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If you share my view of the appalling debate around the proposed Islamic Community Center in Lower Manhattan, check out this post over at TaxProf.   A number of law professors…

 We had orientation last week and I've already met my students and spoken with them some, so I feel like school's begun.  But today is the official start of school…

It's August.  You haven't finished the article.  You haven't prepped the class.  Summer is almost over and you're not sure how it happened.  Is this the time to focus?  Is…

Syracuse University announced this week that three children (one a federal appellate judge) are honoring their father (law class 1924) and mother (law class 1932) by pledging a naming gift…

Here's a quick and easy one..."Name a stage musical about Hollywood in the 1920s in which the role of Mack Sennett was never played by Robert Preston."

The folks at Money magazine have compiled a list of  the nation's 100 best small cities in which to live.   The top five are:1.  Eden Prairie, Minnesota2.  Columbia /…

Earlier this month, Oceanview Publishing released Thrillers:  100 Must Reads, co-edited by David Morrell and Hank Wagner.  The book examines 100 thrillers (beginning with a story penned in 1500 B.C.,…

Ralph Ellison, a sometime resident of Harlem and therefore neighbor of Columbia University, recalled in the 1970s a lesson he had learned as a music student at Tuskegee in the…

The Jérôme Kerviel three-week trial ended in Paris on Friday, and that means that this post is my last in this series.  Kerviel will have to wait until October 5,…

It’s that time of year again, already (where has my summer gone?) So, law school hiring chairs for entry and lateral candidates, please announce yourselves over at Prawfs and feel…