Month: September 2013

I'm pleased to announce that the North Carolina Law Review's symposium on race trials is available.  Cribbing now from the law review's website, here are the article titles and links…

In honor of "The Game" this evening, I thought that I'd post a picture of the University of Michigan's stadium.  That ought to make a few of the friends of…

One of my facebook friends linked to this and I think you'll enjoy it if you haven't seen it already.  If you don't enjoy it, my sincere apologies for having…

In "The Road to the Gettysburg Address" I argue that cemetery dedication addresses before the Civil War are part of a Whig constitutional culture.  Those addresses see cemeteries -- often…

Loyola Law School Professor Yxta Maya Murray's article "From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: Carrie Mae Weems’ Challenge to the Harvard Archive" has just appeared in volume…

CALL FOR PAPERS ANNOUNCEMENT:   Inaugural Meeting of the AALS Section on Economic Globalization and Governance 2014 AALS Annual Meeting Section Meeting: January 3rd, 8:30 am to 10:15 a.m. New…

This just in: Registration is now open for the 2nd annual Local Government Law Works-in-Progress Conference, which will take place on October 25, 2013 and October 26, 2013, at the…

At Duke, at least, six of their nine journals - yes, nine journals - are moving to a digital-only format.  Only the Alaska Law Journal, Law and Contemporary Problems, and…

This one just came in.  The AALS section on Legislation and Law of the Political Process will be having a panel titled From Reynolds v. Simms to Shelby County and…

We're getting the first information on the actual size of the law school Class of 2017 entering this fall.  Overall, the number of applicants declined by about 12.3% from last…