Identify these members of baseball's hall of fame by their nicknames:Whitey. Pudge. Yaz. Sparky. Yogi. Dizzy. Catfish.Too easy, right? Edward "Whitey" Ford (aka "The Chairman of the Board"). Carlton "Pudge"…
Nine weeks from today the AALS will kick off its annual Faculty Recruitment Conference. The AALS released its first distribution of FAR forms a few weeks ago, and the second…
Suffolk law professor Jeff Lipshaw (pictured) posted "Of Pedagogical Epiphanies and the "On Call" List - Will the Deontological Prevail Over the Consequential in Class Participation?" yesterday at the Legal…
Many new laws take effect in Texas today (September 1). Here are a few (paraphrasing; consult statute for actual language):Drivers and passengers, regardless of age and seat location, must wear…
The AALS is scheduled to release the "first distribution" of FAR forms tomorrow (Thursday).How many forms will be in the "first distribution"?Here's my guess: 943.How about you?(For those of you…
Lists, lists, lists. Everywhere I turn I seem to find another list. Here are five that have caught my eye in recent days.Best Colleges: According to the folks at…
So how was your weekend? Mine? Pretty good. Thanks for asking.But don't ask Link Christin, an adjunct law professor at William Mitchell. He and 46 other passengers were trapped in…
Anwar Sadat was the former President of Egypt who shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1978 with Israel's Prime Minister Menachem Begin.One of the characters in this year's movie I…
Andrew Coats (pictured) announced a few days ago that he will leave the deanship at Oklahoma next summer. He has been at the helm since 1996. University president David Boren…
Perhaps the most famous home run in the history of baseball occurred on October 3, 1951. The New York Giants won 37 of their final 44 games of the season…