The Law of Spring

From the Bruin: The UCLA School of Law will likely operate mostly online through spring 2021, a school official said. The school will likely operate mostly online through its spring 2021 semester because of uncertainty surrounding the development of COVID-19 pandemic around Los Angeles County, said Jennifer Mnookin, the School of Law dean, in an email sent to law students. 

The School of Law runs on a semester-based system, a fall semester beginning late August and a spring semester beginning in January. It also has a January term, during which it offers specialized courses that can be counted toward course credit for the spring semester. In the fall, the school offered mostly remote classes, except for limited in-person classes for live-client clinics and an on-campus interview week in January.

Mnookin said the school hopes to experiment with in-person classes under the guidelines and plan more socially distanced in-person activities for students but added that an expansion of in-person courses would require LA County to loosen its higher education guidelines...

Full story at https://dailybruin.com/2020/10/15/school-of-law-likely-to-continue-mostly-remote-learning-through-spring-semester