Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections
Arthur J. Morris Law Library580 Massie Road
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
archives@law.virginia.edu
URL: http://archives.law.virginia.edu/
University of Virginia Law Library
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use
The Virginia Law Weekly, an independent student organization, published the materials in this collection. It owns the copyright to any content that is not yet in the public domain or was licensed from another party. Indiviudals who wish to re-publish copyright-protected content will need to seek permission from the party or parties that own it.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on access to issues of the Virginia Law Weekly.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Arthur J. Morris Law Library collected the issues in this collection and transferred them to the archive.
Accruals
The Arthur J. Morris Law Library expects to add additional items to this collection.
Biographical / Historical
University of Virginia School of Law students founded the Virginia Law Weekly in 1948. Since then, they have published print issues almost weekly during the School's academic year. In the 1990s, law students began to post digital versions of the newspaper online.
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of print and digital copies of the Virginia Law Weekly. The periodical, managed by University of Virginia Law students, features news articles, opinion columns, humor articles, photographs, advertisements, and other content. It documents life at the School of Law, as well as student perspectives of the law and the broader world around them.
Related Material
Collection RG-32-204, The Virginia Law Weekly records, contains the administrative records of the student organization that publishes this newspaper. It is housed at the Arthur J. Morris Law Library.