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Article: UMass studies opening law school
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- The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
- Article date:
- October 15, 2009
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF
UMass studies opening law school
DARTMOUTH - The Southern New England School of Law and the
University of Massachusetts have revived discussions about opening a
public law school in Dartmouth.
UMass said on Wednesday that the law school has offered to enter
into talks that could lead to the donation of its assets to UMass-
Dartmouth. The offer was conveyed in an Oct. 5 letter to UMass
President Jack Wilson. UMass would get cash assets and the law
school's Dartmouth campus, where about 235 students go to school.
UMass said the total value of the offer is estimated at $22.6
million.
Wilson said the university will launch a review of the law
school's offer to analyze the ...