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Vol. 48, No. 5, November 19, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Nov 1997

Vol. 48, No. 5, November 19, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•UPDATE: New Computers Actually En Route to Room 200 Computer Lab •Dean Lehman Speaks on Successful Fundraising Drive •Summer Job Survey of Last Year's 1Ls •Manning's Memories •Piranha Feeding Frenzy, et al. •Blank's Last Word •Legal Lad •Bringuel Goes Out with a Bang •Book, Movie and TV Reviews

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Vol. 48, No. 4, October 28, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Oct 1997

Vol. 48, No. 4, October 28, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Revealing the Future of Life in Commercial Law •New Student Group Seeks to Spur Discussion of Women's Perspectives •A Glimpse into the High-Rent Cul-de-Sac of Larry's World •Rachel Preiser Continues her Culinary Tour of A2 •Bruce Manning Parties Hearty with Twisted Sister •Hit the Silver Screen •Law School Grade Curve! •B&B Offer 15 Ways to Leave Your Law School Lover

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Vol. 48, No. 3, October 3, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Oct 1997

Vol. 48, No. 3, October 3, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Tech Wars •The FBI v. the 1st Amendment •Larry Kills His Parakeet •Vending Machine Alternatives •Eric Fuller Gets a Warm Fuzzy and Free Pitcher •Go See a Flick •Blanks Fails to Turn in His Article •B&B Eavesdrop in Room 200

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Vol. 48, No. 2, September 22, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Sep 1997

Vol. 48, No. 2, September 22, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•SFF Kicks Off Friends and Family Flyback Program •The Mann Speaks •Start the Presses! •Interview with Anthony Collings •Larry's World •The King Speaks •Blanks' Culture Corner •Bruce Manning's Memories •Summer Starter Softball

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Vol. 48, No. 1, September 5, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Sep 1997

Vol. 48, No. 1, September 5, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Blowing Smoke •Who's Who in New, Visiting and Adjunct Professors at Michigan This Fall •Symposium Speakers Announced •Larry's World •The RG's Advice on Food and Fun in Ann Arbor •SEX •Book Reviews •Paul Luongo's Summer Adventures •Dueling Cartoons

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Vol. 47, No. 11, April 16, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Apr 1997

Vol. 47, No. 11, April 16, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Possible Transcript Changes Source of Student Concern •Indigenous Genius: "Law Revue" Showcases Law School Talent •Discussion, Debate in the Desert Dust at the National Indian Law Conference •So You Think You Wanna Be on a Journal? •Michigan Bids Farewell to "The Saint" •3Ls Reflect •The Educational Environment Committee Speaks •So Does Larry Sager •B&B Offer the Wisdom of the Ages

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Vol. 47, No. 10, April 1, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Apr 1997

Vol. 47, No. 10, April 1, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Five Superstar Faculty Hired •Visiting Professor Program Ended •Laptops Banned From Classrooms •Faculty to Undergo Transition •Kamisar v. Orentlicher on the "Right to Die" •Results of SFF Auction •Letters to the Editor •Committee and Discussion Group on Racism Formed •Larry's World •How to Pass/Fail •B&B Vent Spleen

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Vol. 47, No. 9, March 18, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Mar 1997

Vol. 47, No. 9, March 18, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Professor Rosenbaum Speaks on California's Proposition 209 •Indian Gaming: Law, Economics, and Sovereignty •Going Once, Going Twice, SOLD! •Update: Female Enrollment Drop a National Trend? •US News Rankings •Letters to the Editor •Journal Ed Boards Announced •1996 Fall Grade Curve •B&B Offer Last Minute Job Hunt Advice

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Vol. 47, No. 8, February 24, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Feb 1997

Vol. 47, No. 8, February 24, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Killer Curve!!! •BLSA Sponsors Lecture on Affirmative Action •Legal Practice Retooled for the Millennium •RG Rescues Jobless 1Ls •Sager-Toothed Tiger Attacks •Traffic 1, Pedestrians 0 •Josh Barron Goes to the Video Store •Hey, 1st Year Summer Starter •B&B Vent Spleen

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Vol. 47, No.7, February 10, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Feb 1997

Vol. 47, No.7, February 10, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

parks Controversy •Enter the Bizarro World of Larry Sager •Mr. Ford Goes to Washington •Take the RG Career Survey •On Location in Florida •B&B Highlight Summer Starter Bliss

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Vol. 47, No. 6, January 28, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School Jan 1997

Vol. 47, No. 6, January 28, 1997, University Of Michigan Law School

Res Gestae

•Students Lament Syvereud's Departure •Law School Panel on Affirmative Action for MLK Day Celebration •Exam Ticket Frustration •Blanks Pans Hip New Music •Michigan Students Explore Cambodia •Whitman Takes the Reins •The Two Sides of Larry Flynt •B&B Reveal Resolutions

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Response To Haskell: "Academic Freedom, Tenure, And Student Evaluation Of Faculty", Jeffrey E. Stake Jan 1997

Response To Haskell: "Academic Freedom, Tenure, And Student Evaluation Of Faculty", Jeffrey E. Stake

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Haskell (1997) argued that the administrative practice of student evaluation of faculty is a threat to academic freedom. However, before that claim can be substantiated, several prior questions must be addressed: To whom does academic freedom belong? Individual faculty? The academy? Whose actions can violate the right? Can any lines be drawn based on whether the substance or form of classroom behavior is influenced? And still another crucial point is whether a body can violate academic freedom without any intent to interfere with or control the substance of what is said to students.

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Selecting And Designing Effective Legal Writing Problems, Grace C. Tonner, Diana Pratt Jan 1997

Selecting And Designing Effective Legal Writing Problems, Grace C. Tonner, Diana Pratt

Articles

Legal research and writing courses are unlike most substantive first year law school classes in that they teach using the problem method. The success of a legal writing course depends on the quality of the problems. The purpose of this article is to provide some guidance for legal writing professors in designing legal writing problems. The article addresses (1) general considerations in problem design, (2) designing expository problems, (3) designing persuasive problems, and (4) sources of problems. In the first section, we discuss problem design as it relates to the overall goals for teaching the basic forms of legal analysis, …

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