The Smoking Gun reports that “in what is surely a first for the federal judiciary, a Texas bankruptcy judge has quoted from the Adam Sandler film canon in a recent opinion. Dismissing a motion due …
Month: March 2006
UW-Madison Issues Challenge to Hackers
From Dane 101: The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Information Technology (DoIT) has hooked up a webserver to the internet and issued a general challenge for people to hack it in an attempt to prove …
Publication Opportunities for Law Librarians
Law librarians have a lot to say and a lot to teach about legal research… By writing articles for… law-related publications, librarians can reach out beyond our own organizations and offer research guidance to a …
Most Major Newspapers Also Publish Blogs
In an interesting survey, BluePlateSpecial.net found that all but fourteen of America’s 100 largest newspapers also published one or more blogs. Most blogs are devoted to a specific topic, such as politics, law, sports, lifestyle, …
UW Law Prof's Voice Sampled on Album
Cougar, a Madison-based instrumental post-rock band, had sampled UW Law Prof and blogger, Ann Althouse’s voice on two songs from its debut album, Law, including the first track, “Atlatl.” From the Isthmus: “Atlatl” is available …
UW Law Prof's Voice Sampled on Album
Cougar, a Madison-based instrumental post-rock band, had sampled UW Law Prof and blogger, Ann Althouse’s voice on two songs from its debut album, Law, including the first track, “Atlatl.” From the Isthmus: “Atlatl” is available …
AALL Annual Meeting Blog
The blog for this summer’s American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting in St. Louis is already up. The AALL Gateway will feature news, announcements and informational pieces about the upcoming meeting (and birthday celebration), …
AALL Annual Meeting Blog
The blog for this summer’s American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting in St. Louis is already up. The AALL Gateway will feature news, announcements and informational pieces about the upcoming meeting (and birthday celebration), …
E-Resources & Events at the WI State Law Library
The March 2006 edition of WSLL @ Your Service is out and it’s a good one. Heidi Yelk explores some of the electronic resources available at the Wisconsin State Law Library and Connie Von Der …
Click to Donate Sites
My colleague, Jenny Zook, has written a short article on click to donate sites for the UW Law School Newsletter. These sites donate part of their advertising revenue to charity whenever you use their search …