University of Texas School of Law - Peregrinus Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Speakers The law school sponsored several lectures during the year, two of which were the M. Harvey Weil Centennial Lectureship and the second annual Terrell Lecture. Aharon Barak. Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel, was the guest speaker for the Weil lecture Sept. 50. He spoke on Constitutional Law without a Constitution: The Role of the Judiciary. Comparison of the differing tort theories of Leon Green and Charles McCormick was the aim of Professor David Robertson's talk at the Terrell Lecture. Many student organizations also invited speakers and lawyers to give their views on issues of current interest. | At the request of the Student liar As-j social ion and others. Former Governor Mark | White addressed the Texas business climate and the importance of education. Aharon Barai. awarded the coveted ''Israel Price,'' is a professor ar the Hebrew University Law School. Ptof William Mine listens to Justice Barak at ihe Weil lecture Mari White sprats Ott 16 at the Graduate School of Business. Features — 11

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Ex-Students ■ Itncred The law school honored A. W. (Jess) Walker Jr. by dedicating room 3.142 as the Walker Room. Walker was the first hditor-in-Chief of the Texas Law Renew and cofounded the Dallas law firm of Jackson. Walker. Winstead. Cantwell Miller. The largest endowment in the history of the law school was named after him. William Harvm, another law school graduate. received the fcx-Students' Association Distinguished Alumnus Award He was honored during a faculty brunch Oct. 4 at the law school Mrs A W Walker unveilt ihe plaque plated in front of the room dedKJted io her late luntund )etie Luton tcxallt me moon of A W. Walker »ith Mcs Walker. Pruf. Emeu Smith and Dean Mark Yudof. Bill Marvin, a divtmjcu idled law fehool alumnut . . . --------------------------------------------------------------------------- — 10 — Features

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— Feature! Fajita Fiesta ChLSA member prepare ddiriOM • ■ Good weather and good attendance made the 12th annual Fajita Fiesta a success. Sponsored by the Chkano Law Students Association. the Fiesta raised money for the Janie Villareal Emergency Loan Fund. Loans from the fund were available to dues-paying ChLSA members. Approximately five hundred tickets were sold for the Friday afternoon gathering on the East Patio. The event was attended not only by law students and professors but also by Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox. ChLSA members also sold Fajita Fiesta T-shirts and aprons. Lj» nudenu fttt an opportunity (o v.i.r ».th Attorney General Jim Mattox dur.n the Ftewa Ort. 4. Tender lapta meat is slowly rooked to perfection.