September 11, 2003
UC volunteers will go Into the Streets Saturday, Sept. 27, working for Habitat for Humanity, Cincinnati's greenspaces and a historic church.
September 14, 2003
Get the scoop on Welcome Week and the opening day of classes on Wednesday, Sept. 24.
September 15, 2003
Finding real-world impact in their studies, a group of UC law students saw their research findings culminate in a Statehouse ceremony linking state and federal government on Sept. 17.
September 18, 2003
Fresh off of this summer's landmark Supreme Court rulings, affirmative action's place in higher education will get a hearing from leading figures on both sides of those cases at a University of Cincinnati College of Law symposium on Oct. 7.
September 23, 2003
Sam Reese Shepherd and a man who lost his daughter in the 1995 Oklahoma City Federal Building bombing are among the speakers who will be at the UC College of Law on Sept. 29 for "Death Penalty Perspectives: The Journey of Hope." The program, sponsored by the college's Center for Law and Justice and the Criminal Law Association, is open to the public and can also be viewed live over the Internet by UC's Streaming Media Project.
September 24, 2003
A college dean will don an apron for a traditonal fall barbeque on Oct. 3.
October 21, 2003
The rate of incarceration of women has increased nearly 400 percent since 1980, with African American women constituting the largest percentage of this population. Paula C. Johnson, a law professor from Syracuse University and co-president of the Society of American Law Teachers, will discuss the reality of those who are in the system, and those who are working to help them in this Oct. 27 program at the UC College of Law.
October 28, 2003
Professor Barry Friedman of New York University will present the UC College of Law's 2003 William Howard Taft Lecturer on Constitutional Law on Nov. 3. Friedman's lecture, The Importance of Being Positive: The Nature and Function of Judicial Review," is open to the public and will also be available for live viewing through a UC Webcast.
October 30, 2003
Results were significantly improved from a year ago among UC College of Law graduates on the year's main Ohio Bar Exam.
November 6, 2003
A legislative effort based on research done by UC law students resulted in the introduction of a bill called "Trina's Law" in the Ohio Legislature. The bill, which will benefit crime victims, is named for a UC law student who was shot by a former boyfriend while dining at a Hyde Park restaurant two years ago.