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Thomas R. Pickering, former undersecretary of state and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, delivers the 2016 Henry Abraham Lecture, presented by Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression.
Posted August 21, 2002
Students faced new professors, new classes, and new dining choices at the Law School Wednesday, as they packed into the new Sidley Austin Brown & Wood Café looking for lunch.
Posted March 16, 2012
The Second Amendment to the Constitution is clearly about the right of individuals to own and carry guns, George Mason University law Professor Nelson Lund said February 6 in a talk sponsored by the Federalist Society.
The race of convicted killers is not a factor in death penalty sentences in Virginia, according to a study by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, the General Assembly's independent investigative and research arm. But the location of the trial is significant.
Posted 2002
Fall, Albemarle County, by Ben Berns, measures 10' X 6'
Posted Dec. 22, 2014
Posted April 10, 2012
As law students enter their legal careers, they should strive to understand, respect and work with other "tribes," health care industry executive Earl M. "Duke" Collier '73 said Friday at the University of Virginia School of Law.
Posted August 20, 2007
Dear Students:
The American Psychiatric Association has selected
professor John Monahan as the winner of its Manfred S. Guttmacher
Award for 2001. The prize recognizes Monahan's book Rethinking
Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence,
Posted June 20, 2005
Students will have a new course option thanks to the changed academic scheduleâJanuary Term classes.
Federal laws passed in the 1980s that were intended to at least discourage, if not end, public financing for the stadiums major league sports teams play in have been circumvented, resulting in even more regressive burdens on taxpayers, Mildred W.
The Law School's fourth-annual Conference on Public Service and the Law will offer a rare preview of how the Supreme Court's controversial
Posted June 16, 2005
This year's graduation award honored a number of outstanding law studentsâincluding Carrie Faye Apfel, Scott Cullen, Sy Damle, and Micah Schwartzman.
Posted May 21, 2013
In his commencement address on Sunday, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson of Florida urged the University of Virginia School of Law's graduating class of 2013 to always act ethically as lawyers and to restore the public's trust in the legal profession.
Posted Feb. 21, 2006
Posted April 6, 2005
Several student organizations and the Dean's Office showed their appreciation to staff April 5 at an ice cream and dessert social in Spies Garden.
Posted Oct. 30, 2006
Posted February 14, 2006
Posted Nov. 17, 2009