Month: May 2010

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Gabriel M. Wilner (pictured), who joined the Georgia law faculty in 1973, recently died.  Professor Wilner was the Charles H. Kirbo Professor of International Law and directed the law school's…

New York Law School announced on Wednesday that it had received a $20 million gift from the Starr Foundation.  According to this story: The donation has been given in the…

Sticking my head up from working on University, Court, and Slave for a moment to bring you some exciting news.... I've been talking a lot about college literary addresses in the…

 That’s the tongue in cheek question posed by Wolfgang Münchau yesterday, in a column that raises some pointed questions about the European debt crisis. Is the eurozone insolvent? In the…

Readers with an interest in both baseball and sibling behavior may find interesting a recent article entitled Birth Order and Risk Taking in Athletics:  A Meta-Analysis and Study of Major…

Thanks to Dan Markel, Prawfsblawg will be having a happy hour with friends from other blogs and law schools this coming Thursday in Chicago. (Perhaps some other Loungers will be…

Northern Kentucky University – Salmon P. Chase College of Law, which is located just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio, may need a visiting faculty member for the fall 2010 semester.  They would…

I haven't followed the state of Loan Repayment Assistance Programs (LRAP) around the country, but Duke has definitely amped up its program to address the economy (and to encourage grads…

As Dan announced last week, our Lounge guest Richard Gershon will become the next law dean at the University of Mississippi in a few weeks.  This will be Richard's third…