Friday Fun: The Rock of Law School: 1L Doctrines Set to Music

From the folks at the Law Librarian Blog: The Rock of Law School: 1L Doctrines Set to Music. I bet Prof. Shapiro can come up with a few more of these.

Ask not what you can do for the library…..

We’re open for suggestions on how we can better serve you. Let us know via the comments section.

The Daily Show Official Website

Just in case you missed any of the episodes over the last couple of years,  The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Official Website has been launched to keep you up to speed.  Enjoy!

Can Classroom Capture Boost Retention Rates?

 This article, on recording classes  for future reference, is pretty interesting. We already have a mechanism for doing audio recordings of classes (contact Paul Walsh over in OTS, if you’re interested). I’m curious if the results would be the same for law students.

Del.icio.us

Meg Kribble talks about the benefits of using del.icio.us  to organize one’s web bookmarks in her blog: All-Purpose BiblioBlawg: TLC 2.0: Delicious. I totally agree, and not just because our library’s del.icio.us bookmarks are mentioned.

Thefts in the library

Several thefts of personal property have recently been reported in the Law Library.  Please keep your valuables with you AT ALL TIMES while on campus.

Guide to Finding Proposed Legislation Using EUR-Lex

More international law research guides: beSpacific: Guide to Finding Proposed Legislation Using EUR-Lex.

Selected U.N. Resources and Research Tools: Overview and Search Tips for Legal Research

For those of you doing research in international law, Wiltrud Harms has created a wonderful resource for you: Selected U.N. Resources and Research Tools: Overview and Search Tips for Legal Research.

Betsy writes about What Is A Library?

Betsy McKenzie asks (and answers) the question,  What is a library? Hint, it’s not just the books.

Thinking about going to law school?

If you are thinking about going to law school,  you might want to check out LawSchoolExpert a blog written by a former director of law school admissions for two ABA law schools.