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Three-Minute Legal Talks: Raising the United States’ Debt Ceiling
Anita Ramasastry

Three-Minute Legal Talks: Raising the United States’ Debt Ceiling

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In three minutes, Anita Ramasastry, Henry M. Jackson Professor of Law at UW Law, explains why a debt ceiling is necessary, how it is raised and the ruinous effects that may occur if the United States is ever unable to pay its financial obligations.

A Global Community of Graduates
W statue on Memorial Way

A Global Community of Graduates

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Graduates of UW Law’s LL.M. and M.J. degree programs share their varied backgrounds and what inspired them to become Huskies.

Finding the One
Laura Newton

Finding the One

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Laura Newton, ’23, is now off to the UW School of Medicine after finding her one true calling — at the morgue?

2023 UW Law Commencement in Photos
Vivian Oguejiofor

2023 UW Law Commencement in Photos

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UW Law community honors graduates from the Class of 2023.

Two Questions for Graduating UW Law Students
Nathan Rosenblatt

Two Questions for Graduating UW Law Students

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Twelve UW Law students reflect on their Husky experience and their goals after Commencement and beyond.

DO-IT Center celebrates 30 years of championing students with disabilities, building community
Dustine Bowker, 2L

DO-IT Center celebrates 30 years of championing students with disabilities, building community

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Since 2021, Dustine Bowker, 2L, has worked as a student assistant in the DO-IT Center while pursuing a career as a disability rights attorney. He’s on track to graduate from the UW School of Law next year.