Posted on 09/03/2010 10:18:57 AM PDT by balch3
The owners of a 106-year-old building in Shreveport have given it to Louisiana College for a law school planned to open in 2012.
College President Joe Aguillard says the former CNB/United Mercantile building is within walking distance of several courthouses and law offices, and even looks like a law school.
The Times reports that the college plans an 80,000-square-foot addition to include a lecture hall, library, student center and glass-enclosed tennis and basketball court.
Louisiana College is a Baptist college in Pineville.
Aguillard says the law school "will acknowledge the Judeo-Christian foundation of the legal system."
(Excerpt) Read more at nola.com ...
sorry about the title.
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