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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

On Thursday this week the White House will host a "summit" for health care overhaul, featuring both Republican and Democratic congressmen.  In doing so, Obama touted the needs for extending health

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

This past Friday, I emerged from my apartment for my first real Night Out in awhile - dinner with some friends, then on to a bar with another group of friends.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Snowmageddon was all the rage a couple weeks ago, but now that it's over, the question is: was it worth all the fuss?  The snow resulted in a week off, which probably falls in the pro column.  It a

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Something you may or may not know about me - in addition to harassing writers for articles and throwing together the layout every other week for Nota Bene, I am also a Dean's Fellow - hi's to secti

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

I was going to write an article a few weeks ago regarding the recent wrangling between Google and China, but as I was about to submit my article to the newspaper, new information came to light.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Let’s say that I’m an otherworldly creature, a six-eyed, four-armed purple alien from s

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

I don't know how many times I saw it on the news this weekend: somebody trying to plow through two feet of snow in their Civic, Corolla, or other lightweight front-wheel drive car.  As I trekked to

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

There's no way around it. It's going to have to happen. As your resident militant Nota Bene feminist, I'm going to have to write this week's column about Roe v.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

In a 5-4 decision Thursday certain justices of the Supreme Court made their censure known in no uncertain terms, lost as it may have been in the midst of the Federal Election Commission upset.  In

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Note: This piece first appeared on the website "Concurring Opinions" as two blog postings. It is printed in the Nota Bene with Professor Cunningham's permission.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Politics in this country got a whole lot messier this week for two reasons:  the election of Republican Scott Brown of Massachusetts to the Senate, and the Supreme Court's decision to tear back wel

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

If you hadn't heard by now, Scott Brown made political history last Tuesday by winning the late Ted Kennedy's senate seat in Massachusetts.  For Republicans, the victory served as a clear signal th

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Google Made a Phone! What hasn't Google done in the last few years? It seems like this company has penetrated all segments of our lives.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

In case you hadn't heard, the Supreme Court in 2008 in District of Columbia v.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

In June of 2009, the Supreme Court held in Melendez-Diaz v.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

In the wee hours of Christmas morning (and I mean EARLY - Santa had not yet come to deliver me all the material possessions I desire, but do not need) a man attempted to detonate an explosive on a

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

On October 29, 1969, a message was sent from one computer in UCLA to another computer at Stanford, launching the beginning of the Internet age.

'Tis the Season for Outlining
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

When the calendar rolls around to November, a lot of people think "Wow, I can't believe it's Thanksgiving already!" Or "Time to get started on that Christmas shopping." Law students think, "Oh crap

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Last Wednesday, when my thoughts should have been directed toward what would turn out to be the final game of the World Series, I was distracted by a surge of analysis about the off-off-year electi

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

For those of you who read my last Opinion piece, you know that October was Breast Cancer Awareness month. What you may or may not also know is that October is Domestic Violence Awareness month.

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