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UT System Releases AG's Law School Review

UT System Releases AG’s Law School Review

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The UT System released a set of documents last Friday that comprise the state attorney general’s review of the now-ended forgivable loan program at UT Law....

 
 
Confodite Cornua!

Confodite Cornua!

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How would the Romans have said “Hook ’em Horns”? Among the many talents of Ward Farnsworth, dean of UT’s School of Law, is a prodigious knowledge of Latin....

 
 
Law School Foundation Leaders Respond to Claims of Impropriety

Law School Foundation Leaders Respond to Claims of Impropriety

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In a letter Monday, officers of the University of Texas Law School Foundation (LSF) spoke out against claims that the foundation was involved in secretive and...

 
 
Outcomes TxExplainer: The 2017 Legislative Session Is Over. So Now What??

Chancellor to Conduct System-Wide Admissions Inquiry

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A report released this week by the UT System found that letters of recommendation from legislators may in some cases have carried extra weight in UT-Austin admissions—and...

 
 
UT Law Report Says Texas Prisons Are Dangerously Hot

UT Law Report Says Texas Prisons Are Dangerously Hot

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In the summer, Texas jailhouses get hot—so hot that 14 inmates have died from the heat in Texas prisons since 2007. A new UT study says these sweltering conditions...

 
 

Anthony Graves Honors His Defender With UT Law Scholarship

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In 1994, Anthony Graves was convicted of six murders that he did not commit. He spent 18 years in prison, 12 of them on death row, and he fully expected never to...

 
 

So Fun, It’s Practically Not Legal

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Since time immemorial, law school has entailed marathon study sessions, intimidating professors, and social-life shut-downs. Not anymore—at UT’s School of Law,...

 
 

Students Respond to Law School Scandal

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There are still far fewer facts than rumors floating in the air about last week’s forced resignation of former UT School of Law Dean Larry Sager. The exact...

 
 
 
 
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