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Now viewing: Tuesday, February 12, 2013

10:30am2:00pm
SHOW THE LOVE BAKE SALE

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Join the Abuse Survivors Assistance Program in the Atrium for some sugary goodness and to show your love and support for survivors of domestic abuse in the Austin area.

From 1030 to 2 we’ll be selling baked goods as well as accepting donations that will go directly towards the sponsorship of a real survivor of domestic abuse.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/02/12/16053/
3:30pm5:00pm
Alien Tort Claims Act: Human Rights at the Supreme Court

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Giant multi-national companies are being sued in U.S. Courts for human rights abuses committed against foreign nationals in foreign territories!

Come learn about this fascinating and controversial topic, currently under review by the U.S. Supreme Court in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Shell. There, Nigerian citizens have sued petroleum giant Shell for damages in connection with the killing and violence in the Ogoni Delta.

This event will have all sides represented and seek to provide an educational forum for students from all perspectives. The Law School's Professor Derek Jinks, an expert in international law, will be among the panelists.

Excellent food will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/02/12/15957/
3:45pm4:45pm
Yoga Club Meeting

5.215

Free yoga class for law school students, faculty and staff. All experience levels welcome. Equipment provided but please wear comfortable clothing.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/02/12/15980/