Louisiana Law Review – March 22, 2012 – Professor Blake Hudson
Professor Blake Hudson is mentioned in the Louisiana Law Review regarding the upcoming symposium, “Coastal Land Loss in the Gulf Coast and Beyond,” to be held March 30.… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – March 17, 2012 – Professor Robert Batey
The Tampa Bay Times ran an article quoting Professor Robert Batey on “Stand Your Ground: A Killer Defense.”… » Read more
Yale Daily News – March 22, 2012 – Professor Peter Lake
The March 22 Yale Daily News quotes Professor Peter Lake regarding universities’ interpretation of Title IX and sexual misconduct policies.… » Read more
Daytona Beach News-Journal – March 17, 2012 – Professor Charles Rose
The March 17 Daytona Beach News-Journal quotes Professor Charles Rose in the story, “Flagler Beach Shooting Victim Was Unarmed.”… » Read more
Juvenile Justice Initiative at Stetson to host reenactment of U.S. Supreme Court arguments on sentencing juveniles to life without parole
Stetson University College of Law’s Juvenile Justice Initiative will host a reenactment on March 27 of two pending U.S. Supreme Court cases, Miller v. Alabama and Jackson v. Hobbs. “These cases are pivotal because the U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion will either endorse the concept that children are capable of being rehabilitated or they will reject this notion. In either instance, the opinion will have broad… » Read more
Science Magazine – March 16, 2012 – Professor Peter Lake
The March 16 Science Magazine quotes Professor Peter Lake’s comments in the Chronicle of Higher Education.… » Read more
Christian Science Monitor – March 16, 2012 – Professor Robert Batey
Professor Robert Batey is quoted regarding Stand Your Ground Law in the March 16 Christian Science Monitor.… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – March 9, 2012 – Professor Darryl Wilson
Professor Darryl Wilson spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the story, “Tampa home’s lawn littered with vehicles — including a boat — befuddles neighbors, code enforcement.”… » Read more
Giving students a new perspective: studying law through the lenses of film, pages of literature
Every Tuesday and Thursday morning, students in Professor Robert Batey’s spring seminar class at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Fla., crack open their books to discuss the latest assigned readings. It is a typical law school seminar, except instead of pouring over case law, Professor Batey’s students are reading Kafka and watching Spike Lee’s Malcolm X. “The course draws people who are natural… » Read more
Students hone advocacy skills at intramural trial competition
Students at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Fla., had an opportunity to develop and practice their trial advocacy skills at an intramural trial competition sponsored by the American Association for Justice March 9-11 on Stetson’s Gulfport campus. Stetson students Ashley Donnell, Julie Anne Embler, Carmen Johnson and Austin Miniard won the competition. A total of 14 teams of Stetson Law students competed. The… » Read more
The Black Law Students Association at Stetson celebrated the performing arts with a Night of Soul in March
Story by Valeria Obi The Black Law Students Association at Stetson celebrated the performing arts at its annual Night of Soul event on Saturday, March 10. Night of Soul is one of the biggest events BLSA hosts during the school year. The evening talent showcase provided students with creative release from the rigors of law school, with a night of fun, fellowship and relaxation. Talented… » Read more
The Chronicle of Higher Education – March 14, 2012 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake spoke with the Chronicle of Higher Education for the story, “Jury Holds Virginia Tech Accountable for Students’ Deaths, Raising Expectations of Colleges.”… » Read more