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Edinburgh University Law Students Speak Out After Facebook ‘Aids’ Slur

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Edinburgh University is at the heart of a race row after a photo of three black students – two of whom are wannabe lawyers – appeared on Facebook with the caption "With Aids".

facebook-aids-photoThe photo (taken at a local student club night – see screenshot left) was uploaded onto the Facebook account of politics student Roman Beckett as his profile picture, where, according to the Edinburgh newspaper The Student, it got six "likes".

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Hot Law Students Fuel Valentine’s Spike In University ‘Spotted’ Facebook Posts

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Recently a wave of university-wide "Spotted" pages have appeared on Facebook – enabling students to comment anonymously on fellow library and lecture hall users.

In the run-up to Valentine's Day, the posts on these pages have grown increasingly amorous. As you'd expect, with their natural beauty, brains and charm, law students have been generating plenty of interest...

Meanwhile, up the road at UCL...

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Boyfriend Of Solicitor ‘Told Not To Have A Relationship Or Babies’ By Her Boss Goes On The Social Media Offensive

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The boyfriend of solicitor Kate Baker has weighed into the row surrounding her sexual harassment, sexual discrimination and unfair dismissal claims against Devon law firm Follett Stock.

Social media manager Tristan Rothwell (pictured left) began by identifying himself on LinkedIn as "the person she was having the relationship with!"...

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