Black leaders at the White House about their issues of importance and…
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THE GABBER — When third-year Stetson Law student Savannah Green received a phone call one day, she never dreamed it was worth $10,000. Green is the winner of Milestone’s 2022 Trial LawHER Scholarship, a national program that awards $10,000 to a female third-year law student who plans to become plaintiff trial lawyer. “I was shocked … I…
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S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Two College of Law students have been awarded grants from the Golden Rule Project, whose mission is to promote the power of treating others the way we want to be treated.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — Law school students are increasingly both satisfied and comfortable with online learning, according to the 2022 Law School Survey of Student Engagement.
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THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN –Stephanie Arrington, a student at Berkeley Law, describes herself as a creative in the legal world. When she came to law school, she felt like she had to choose between art and law, but instead she created the podcast “Power of Pro Bono,” where she merged the two together. The podcast, which was…
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