An introduction to basic secondary sources available in the law library as study aids when class lectures and casebook reading assignments produce confusion. [JH]
Archive for the ‘Friday Fun’ Category
Friday Fun: Law Library GPS
12
Aug
Last Friday we featured a Duke Law Library educational filmstrip found in the school’s archives. This week’s law library orientation video is a more modern version by the University of Buffalo. No mention of “hippies” in this one. [JH]
Friday Fun: The Law Library … and You: Time to Prepare for Law Library Tours for Incoming 1Ls
05
Aug
Quoting the YouTube blurb: “A ‘recently-unearthed’ educational filmstrip from our archive touches upon the noise policy and other common concerns about use of the Duke Law Library.” [JH]
Friday Fun: Congress Passes the Pornographic Media Concealment Act
29
Jul
Congress Announces Plan To Hide Nation’s Porn From Future Generations
Friday Fun: A Cautionary Reminder of Traditional AALL Annual Meetings
29
Jul
The below review of AALL’s Annual Meeting was created before this year’s meeting. Let’s characterize it as a cautionary reminder of what annual meeting programming can revert back to if the momentum started by the 2011 program committee is not…
Friday Fun: Congress Debates New American Dreams
22
Jul
Live: Congress Debates New Sex-Based American Dreams
Friday Fun: New Oklahoma Law Allows Doctors to Perform Fake Abortions
15
Jul
Doctors in Oklahoma will now be able to act like they’ve just given a woman an abortion and send her on her way. Of course, the Onion News Network is highlighting by way of humor a very serious and concerted…
Friday Fun: Library Public Service Desk
08
Jul
By Pearls Before Swine with a hat tip to LLB co-editor Mark Giangrande for this gem. And since it is brief, let’s add this Pearls Before Swine one about the free atlas giveaway. Plus this Pearls Before Swine one from…
Friday Fun: "Too Big to Nail"
01
Jul
Here’s the Colbert Report’s recent “analysis” on how SCOTUS set a “precedent for gender-equal powerlessness against corporations” by “throw{ing} out a class action lawsuit brought against Wal-Mart” and the legal implications of this ruling. The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert…
