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A book display on a table. The sign depicts a snowy landscape and says “rest and rejuvenate over winter break.” There is a stuffed golden retriever wearing a sweater among the books.
Gunner is bringing the cozy vibes this morning! Best of luck on your finals, and don’t forget to take breaks!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #BookDisplay #FinalsSeason
A bust of Arthur J. Morris wearing multiple pairs of glasses and a loose, badly tied necktie. A composition notebook, pack of chalk, pencil holder, and coffee cup are sitting around him on the pedestal.
Graphic text reads, “Exam Hours. Monday, December 1 through Thursday, December 18. Weekdays: 6 AM to 2 AM. Weekends: 8 AM to 2 AM. In addition, the library will be open Fri, Dec. 19 6am-5pm and Sat, Dec. 20-Tues, Dec. 23 8am-5pm, then closed for the holidays Wed, Dec. 24-Thurs, Jan. 1. If you have questions or comments, please see a library staff member. Thank you for your cooperation!”
Finals hours are here, and Arthur is STRESSED!
We are now open 6 AM-2 AM Monday-Friday and 8 AM-2 AM Saturday and Sunday. For more information on library access during December, you can visit our website through the link in our bio.
The Law Library will be closed Wednesday-Friday for Thanksgiving Break. We will reopen Saturday at 8 A.M.! Enjoy the holiday!🍁
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Thanksgiving
A book display featuring eight titles. Signage reads, “Wicked Good Books,” in the style of Wicked the movie. Featured books from left to right: The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis Sachar, The Cottage Around the Corner by D. L. Soria, A Fate Forged in Fire by Hazel McBride, Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix, Elphie: A Wicked Childhood by Gregory Maguire, The Witch Roads by Kate Elliott, When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker, and Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon.
Rejoicify! The November book display is here! We hope you’re holding space for one of these ✨popular✨ reading books on your TBR
05.11.2025 18:27 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Tomorrow is Election Day! Make sure you get out and vote!! The library will be open regular hours from 8 A.M. to midnight, but the Reference Desk will be closed.
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A group of people dressed as fairies, mushrooms, and gnomes posing in front of a flower backdrop and a mushroom house.
A stuffed golden retriever wearing fairy wings sitting in the doorway of a large mushroom house.
Paper flowers, grass, and butterflies on a wall.
A bust of Arthur J. Morris wearing a bird nest on his head and wrapped in ivy. Paper flowers, grass, and a mushroom are on the pillar. A small well made out of books sits to the right.
Happy Halloween from your magical friends at the library! We hope you have a fantastic weekend!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Halloween #FairyGarden
A bust of Arthur J. Morris wearing a witch hat and cape. The base of the bust is decorated with black gauze and spider string lights.
Arthur hopes you all have a thrillifying Halloween!!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Halloween
Eze Amos standing on a stairwell platform, gesturing off of frame, while speaking to a small crowd.
The Charles Owens Trio playing in a reading room. There are 3 men playing a saxophone, a bass, and drums.
Eze Amos speaking on a stairwell platform, cropped so Eze is the focus of the photo.
People lined on both sides of a buffet table making plates of fresh produce, cheese, and crackers.
Thank you all for joining us for another wonderful art show reception!
Shoutout to everyone who made this such an amazing evening!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #ArtShow
A book display featuring seven titles. Signage reads, “books about… book club.”
Three books: The Lonely Hearts Book Club by Lucy Gilmore, The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club by Martha Hall Kelly, and The Book Club Hotel by Sarah Morgan.
Four books: The Best Life Book Club by Sheila Roberts, The Banned Books Club by Brenda Novak, A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston, and The Titanic Survivors Book Club by Timothy Schaffert.
Is anyone else suddenly feeling the urge to join a book club…?
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #BookClub #BookDisplay
Students, faculty, and staff—join us for the Law Library Fall Reception on Tuesday, September 30 from 5-7. This reception will celebrate the installation of the new art show. See you there!
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A black and white photo of a man sitting holding a guitar and looking stoically to the left. Text reads, “Eze Amos. Photography Exhibition. Conversations With Strangers.”
You may have noticed some things changing up on the second floor…
We are thrilled to announce that this year’s art show, “Conversations With Strangers,” is up! Stop by and check out some of Eze’s amazing photography!
#UVALaw #LawLibrariesOfInstagram #Charlottesville
Want to learn more about everything the library has to offer? Stop by this week for a tour!
Tours are available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 9:30 A.M., 11:30 A.M., and 1:30 P.M. and will take approximately 20 minutes. Meet us at the circulation desk, and you might get a little sweet treat👀
Team Law Library was in their element at United Way’s Day of Caring yesterday! New Beginnings Christian Community Church needed some help reorganizing their library, and we were happy to lend our experience!
@unitedwaycville.bsky.social
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #UnitedWayDayOfCaring
A book display featuring nine books. Signage reads, “stories that hit different.”
Three books. Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall, One of Our Kind by Nicola Yoon, and Yellowface by R. F. Kuang.
Three books. The Harder I Fight the More I Love You by Neko Case, Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid, and The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard by John Birdsall.
Three books. Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix, This Land is Their Land by David J. Silverman, and Loved One by Aisha Muharrar.
Don’t get the catastrophic blues, move on with stories that hit different
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #HitsDifferent #BookDisplay
WATCH: Scholars discuss Vice Dean Ashley Deeks’ new book, “The Double Black Box: National Security, Artificial Intelligence, and the Struggle for Democratic Accountability.”
10.09.2025 15:31 — 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Graphic text: "Monday, September 1. Labor Day. The Law Library will be open 8 A.M. to 12 A.M.. *The Reference Desk and Special Collections will be closed."
We are open on Monday (but we hope you will be enjoying the holiday)!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #LaborDay
A student studying at a desk. Text below reads, “updates and reminders for all students.”
Welcome back everyone! Check out the link in our bio for a quick refresher on all the ways the library can help you!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries
Graphic text: "August 18. Regular hours. 8 AM to 12 AM."
We are so back🤩 Regular hours begin Monday, August 18th!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Orientation #FallSemester
A bust of Arthur J. Morris wearing a UVA ball cap, Virginia Law t-shirt, and UVA Law lanyard.
Welcome to all of our new students! Arthur and the rest of the library are ready to greet you all with friendly faces!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Orientation
A display of nine books on a table. Signage reads, “you better lawyer up!”
Four books. Innocence by David Hosp, The Partner Track by Helen Wan, While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams, and Overruled by Lana Ferguson.
Five books. How Freaking Romantic by Emily Harding, Courtroom Drama by Neely Tubati Alexander, Secret Justice by Paul Goldstein, Legally Blonde by Amanda Brown, and The Art of the Law by Scott Douglas Gerber.
You checked out a book from the law library?
What like it’s hard?
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #LegallyBlonde #BookDisplay
Excited to see my contribution to the Virginia Lawyer mag's law libraries column- "Navigating the Legal Globe" -in print & online! @uvalawlibrary.bsky.social @uvalaw.bsky.social #VirginiaLawyer #LawLibrary #LawSchool #FCIL #LegalResearch #VirginiaStateBar
virginialawyer.vsb.org/august-2025/...
Graphic with “good luck!” written on top of a white chocolate bar. Pieces of orange and blue candies are scattered around the border.
We may not have exam candy right now, but we can still wish you good luck on the (candy) bar! …get it??
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #BarExam
A display featuring iconic DVDs and books about sharks
Happy Shark Appreciation Day! It’s not up for de-bait; we plead gill-ty to having a fin-tastic dvd and leisure reading collection!🦈🌊🏄♀️
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A display of 9 books on a large table. Signage features fantasy elements and says, “have a little escapism… as a treat.”
3 books. The Will of the Many by James Islington, When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi, and A Fate Forged in Fire by Hazel McBride.
3 books. The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty, A Dance of Lies by Brittney Arena, and Realm of Thieves by Karina Halle.
3 books. The Mercy of Gods by James S. A. Corey, A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas, and Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon.
Life can be stressful- check out these sci-fi/fantasy recommendations and take a break!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #FantasyBooks #Romantasy #SciFi
WATCH: Testifying at a Senate hearing, Prof. John Harrison says presidents may sign documents by autopen, but Congress can regulate that process. @thehill.com
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In U.S. v. Skrmetti, #SCOTUS “didn’t just deny trans people equality — it stripped them out of legal existence,” argues Prof. Craig Konnoth. @bloomberglaw.com
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Prof. Alice Abrokwa says #SCOTUS’ ruling in Stanley v. City of Sanford reflects sharp and complicated disagreements on disability law among the justices on both substantive and procedural grounds.
24.06.2025 13:59 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0I'm excited to attend & talk about Human Creativity & Legal Research at this symposium @uvalawlibrary.bsky.social #AI #LawLibrary #LawLibrarians #LegalEducation #LegalResearch
21.06.2025 18:12 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Graphic text: “June 19, 2025. The law library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.”
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Graphic text reads, “A virtual walking tour. The historical landscape of north grounds. Watch the video.”
Tomorrow is National Trails Day! Take a stroll with us on a portion of the Rivanna Trail and learn more about the history of North Grounds. Link in bio!
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #NationalTrailsDay
