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Volume three, issue one of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law Review includes four articles by scholars and teachers of law who are experts in legal education pedagogy. The authors explore enhancements to casebooks, testing techniques, teaching methods, teacher evaluation, and other aspects of law school instruction to improve learning in legal education.

On August 18, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law Class of 2014 participated in the fifth annual "Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law Reaches Out" community service day. During this annual orientation event, the entering class assisted several nonprofit organizations in the Greensboro community.

Triangle Business Law, a boutique law firm founded by Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law alumnus Mital Patel, '09, was among three entities to organize Triangle Startup Weekend in Durham, North Carolina in early June. The event was designed to support entrepreneurs in the development of early stage product ideas and to encourage increased entrepreneurial activity in the region.

Elaine R. Jones, the nation’s top civil rights lawyer from 1993 to 2004, told current and prospective law students at Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law’s second annual Diversity Day, that preparation was essential to achieving success in legal practice and in advancing civil rights.

After retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor spoke at Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law on March 8, several North Carolina newspapers editorialized in favor of her call to change the state's system of selecting judges.

The feature article in the Sunday, August 21 careers section of the Greensboro News and Record explores Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law's program of legal education and its benefits though the lens of Â鶹ÊÓƵ Law alumnus Bernie Brown, L'10, an attorney with Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC.

On August 17, the eve of the Wyndham Championship, Â鶹ÊÓƵ School of Law hosted a sports management forum that explored different aspects of professional sports, especially professional golf.