Month: July 2018

This is pretty big news.  After a not-very-quiet extended negotiation, the University of Illinois Chicago is now officially set to acquire John Marshall Law School, creating Chicago's first public law…

The mandolin is probably most familiar today as a bluegrass instrument, but it has a long history in other types of music from classical to blues. The Siegel-Schwall Blues Band ...

This just in: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS—WILLIAM S. BOYD SCHOOL OF LAW invites applications for tenure-track Associate Professors or tenured full Professors of Law. We anticipate hiring one new…

ME/CFS patients have often had a difficult time obtaining disability benefits, as insurance companies refuse to believe that it is a disabling condition, or even that it is a medical ...

This just in: The South Carolina Law Review will host its 2019 Symposium on Friday, February 8, 2019, at the University of South Carolina School of Law. The symposium will…

Hank Williams recorded Your Cheatin' Heart at his last recording session on September 23, 1952.  He died the following New Year's Day, and never performed the song before an audience.  ...

Over at Market Design Blog, Al Roth posts part of an incredibly moving email conversation with a donor who became part of a kidney paired exchange after hearing what I…

Yair Rosenberg has an excellent article in Tablet about the anti-Jewish posts of a Democratic candidate for the California state assembly.  Here are some excerpts: Maria Estrada is running as…

  This just in: The Georgia State University Law Review invites legal scholars, advocates, attorneys, judges, data scientists, and other practitioners to submit pieces for its upcoming symposium issue on…

Having linked to various favorable reviews of my books, it seemed only right to flag a negative review of Interrogating Ethnography, in this case written by sociologists Pedro Monteiro and…