Month: May 2016

Today is ME/CFS Awareness Day.  Readers of the blog may know that Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a crippling illness that has devastated the lives of about 1 million Americans,…

The LSAC is now reporting that "As of 05/06/16, there are 332,469 applications submitted by 51,561 applicants for the 2016–2017 academic year. Applicants are up 1.2% and applications are up…

The University of Georgia School of Law seeks to hire a full-time legal writing instructor beginning in the Fall 2016 term. Initial course package will include first-year legal writing and…

There is a new review of The "Colored Hero" of Harpers Ferry on Civil War Book Review. Here is an excerpt: Describing John Brown’s unit’s departure from the Kennedy farm,…

Call for Papers Trusts & Estates Section 2017 AALS Annual Meeting January 4-7, 2017 – San Francisco, CA Sex, Death, and Taxes: The Unruly Nature of the Laws of Trusts ...

This just in: The UC Davis School of Law seeks a Legal Writing instructor for its Wydick Fellowship Program. Position is non-tenure track, one year appointment with possibility of renewal.…

Charlie Geyh (Indiana-Bloomington) and I have an oped today in The National Law Journal about the Merrick Garland nomination.  There is an un-paywalled version here. Here is the gist of…

The LSAC is reporting that "As of 04/29/16, there are 330,029 applications submitted by 50,952 applicants for the 2016–2017 academic year. Applicants are up 0.7% and applications are up 1.3%…

This just in: Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, the longest-established academic journal that is devoted to research into teleoperation and virtual environments (3D virtual reality worlds), has issued a call for papers ...

From Business Insider, here: We caught up with Snoop Dogg in his trailer after his performance Tuesday night at the AOL NewFront event in Manhattan, promoting his new AOL series…