Boldly Go Where No Law Student Has Gone Before

By PETER SCHMIDT

In an effort to draw students from around the world, the University of Nebraska College of Law has decided to reach, literally, for the stars. In what it bills as the world's only master-of-laws program in space and telecommunications law, the college offers a credential that, it says, can launch people into careers dealing with legal issues associated with commercial space travel, satellite placement, and the transmission of information into our homes.

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