Celebration of the Life of Professor Skye Donald

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February 17, 2017
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On October 23, 2016, the UCLA School of Law hosted a memorial to celebrate the life of Professor Skye Donald, whose battle with cancer ended on October 16, 2016.  Family, friends, colleagues, and students gathered to remember Professor Donald for the joy she brought to the world, and the lasting impression she will continue to have on our lives.  UCLA Law Review Discourse is honored to offer a forum to memorialize some of the evening’s remarks as a tribute to Skye, a professor we will never forget.

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