law school

Queen’s Makes “Outlines” Before Final Exams

March 20, 2012 14:42

The law students at Queen’s University recently celebrated their annual talent show “Lawlapalooza”, and kicked things off with this parody of Drake’s “Headlines”.  To all those law students preparing for final exams (and everyone who remembers what that’s...

Can calculus improve your writing? Help you be a better lawyer?

Stephanie West Allen
March 19, 2012 00:14

On a recent trip, I was reminded of how much I liked high school calculus. Although not a body of information I'd ever use, I found calculus, and geometry too, to be fun. The classes presented puzzles and the puzzles were very intriguing; I did not want to stop until...On a recent trip, I was...

US News Rankings Season Again

Michael Froomkin
March 13, 2012 20:49

Is the “69th best law school” significantly better than the “77th best law school in America”? Eight places, sounds like something. How about compared to the “82nd best law school” in America? That’s a 13 place difference, surely it should … Continue...

You Want Rankings? We'll Give You Rankings

March 13, 2012 16:33

 Hey everyone! Rankings!  We know you love them and here at N&B we are all about the things that you love.Top Party Place: Kip'sTop Trial Team Organization: BOA (They are knocking everyone's sox off)Top Party Dean: Dean Edley - He knows you were nervous when Boalt slipped last...

Double Entendre

March 13, 2012 05:36

Image:  lenses2.jpg First of all - happy month of celebration, Ms. JD! :) --- What does it mean to be privileged? When I started law school, I would find words in my casebook readings, like “privileged,” that on first glance would...