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    Jan

    Valentine’s Day Info Hunt- Can you find love in the Library?

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Valentine’s Day Info Hunt- Can you find love in the Library?

    The Valentine’s Day Info Hunt is back! Can you find love in the Library? With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, here’s the Library’s sweet treat for you: an opportunity to WIN study aids, Lexis points, NYLS swag, and Starbucks gift cards. Just answer any 3 of the 6 Valentine’s Info Hunt questions. Your answers […]

    Tags : Info Hunt
    Category : Events
    20
    Sep

    Follow Election News

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Follow Election News

    The presidential election is just a few weeks away.  The first debate between the major candidates is set for Monday, September 26, 2016.  Are you looking for news and political information?  The Library has many sources for your reading and research pleasure.  Check out E-Journals A – Z  under Research Tools on the Library’s home […]

    Category : Current Affairs, Events
    12
    Sep

    Celebrate Constitution & Citizenship Day

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Celebrate Constitution & Citizenship Day

    September 17 marks the annual celebration of Constitution Day, commemorating the date on which 39 of the Philadelphia Convention’s delegates signed the Constitution in 1787. This year, it will be observed on September 16, and will include forty federal judges across the country swearing in new citizens during special naturalization ceremonies held at national historic landmarks. […]

    Tags : citizenship day, constitution day
    Category : Events, Legal History, Library Information
    12
    Jul

    Podcast Wrapping Up Supreme Court’s Term

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Podcast Wrapping Up Supreme Court’s Term

    For a summary of the key Supreme Court cases decided this term check out this week’s Lawyer 2 Lawyer Podcast, hosted by Robert Ambrogi and featuring two Supreme Court experts.  Click here for more details.

    Category : Events, Legal News, News
    25
    Oct

    The PATRIOT Act

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on The PATRIOT Act

    On Oct. 26, 2001, President George W. Bush signed the USA PATRIOT Act, giving authorities unprecedented ability to search, seize, detain or eavesdrop in their pursuit of possible terrorists. If you’re interested in more details, read this excerpt from Professor Michael Roffer’s new book, The Law Book: From Hammurabi to the International Criminal Court, 250 […]

    Category : Current Affairs, Events, Legal History
    2
    Feb

    Be My (Library) Valentine

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Be My (Library) Valentine

    What are you looking for this Valentine’s Day?  Love? Adventure? Excitement?   Head over to the Library and join the annual Find Love in the Library Info Hunt!  Joining is simple (and free).  Just answer 3 of the 6 questions, submit your answers either by email (reference@nyls.edu) or by dropping your answer sheet in the raffle drum at the Reference […]

    Category : Events, Research
    19
    May

    Back to Carnegie Hall!

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Back to Carnegie Hall!

    Congratulations to the graduating class of 2014 and their upcoming Commencement Exercises—the Law School’s 122nd—on May 21st! This year’s ceremony is particularly meaningful because it marks a return to Carnegie Hall, site of the Law School’s first Commencement, on June 7, 1892, and those for the following twenty-one years (through 1913).   Commencement ceremonies enable […]

    Category : Events, Law School
    6
    May

    The Real Cinco de Mayo

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on The Real Cinco de Mayo

    Yesterday was Cinco de Mayo (the 5th of May), and we hope you all found at least some time to celebrate and enjoy the day amidst all the hard-core studying. Often mistaken for a celebration of Mexican independence, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s victory in the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.  […]

    Category : Events, Legal History
    1
    May

    Celebrate Law Day

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Celebrate Law Day

    In 1958, President Eisenhower designated May 1 “Law Day, USA.”  Law Day celebrates the rule of law and its contributions to Americans’ many freedoms. Law Day 2014 is especially significant as we approach the fiftieth anniversaries of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.  The theme for this year’s […]

    Category : Events, Legal History
    21
    Apr

    Go Green for Earth Day

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Go Green for Earth Day

    Earth Day this year (April 22) celebrates Green Cities, a campaign to help cities around the world become more sustainable and reduce their carbon footprint. Visit www.earthday.org/ for more details. Here’s a suggestion from the Mendik Library:  By drinking your coffee, tea, or other beverage from a spill-proof, reusable mug, you’ll help to reduce the […]

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