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Starting Aug. 1, Mitchell Hamline faculty, staff, and students must be vaccinated to be on campus

Posted: May 17, 2021
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Mitchell Hamline School of Law administrators have announced all faculty, staff, and students must be fully vaccinated to be on campus for fall semester, effective Aug. 1. The email also noted plans for summer and fall classes, which will include some in-person classes this summer but more in-person offerings in the fall, subject to COVID …

Starting Aug. 1, Mitchell Hamline faculty, staff, and students must be vaccinated to be on campus

Mitchell Hamline launches resource page for Chauvin trial

Posted: March 29, 2021
Using the school’s legal experts, the page will give context to help people better understand the trial Mitchell Hamline is launching a new resource page to utilize the school’s legal expertise to help the public better understand the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is accused of killing George Floyd in 2020. …

Mitchell Hamline launches resource page for Chauvin trial

From suffrage to equal rights: Mitchell Hamline to host week of events marking Women’s History Month

Posted: March 16, 2021
Mitchell Hamline School of Law will host several events during the week of March 22 to commemorate the work of activists in Minnesota who ensured the right to vote for women, as well as to discuss current debates and litigation over the Equal Rights Amendment and the Voting Rights Act. The series is called “Julia …

From suffrage to equal rights: Mitchell Hamline to host week of events marking Women’s History Month

New course at Mitchell Hamline focuses on transgender rights and the law

Posted: March 5, 2021
Nine Mitchell Hamline students are part of the initial offering of a class this spring that focuses on transgender rights and the law. Transgender rights have a long history in the state. Minneapolis was the nation’s first city to pass trans-inclusive civil rights protection in the 1970s, and Minnesota was the first state to do …

New course at Mitchell Hamline focuses on transgender rights and the law

Mitchell Hamline pledges to become an antiracist school

Posted: February 24, 2021
Mitchell Hamline School of Law is pledging to work toward becoming an antiracist law school, with the passage of a resolution approved last week by faculty. The resolution commits the school to several actions to “identify and eliminate racism that exists at our school, in the legal profession, and in the judicial system.” Those actions …

Mitchell Hamline pledges to become an antiracist school