Month: April 2010

 You'll give  him or her an edge on law school admissions.  This weekend, in the NYT Economix blog, Catherine Rampell cites a recent study by Rojstaczer and Healy showing that, within the…

Inspired by the scholarship of its own Russell Pearce (pictured), the folks at Fordham's Louis Stein Center for Law and Ethics have created a film entitled Red State, Blue State: …

So the title of this post is probably misleading because I'm not sure that cover letters could really be described as an "art".  What I'm wondering is whether cover letters…

 As I noted in my last post on this topic, this week will be an important one for the European monetary union.  So I asked the Lounge’s informal counsel of…

We come to the end of another semester.  And in a few days our students will take our final exams.How do you handle student questions during this "gap" period between…

The blawgers over at Nuestras Voces Latinas (for those unfamiliar, Nuestras Voces is a law blog dedicated to perspectives on Latin-American communities and their issues) are calling for a boycott…

Mike Hoeflich's new book, Legal Publishing in Antebellum America, is now out from Cambridge.  It combines a very fine reconstruction of the market for law books in pre-Civil War America…

 With predictions that this week will be the most important one in the history of Europe’s monetary union, I thought that the time was ripe to ask the Lounge’s informal…

 Well, risky as it is to attempt to wrap up an assessment of the Goldman case while news is constantly streaming in, I’m going to give it a shot, if…

Today is the 20th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble telescope and the telescope's latest image has just been released: For an archive of images and full story, see…