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Vol. 52, No. 6, December 4, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Yearbooks through the Years •A Comment on Career Services •Letter to the Editor •Keeping Up With Generation PlayStation •The Insider •Form and Substance in Law Journal Publication (Part II)* •Two Movies to See •This Year's 10 Best Albums •Behind the Shadows •Crossword

Vol. 52, No. 5, November 13, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•What's in a Name? •The Rant •Wide World of Workshops •Form and Substance in Law Journal Publication •The Insider •Point Shmoint •New CDs •Fore! •The Island: More Tempting Than Ever

Vol. 52, No. 4, October 30, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Dangerous Times: Use Caution •Homeland Security: Get Real! •T.M.C.- This Man Contributed •The Insider •Making a Point: How to Give the Ho a Southwest Beatdown •The Voice of Satan •Restaurants for When Someone Else is Paying •Crossword

Vol. 52, No. 3, October 16, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Editorial: Anthrax •Taking Sound Bites Seriously •Things that make you go hmm… •Japanese in Ann Arbor •The Insider •Buffy Reruns Rock •Crossword

Vol. 52, No. 2, October 2, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Editorial: listserv •Why I Like U of M Law So Far •Everything You Always Wanted to Know About OCI But Were Afraid to Ask •Corporate "Firmin"- "spray 'em with Raid!" •Cheap Eats in Ann Arbor •Thoughts on HBO's Epic Miniseries Band of Brothers •The Insider •The Major Postseason Awards •Crossword

Vol. 52, No. 1, September 18, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•'Til Tuesday •Human Spirit •In the Wake of the News •Apocalypse When •Never the Same Again •The Case for Rage and Retribution •Video Crop Anemic •The Insider •Crossword

Vol. 51, No. 11, April 10, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Affirming Affirmative Action •Culinary Wrestling, Palm Beach Style •Watch These Shows… PLEASE!!! •The Insider •Three Second Memory •Steven Segal •Memories of First Year •Think •Psychic •Airplane •Blacklist •Interview •Finals Rant •Crossword

Vol. 51, No. 10, April 1, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Ave Maria Signs Lehman •Grades Shock Students •Basking in the Blue Glow •Rick's Under New Management •The Outsider •New Clinic Course Announced •Impress Your Friends

Vol. 51, No. 9, March 13, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Political Outlook 2002 •The Insider •Three Second Memory… Thoughts from Class •Bull's Blood and Pickle Soup are Good for You •Poor Man's Movie Theater •On How (Parisian) Life Is •Indiana Rules of Court •Crossword

Vol. 51, No. 8, February 6, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•A Legacy of Lies •Getting in Touch with Your Food •The Insider •Three Second Memory… Thoughts from Class •Poor Man's Movie Theater •Save the Last Dance- Or Do We Really Want It? •Of Human Bondage •Judged in the Supreme Court of Fashion •Crossword

Vol. 51, No. 7, January 23, 2001, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Fire the Coach? •Italy in the Midwest? A Night Out at Gratzi •The Insider •The Second Memory… Thoughts from Class •A Yes, a No and a Maybe

The University Of Michigan Law Library, University Of Michigan Law School

Law Library Publications

An informational pamphlet about the University of Michigan Law Library highlighting physical attributes, research, and technology.

Honors Convocation, University Of Michigan Law School

Commencement and Honors Materials

Program for the May 4, 2001 University of Michigan Law School Honors Convocation.

University Of Michigan Law School, University Of Michigan Law School

Miscellaneous Law School History & Publications

Small pamphlet containing 2001-2002 notable statistics of the Law School, including enrollment, tuition, placement, faculty, and library.

Dicta, University Of Michigan Law School

Miscellaneous Law School History & Publications

Dicta, the Law School Literary Journal, would like to thank all those who submitted work and all those who contributed in any way to the publishing of the journal.

Secondary Legal Sources: A Selected Subject Bibliography Of Treatises, Looseleaf Services And Form Books Seventh Edition, Thomas G. Oatmen

Law Library Publications

This bibliography, now in its seventh edition, is a subject arrangement of selected English language treatises, looseleaf services and form books in the University of Michigan Law Library, current through 2001.

The goal of the bibliography is to list books that provide a starting point for legal research in major areas of American law. It includes only works published since 1990 or those kept current via looseleaf or other supplementation. Books that are kept up-to-date by some sort of supplementation are indicated by a hyphen following the publication date, e.g., "1949-". The bibliography excludes casebooks, journals, popular works and encyclopedias. …

The Pro Bono Priority: The University Of Michigan's Approach To Instilling Public Service, Robert E. Precht, Suellyn Scarnecchia

Articles

The Pro Bono Priority is a two-part feature on pro bono service in Michigan law schools. in Crossing the Bar, the column of the Legal Education Committee, Dolores M. Coulter discusses how Michigan law schools measure up to the recommendations made in Learning to Serve, the report of the Commission on Pro Bono and Public Service Opportunities from the Association of American Law Schools. In the Access to Justice column, Robert E. Precht and Suellyn Scarnecchia focus specifically on the University of MichiHgan's unique approach to pro bono service.

Myths And Facts About Affirmative Action, Richard O. Lempert, David L. Chambers, Terry K. Adams

Articles

The case against affirmative action in admissions to institutions of higher education is based on the moral attractiveness of colorblind decision making and buttressed by a sense that such programs are not just unfair but pointless. Their intended beneficiaries, the argument goes, are put in situations in which they are unable to compete with whites and not only perform poorly but are destructively demoralized in the process. Common to arguments against affirmative action in admissions is a belief that minorities advantaged by it displace whites who are more deserving of admission because they have accomplished more, can better benefit from …

Essay: Recent Trends In American Legal Education, Paul D. Reingold

Articles

An American law professor in Japan has much more to learn than to teach. A foreigner like me - who comes to Japan on short notice, with no knowledge of Japanese culture and institutions, and with no Japanese language skills - sets himself a formidable task. Happily, the courtesy of my hosts, the patience of my colleagues, and the devotion of my students, have made for a delightful visit. I thank all of you. You asked me to talk about American legal education. As you surely know, the system of legal education in the U.S. is very different from the …

For Terry Sandalow - Challenger And Creator, Christina B. Whitman

Articles

In the popular imagination, legal education is the experience of sitting in a classroom and being pushed to think deeply by a brilliant and demanding teacher. Some law schools are lucky enough to have a faculty member who actually fulfills this expectation - one professor in particular whose courses are the testing ground for the very best and most engaged students. When I was a student at Michigan in the 1970s, and until his retirement last year at the end of the century, that teacher was Terry Sandalow. For many Michigan graduates, taking Federal Courts or Fourteenth Amendment from Professor …