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The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law School community mourns the loss of W. Harold "Sonny" Flowers Jr. ('71), a prominent Boulder attorney known for his perseverance and efforts to make Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder and Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law more inclusive.

A comprehensive new initiative launched by Dean Anaya will confront racism and its persistent effects around us and advance the representation and genuine welcoming of Black people and other marginalized groups within the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law School community and the legal profession.

Carla Fredericks, associate professor of law and director of the American Indian Law Clinic, helped organize a campaign to change the name of Washington, D.C.’s NFL team, which announced July 13 it will change its name and logo.

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law School's popular Mini Law School returns for its ninth season this fall with a brand-new curriculum that examines voting rights, election law, and the impacts of the 2020 election.

A collaborative group comprising the Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law School, Startup Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ, and the Telluride Foundation recently received an $85,000 grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to enable the development and execution of a three-day entrepreneurial policy academy.

In a guest commentary published in the Denver Post, Dean Anaya writes that the moment we are living calls our leaders, and all of us, to a heightened awareness of racism’s pervasiveness, and to a renewed commitment to the country’s founding promise of justice and equality for all.

University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law School students reflect on their experiences engaging in public service work during law school.

On June 10, University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law School Provost Professor of Civil Rights Law Suzette Malveaux testified before the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ House Finance Committee in support of a bill promoting measures to enhance police accountability and integrity.

Read statements from Dean Anaya, Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder Chancellor Phil DiStefano, and the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law chapter of the Black Law Students Association in response to the death of George Floyd and the protests that followed across the country.