2016

Florida State’s Ziegler Receives Top National Award for Book on Roe V. Wade

TALLAHASSEE — Florida State University College of Law Professor Mary Ziegler, the Stearns Weaver Miller Professor, has won the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize for her book, After Roe: The Lost History of the Abortion Debate. The award is presented annually by the Board of Syndics of Harvard University Press to an author’s first book manuscript that is “outstanding in content, style and mode of presentation.”

FSU Black Law Students Association Sweeps Regional Competitions

TALLAHASSEE — For the second consecutive year, Florida State University College of Law’s Black Law Students Association (BLSA) won first place in two major advocacy competitions and won a Chapter of the Year award at the Southern Region Black Law Students Association (SRBLSA) Regional Convention. The 2016 meeting was held in Durham, North Carolina from January 20-24.