Posts by jacquelinelipton

Today is "Quit Facebook" Day - a day of protest where a group of disgruntled Facebook members are encouraging others to get off the social network site.  Many of the…

With thanks to my colleague, Jessica Berg, for passing this along to me, I'm sure others found this NY Times article interesting, if depressing.  It compares the first women on…

Now that we're not in the middle of the appointments season, it's not a bad time for those of us who spend a significant amount of time on hiring committees…

It's just been reported on CNN that David Cameron has been named the new UK prime minister, having set up a coalition between his conservative party and the liberal democrats. …

I posted a while back about an unfolding story in Cleveland involving a judge suing the Cleveland Plain Dealer for unmasking her identity as a pseudonymous poster on the cleveland.com…

The NY Times reported on May 9 about the different fees airlines are now charging for "premium" seats, including seats with extra legroom and seats in different areas of the…

The British election results are rolling in and it looks like neither of the major parties garnered sufficient seats in Parliament to form a government.  Now they have to negotiate…

For those law profs with aspirations of moving on to higher greatness (or at least higher ranked schools), here's something I've always wondered about based on comments some people have…

OK - so I'm admitting upfront that I'm looking for distractions from grading (aren't we all?).  But is it just me or is there a dearth of sci-fi flicks coming…

It gives me great pleasure to announce that my colleague, Prof B. Jessie Hill, will be guest blogging with us this month.  Jessie is no stranger to the blogosphere, but…