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Palermo Mentorship Program celebrates over a decade of partnership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE St. Thomas University College of Law’s Palermo Mentorship Program Celebrates Over a Decade of Partnership with Miami Carol City Senior High School MIAMI GARDENS, FL – May 9, 2025 — The Benjamin L. Crump College…
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A unique ‘spiritual boost’ preparing for the bar exam

By Walter Villa, Special to STU  It is stressful.  It is demanding.  And it can be all-consuming.  Preparing for the bar exam is so challenging that St. Thomas University College of Law professors and administrators have committed…

STU unveils its Judicial Wall of Honor

St. Thomas University’s Benjamin L. Crump College of Law unveiled its new Judicial Wall of Honor, celebrating 52 alumni who have served or currently serve as judges across the nation. The special event brought many of them back to campus — some for the first time in decades — to honor their achievements and inspire future generations of STU law students.
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United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Engages with Students, Faculty, and Community at St. Thomas University

MIAMI GARDENS, FL, February 13, 2025 – On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, St. Thomas University (STU) hosted U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor for a series of formal and informal gatherings bringing together students, faculty, and both local…
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STU dominates mock-trial competition, beating UM, FSU, UF, and more

By Walter Villa, Special to STU Organizers might as well call it the STU Mock Trial Competition. Students from St. Thomas University’s Benjamin L. Crump College of Law traveled to Orlando late last month and won the prestigious Chester Bedell…

Law Student Participates as Judge at Regional Incubate Debate Tournament

Photo: Larry Gambetti (center), and STU alumna Savanna Hamilton, Former President of the ILS (right) Third-year law student Larry Gambetti, President of the International Law Society (ILS) at the STU Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, considered…
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College of Law Board of Advisors: Leading the Way

By Walter Villa, Special to STU Elaine Carbuccia’s grandfather – who was a political prisoner -- was sentenced to life in jail by the Fidel Castro regime. After Carbuccia’s grandfather’s sentence was commuted in the 1970s, the family…
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STU College of Law graduate nails bar exam in Washington, D.C.

By Walter Villa, Special to STU Courageous. Intelligent. Innovative. Mina Park is on brand for St. Thomas University, which is all about limitless potential. Park, now 41, was 39 when she – for the first time in her life – left her…
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Love for animals unites STU College of Law students

By Walter Villa, Special to STU Two years ago, an adorable four-month-old kitten showed up on Stephanie Tamayo’s doorstep. “People say I adopted her,” Tamayo said of the cat she named Miso. “But, in reality, she adopted me.” Tamayo,…