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Baylor Law School ranked 24th in the Top 25 Law Schools in the nation, according to GraduatePrograms.com.

The rankings, released Tuesday, came as a result of student ratings and reviews from more than 4,000 graduate students and recent graduates from over 150 accredited law schools across the United States. The rankings use a 10-star system, with one star being the lowest and 10 stars being the best.

Baylor’s school colors are gold and green, and it takes the green part very seriously.

As part of one of Baylor’s efforts to become more ecologically friendly, two water bottle refill stations, called EZH20 are now on campus. One can be found in the Bill Daniel Student Center and the other is on the garden level of the Moody Memorial Library. The potential for additional installations in the future depends on the student demand on campus.

Of the 88 flu cases the Baylor Health Center has seen since August, 83 of them have been this semester.

As of Wednesday, the Baylor Health Center has seen 10,174 patients since the beginning of the fall semester.

According to clinic records, the influenza virus is the most likely virus to crop up on campus and can have negative effects on coursework.

Dr. Sharon Stern, the medical director at the health center located on the second floor of the McLane Student Life Center, said the clinic is normally well equipped to handle the virus without seeking help from outside sources.

In celebration of Black History Month, the multicultural affairs dept. is hosting the Black Heritage Banquet.

Jasmine Guy will speak at the banquet, which is organized by the Association of Black Students in conjunction with the multicultural affairs dept.

The banquet will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday on the fifth floor of Cashion Academic Center. Tickets can be purchased at the Bill Daniel Student Center until 5 p.m. today. It is $10 for students and $20 general admission. Baylor groups can also reserve a table for the event for $90.

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