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  • A graphic of Gary Bledsoe speaking at the Precursors event
    Gary Bledsoe '76, president of the Texas NAACP, tells the stories of those forgotten people who helped Thurgood Marshall and Heman Sweatt in the 1940s.
  • Photograph of the winners of the 8th Paper Chase competition: 3L Kayla Shelkey, 2L Elizabeth Graff, and 3L Elizabeth Baker
    For the first time, students from a single law school claimed the top three spots in the annual Paper Chase Legal Writing Competition.
  • Group of mentors at Mentorpalooza
    The mentoring program is still growing after 10 years.
  • A photograph of the 2026 Chancellors: Jack G. Rabinowitz, Jaron B. Petreas, Rebecca M. Traber, Brynna Nicole James, Elizabeth Elaine Martin, Francesca Chu, Jim Briggs, Kayla Elizabeth Shelkey, Alexia Malcom, Van Tran, Micah M. Clark, Sabrina Rose Conte, John W. Denson, Jane Perry Starling, Colin R. Kober, Kaede Aoki
    High academic achievers were named Law School chancellors for the Class of 2026.
  • Caed Barker '28
    The 1L brings a global perspective to her legal studies, having grown up in Germany and earned her undergraduate degree in linguistics from the University of Edinburgh.
  • Coby Carrozza outside law school
    Meet 1L Coby Carrozza, a swimmer who competed for the Longhorns, and in national and international events.
  • Photo of Gary Farmer, BBA ’80, JD ’84, and Del Williams BBA ’83, JD ’85, wearing orange jackets.
    The Texas Exes have recognized Gary Farmer ’84 and Del Williams ’85 with the highest alumni honor.
  • Mechele Dickerson Web Feature
    Professor Mechele Dickerson’s new book "The Middle-Class New Deal" argues that action must be taken to save struggling lower and middle-income Americans.
  • Oren Bracha Web Feature
    The William C. Conner Chair in Law combines interests in legal history, intellectual property, and legal theory.
  • Chandler Lawn Web Feature
    This 3L produces and teaches music while exploring her future in entertainment law.
  • Collage of Top 10 Stories from 2025
    Check out our best stories from this past year—the ones you clicked, liked, and shared the most—along with some of our favorites.
  • Caryn Schenewerk '02
    From Congress to commercial spaceflight, the space law expert clears the way for innovation.