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Race and Justice Conference Draws Large Crowd
More than 150 participants attended Race and Criminal Justice in the West, a conference presented by Gonzaga Law's Task Force on Race and the Criminal Justice System.
3L Frazey Explains Supreme Court Case on KYRS Radio
Angie Frazey, a student in the Environmental Law Clinic, was recently interviewed on KYRS radio. Frazey discussed Sackette v. EPA, a Supreme Court case that pits the EPA against a landowner in a wetlands dispute. The Clinic help prepare an amicus brief on behalf of area conservation groups. Listen here.
Gift to Food Bank Will Provide 8,000 Meals
In the spirit of giving back to the community, Gonzaga Law has made a $2,000 donation to the Second Harvest Food Bank of the Inland Northwest.
Alan Page, Footballer Turned Justice, Addresses Fundraiser
Alan C. Page, onetime Minnesota Vikings lineman and current Minnesota Supreme Court Justice, shared wisdom learned on the gridiron and in the classroom.
Client Counseling Teams Triumph, Move to Regionals
Two teams, comprising 1Ls Chris Browning, Matt Graham, James Blankenship, and Alysha Boysen, will compete in the regional Client Counseling competition in February.
Applications Are Now Being Accepted
We're accepting applications for the 2012-13 school year. We look forward to hearing from you!
Prof. Ballard: Sabbatical Enhances Skills; Critchlow Surveys Study Abroad Programs
Professor Ballard says her work on post-conflict restitution in Tbilisi, Georgia, and Bogota, Colombia, enhanced her skills as a scholar and professor. Meanwhile, Prof. George Critchlow administered the 2011 Florence session and joined a law school study abroad group in China.
Jane Korn Takes Reins at Gonzaga Law
Dean Jane Korn reflects on her new assignment at the helm of Gonzaga Law. Postscript: Check out this interview with Dean Korn in The Spokesman-Review.
Guide Dog Learns Trade at Law School
In the past couple of years, Jeanette, a guide dog in training, and her trainer Darcie Magnuson were a common sight in the halls of Gonzaga Law.
State Supreme Court Strikes Blow Against Racial Bias, Professor Says
In a guest editorial written for The Spokesman-Review, Prof. Jason Gillmer, the John J. Hemmingson Chair in Civil Liberties, reflects on a case recently decided by the Washington State Supreme Court.
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