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U. of Texas tops for Hispanics, says magazine Adam Henry For the fourth consecutive year, Hispanic Business magazine has named the University of Texas School of Law the country's top law school for Hispanics. In its description, the magazine writes that UT "has graduated more Hispanic and African-American students combined than any other top-20 law school in the United States" and notes especially the school's ties with both Latin American and local Hispanic communities. Texas offers a press release on the rankings and a resource page concerning its commitment to Hispanics, here and here. To see the rest of the magazine's top ten schools, all of them Southern or Southwestern, click here. In other law school news Tuesday, the University of Iowa College of Law has announced a gift in the amount of $1.25 million to its Law, Health Policy and Disability Center. According to its website, the interdisciplinary center "concentrates on public policy and its impact on persons with disabilities," and center staff members review and assist in the creation and implementation of policies that affect the lives of the disabled. Read Iowa's press release announcing the gift here. 4:55 PM | | link to this post | latest Law School News Comments by Haloscan |
