January 22, 2006

The Ohio Court of Appeals on Monday afternoon reversed a lower court ruling, clearing the way for a Stark County man to be released from prison after his conviction in 2002 on a charge of aggravated vehicular homicide.

January 24, 2006

Randy E. Barnett from the Boston University School of Law will present the 2006 William Howard Taft Lecture on Constitutional Law on Feb. 2.

January 31, 2006

Deliberative democracy, a concept for action-oriented community problem-solving and capacity building, will be the topic for a Feb. 9 program that features experts from Stanford, Georgetown and Harvard, along with representatives from a number of UC colleges.

February 12, 2006

For the first time since earning his release from prison, Clarence Elkins will visit the UC College of Law and the headquarters of the Ohio Innocence Project, which led the effort to gain his release, on Feb. 14. Elkins will be joined by Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro, a key supporter of Elkins' claim of innocence, for a special program at the college with students and attorneys from the Ohio Innocence Project at 2 p.m.

February 20, 2006

With major principals in place who worked on the case -- along with the guest of honor, Clarence Elkins -- the Ohio Innocence Project celebrated the first exoneration of a prisoner whom they had worked to help.

February 21, 2006

A new year of development is taking shape in the neighborhoods around the University of Cincinnati. See what s been accomplished and what s coming.

March 5, 2006

A student worker for the UC Foundation Telefund program brought in more than $200,000 in pledges last year.

March 6, 2006

With immigration a topic under discussion across the nation, a panel assembled by the UC College of Law will try to gain a handle on the ramifications of the issue in Greater Cincinnati.

March 14, 2006

Mental health professionals from around the region will gather at UC on Friday for a symposium that will discuss the landmark Tarasoff ruling, which is now reaching its 30th anniversary.

March 28, 2006

What UC alum was portrayed on Broadway by George C. Scott and on TV by William Shatner? Find out on April 4, when the College of Law's Norton Parker Chipman Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies hosts a program about the man from whom they drew their name, a fascinating historical figure whose career included presiding as Judge Advocate General at the Andersonville trial after the Civil War.