The Threat of Voter Suppression in Georgia
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Please join UGA Law's ACS Chapter and the ACS Athens Lawyer Chapter for a state-specific training for ACS members that covers the history of voter suppression, what voter suppression looks like today, and how ACS members can fight for voting rights with advocacy tactics to ensure greater access to voting in the time of COVID-19 and racial injustice. The training will be provided by All Voting is Local's GA Campaign Manager (and triple Dawg!), Stephanie Jackson Ali.
ACS Voter Registration Table
Come celebrate National Voter Registration Day with UGA Law ACS by registering to vote or requesting an absentee ballot between 12pm-2pm. National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrating our democracy. First observed in 2012, it has quickly gained momentum ever since. Nearly 3 million voters have registered to vote on the holiday to date. Celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of September, National Voter Registration Day will take place on September 22, 2020.
Refugees, Forced Migration, and Africa with Tom Syring
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Tom Syring is an expert in international refugee and migration law and policy, Chairman of the Oslo-based Human Rights Research League, and co-editor of Still Waiting for Tomorrow: The Law and Politics of Unresolved Refugee Crises."
Lunch will be offered. RSVP is encouraged but not required.
Law Library Reading Room Zoom
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Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Reading Room Zoom last Friday! Join our next session of the Reading Room Zoom this Friday from 1-3pm. Come together to connect with friends, classmates, acquaintances, or other law students you've never spoken to but wish you'd had!Steps:(1) Log onto 6 Ft.
Mr. Michel Gerebtzoff, Consul General of Belgium in Atlanta presents "EU Politics: Subsidiary and National Strategic Autonomy."
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This event is part of the Rusk Center's ongoing Consular Series.
UGA Blood Drive - Battle with Auburn University
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The UGA community will be in a contest with Auburn University in today's blood drive to see which university's members will donate the most number of pints. The drive is open to the entire UGA community with t-shirts and insomnia cookies being given out to participants.
Trivia Night with International Law Society
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Join us October 22 for trivia night! International Law Society will be hosting a virtual trivia night for members and non-mebers alike to come hang out, have some fun, and win some prizes. Grab a couple pals to form a team and zoom in for the chance to prove you really are smarter than all your classmates! Once you have your team, email Paige Medley (pmedley@uga.edu) to get signed up. Hope to see you there!