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Law School: A Guide to Navigating STCL Houston’s Holistic Admissions Process

September 4, 2026

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Applying to law school can be daunting and may feel like a numbers game. But at South Texas College of Law Houston, admissions decisions are based on much more than a single score on the LSAT or GRE or your...

STCL Houston: National Leader in Preparing Practice-Ready Attorneys

August 7, 2026

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At South Texas College of Law Houston, advocacy is part of the academic core and brings active, performance-based work to legal education. The Advocacy Program trains trial and appellate lawyers through structured coursework, competition, and direct critique.

Why Choose a Full-Time J.D. in Downtown Houston?

July 30, 2026

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Thinking of attending law school in Houston, Texas? South Texas College of Law Houston, which attracts students from across the country, offers a highly competitive and ABA-accredited, full-time campus J.D. degree that empowers future leaders in law. Our mission is...

Exhibit of Historical Documents Reveals the Humanity of the Founders

July 2, 2026

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Throughout 2026, Americans are celebrating the bold experiment in self-government that began 250 years ago. Lectures, panel discussions, and papers marking the special milestone and inviting reflection. Parades, picnics, family gatherings, and concerts with fireworks evoking tradition on July 4...

Pride Month: South Texas Law Celebrates a Legacy of Pride

June 30, 2026

Posted in Features, Blog, STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston joins national celebration of Pride Month this June. For years, alumni and faculty have played a significant role in advancing LGBTQ+ rights, both in Houston and across the nation, and our welcoming campus has...

Juneteenth in Downtown Houston: Celebrating with the Community

June 19, 2026

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Every year on June 19, STCL Houston joins the nation in celebrating Juneteenth, a sacred day of celebration, community, and remembrance for Black Americans. Juneteenth is celebrated to honor the day in 1865 when enslaved individuals in Galveston, Texas, finally...

STCL Houston Professors Comment on Recent SCOTUS Rulings

July 5, 2024

Posted in In the News, Blog

The end of this Supreme Court term brought with it multiple opportunities for South Texas College of Law Houston professors to share their expertise and comments with local and national news organizations. See below for articles featuring comments from...

History and Significance of Juneteenth

June 19, 2024

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South Texas College of Law Houston is closed June 19 in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. For more than 150 years, Juneteenth has been sacred to many Black communities. June 19 marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston,...

Celebrating Black History Month

February 15, 2024

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During Black History Month 2024, South Texas Law celebrates the achievements of Black individuals and recognizes their central role in U.S. history. The month began as a week and was the brainchild of noted historian Carter G. Woodson and other...

Finding Love in Law School: A South Texas Love Story

February 14, 2024

Posted in Alumni, Features, Blog

Jeannine C. ’85 and Patrick M. Flynn ’77 Patrick, a radio newsman, met Jeannine, a disc jockey, at Central Florida’s WKIS radio, where both were earning their way through college. Pat became attracted to the legal profession while covering the...