April 4, 2013 at 12:47 PM
Spring is here (well, sort of) which means the semester is almost over and finals are on the way. Before you escape to the land of studying, there are still some great on-campus events to attend. The final Legacy Series panel will be on April 8, from 1-2PM entitled Diversity in the Legal Profession: Presentation [...]
March 18, 2013 at 10:54 AM
March is Women’s History Month! Check out the Radical Women’s History Project where creator Shelby Knox highlights, “the accomplishments of the world’s women, explicitly centering women of color, indigenous, queer, trans, women with disabilities, and non-Western women.” A few ways you can celebrate Women’s History Month in Boston is to walk the Boston Women’s Heritage [...]
February 12, 2013 at 3:34 PM
Happy Black History Month! In celebration of both Black History Month and the 150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, I will present a panel on the Emancipation Proclamation as part of my Legacy Series on February 21st. The panel entitled From Emancipation to Redemption will include Professors David Lyons and Christian Samito. There are also [...]
February 21, 2012 at 9:50 AM
After the success of this event last spring it’s now become a once a semester event. This past fall and last Thursday night marked two great evenings of fun for BU Law and trivia for ’11-’12 came to a close. Sponsored by our office and the SGA we had another stellar turnout of well over [...]
September 15, 2011 at 9:37 PM
This is the first post of the school year and it’s short and sweet. If you’re reading this before the Amazing Race kicks off then you have a huge advantage. Figure out the clue below and you have one question already solved. That being said watch the video below and use that challenge to solve [...]
March 31, 2011 at 8:58 AM
Do you remember those PSA superstars from the late 80′s and 90’s that crashed (pun intended, sorry) into pop culture for the benefit of our safety? Public service announcements have had a long history dating back all the way to World War Two. They’re there to raise awareness of issues, possibly even to motivate you [...]
Back in 1872, Isaac Rich, Lee Clafin and Jacob Sleeper created BU Law, the second school as part of the Boston University system. Upon deciding that a law school would be a good thing, Clafin, Rich and Sleeper also made a crucial decision in creating the first law school class at BU Law. They decided [...]
February 22, 2011 at 9:55 PM
Yes, I rock a mean air guitar. But the thought of bringing those skills to the work place is never something you plan on. However last week I found myself shredding my invisible axe all for the sake of the BU Law community via Legal Follies. Anyhow, with the shows coming up later this week [...]
February 9, 2011 at 12:30 PM
I love the winter. I loathe this current winter. Freshly fallen snow is a beautiful thing to see. The sight of snow this winter terrifies me as my driveway resembles a white tunnel on the verge of a cave-in. As someone who grew up around here I’m not really too put off by a long [...]
January 28, 2011 at 10:48 PM
Thanks to all who organized and came out for last night’s Pub Trivia! Despite the snow (Pop quiz: How much snow is typical in Boston in January?), new classes and lots of other events, close to 250 law students gathered at Lansdowne Pub for Trivia. The event was cosponsored by our office, the Student Advisors [...]