logo
Mendik Matters

    News

    17
    Mar

    Remote Access to Casebooks and Texts

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Remote Access to Casebooks and Texts

    The publishers of law school casebooks and texts recognize the current health emergency, and have agreed to make these books available electronically to our students. The Mendik Library is working out the details of remote access with the publishers. Below are access details we’ve received so far, organized by publisher. If you’re not sure which […]

    Tags : bluebook, books, casebooks, current, mendik Library, news, online resources, remote access, texts
    Category : Law School, News
    25
    Nov

    Tracking the Impeachment Inquiry

    Posted by dustinkwilson | Comments Off on Tracking the Impeachment Inquiry

    GovTrack.us offers the impeachment.guide, an online guide tracking the impeachment inquiry of President Trump.  It contains a complete chronology, beginning in 2018 and ending with last week’s public hearings.  It also provides links to key documents, identifies possible charges the President may face and offers background on how the impeachment and removal process works. The […]

    Category : Current Affairs, Legal History, Legal News, News
    15
    Sep

    Happy Constitution Day!

    Posted by dustinkwilson | Comments Off on Happy Constitution Day!

    Constitution Day is observed each year on September 17 to commemorate the date on which thirty-nine delegates to the Constitutional Convention, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, signed the United States Constitution in 1787. The Convention was convened as a result of dissatisfaction with the Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States. In celebration of Constitution […]

    Category : News
    26
    Feb

    The Green Book

    Posted by dustinkwilson | Comments Off on The Green Book

    The Green Book: Travel is Fatal to Prejudice Green Book, this year’s Oscar winner for Best Picture, was loosely based on the true story of a friendship between an African-American concert pianist, Dr. Don Shirley, and his Italian-American driver and bodyguard, Tony “Lip” Vallelonga—a friendship that developed on the road during a concert tour through the […]

    Category : Current Affairs, News
    12
    Jan

    IMPORTANT CHANGES TO NYLS LIBRARY LABS

    Posted by dustinkwilson | Comments Off on IMPORTANT CHANGES TO NYLS LIBRARY LABS

    Important changes have been made to the Library lab PCs. Most students use these labs, and so should pay careful attention to the following: Network Login: All lab PCs have been reconfigured to login automatically to a generic account named “Lab User”. You will no longer login with your personal username and password. Rather, the […]

    Category : Library Information, News
    6
    Dec

    See Something, Say Something

    Posted by dustinkwilson | Comments Off on See Something, Say Something

    Exam period is here and your easygoing nature probably is diminishing quickly. So much studying and outlining to do! Because of that, little things that you ignored last week are a big deal today. So, if it bugs you, say something. Tell us about the light bulb over your favorite study spot that is out. […]

    Category : Exams, News
    18
    Jan

    As of December 26, 2017, our PE 5 elevator is back in action!

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on As of December 26, 2017, our PE 5 elevator is back in action!

    Thanks to all who participated in our contest to guess the date on which it would be returned to service, and congratulations to the three winners who came closest to the actual date! And the winners are… 1. Taylor Conroy – Dec. 25 2. Erika Pederson – Dec. 23 3. Melanie Shebelle – Dec. 22 […]

    Category : News, Uncategorized
    21
    Dec

    Resources on Moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Resources on Moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel

    On December 6, 2017, President Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and instructed the State Department to develop a plan to relocate the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. On December 21, 2017, two weeks later, the United Nations voted 128-9 (with 35 abstentions) to demand that the US rescind the declared […]

    Category : Current Affairs, News
    29
    Aug

    Need a Quick Boost?

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Need a Quick Boost?

    Does your phone or laptop need a charge?  Stop by the Library’s Circulation Desk and the juice is on us;  no charge to charge – it’s free!  Charging is limited to 30 minutes if another student needs the charger too. Otherwise, you can fill ‘er up.

    Category : News
    3
    Aug

    Law and the Olympics

    Posted by Farrah Nagrampa | Comments Off on Law and the Olympics

    Not heading to Rio for the Olympics?  Curious about the many different laws and regulations that underlie and sometimes impact what has been described as “the world’s most recognized international sporting event”?  Check out the wide-ranging Olympics and International Sports Law Research Guide produced by the Georgetown Law Library.  You may not win any medals […]

    Category : Current Affairs, Electronic Legal Research, Library Information, News, Research
    Next Page →

    Search

    Subscribe

    Via E-mail:

    Library Links

  • Contact Us
  • Library Home Page
  • Search the Library's Online Catalog
  • Facebook  Find Us on Facebook
  • Recent Posts

    • Love is In the Air at the Mendik Library!
    • Spring Semester Hours 2023
    • Mendik Library Hours from Thursday December 22, 2022 to Monday January 16, 2023
    • Good Luck on Exams!
    • See Something? Say Something.
    • Mendik Library Hours Beginning Wednesday, November 23, 2022
    • Halloween Info Hunt Winners
    • Boo! Halloween Info Hunt Returns
    • Interruption of Access to Some Library Materials
    • First Monday in October

    Categories

  • Bar
  • Blogs
  • CALI
  • Courts
  • Courts, International
  • Current Affairs
  • Electronic Legal Research
  • Events
  • Exams
  • Food and Drink
  • Law
  • Law Practice
  • Law School
  • Legal History
  • Legal News
  • Library Information
  • Mobile App
  • New Acquisitions
  • News
  • One Ls
  • Research
  • Schedule
  • tax
  • Uncategorized
  • Web
  • Web/Tech
  • Welcome
  • Archives

    © 1997-2023 New York Law School | 185 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013 | 212.431.2100 | Policies