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	Attorneys at blog The University's School of Law has turned to the Web as a 21st-century method to study the law by Thomas Martinez \| Freelance Writer Blogs can do many things, from providing windows into our everyday lives to keeping us up-to-date with the latest tech-gadgets. The students and professors of the University of Oregon law school use blogs for many different reasons as well, ranging from the lives of law school students to providing easy-to-digest legal briefs.
	Group finds voice for gay law students on campus The group, called Outlaws, will offer UO's first diversity-based moot court competition by Robert D'Andrea A group of law students focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender legal issues will offer law students the first ever diversity-based moot court competition on campus this year, along with a host of other services. Members of the group Outlaws are organizing the competition, where students will submit legal briefs, present oral arguments and have a chance to advance to a national competition in Los Angeles.
	Students find better way to solve disputes A group hopes to change the way court cases are resolved by Rebecca Woolington \| Freelance Writer If you've ever picked up a tabloid magazine you've no doubt seen a story of a celebrity divorce turned ugly - bitter court battles, name calling, custody fights. But if University law students Katie Staton and Tiffany Moore have their way, those stories may become scarce.