Month: May 2011

I am pleased to hear that Margaret Raymond, the William G. Hammond professor at the University of Iowa, will be the next dean at the University of Wisconsin.  The Wisconsin…

Amidst the confirmation controversy over Berkeley Law Professor Goodwin Liu, you might be interested in his Questionnaire for the Senate Judiciary Committee.  It is here.  The Questionnaire has an extensive list…

And it's about law school transparency.  It's right on the merits.  Suffice to say, however, it would have been better if it hadn't quoted Bob Morse from US News kvetching about inaccurate reporting ...

The University of Arkansas School of Law has announced that Stacy Leeds will take over as dean on July 1.  Leeds is the interim associate dean for academic affairs, professor…

The Benesch law firm has just released an app for iPhones and iPads to notify recent law grads and lawyers potentially interested in lateraling to the firm of upcoming job…

This week the New York Public Library issued a new app called Biblion: The Boundless Library. Using Biblion is like visiting a sumptuously-curated library exhibition, but it's all there in…

This is bad news for the folks at the University of Wisconsin, but very good news for those of us in Chapel Hill.  My colleague Gene Nichol has withdrawn from…

The University of Windsor has just announced their new dean, Camille Cameron.  Dean Cameron will take over on July 1, 2012.  Cribbing now a little from Windsor's press release: Cameron…

I do not make this stuff up.  The Sperm Bullitt recently appeared on the Copenhagen cycling scene, courtesy of Nordisk Cryobank.  Nordisk is one of Europe's leading sperm banks --…

My friend -- and Tim's colleague -- Gary Rosin of South Texas College of Law is stepping into the faculty lounge to talk with us for a bit.  Gary teaches…