Words are powerful—though that power is not intrinsic. There is no more power in a closed dictionary than any other neglected book. It is only when the pages open that the words come alive.
January can be a tricky month: a time for new resolutions, budgets, plans, and agendas. This year, instead of waiting for clients to report on new business strategies, I wait for grades.
In the wake of the attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, Congress introduced several legislative proposals all with the intent of ameliorating the conditions and circumstance
I spent the holidays in Washington. The city changed a bit, it became quieter. Despite the fact that the city escaped the Storm of 2010, people seemed inclined to stay indoors.
When the Titanic first grazed an iceberg on a frozen Atlantic on April 14 1912, the hull’s tremor likely caused a profound sense of panic amongst the passengers.
At the beginning of my 1L career just a few months ago, I was still under the impression that law school was a serious, humorless place and that most law students had an attitude that matched their
While Brittany Bisnott’s cover article on the VegFest correctly described it as a fun, inclusive event, I find it strange that she never actually mentioned its overall purpose: to spark serious tho
Last week, Omar Khadr, a Canadian man, was sentenced to forty years in prison by a U.S. military tribunal for throwing a grenade that killed an American soldier in Afghanistan.
Fall is upon us once again, which for every red-blooded American means one thing: we bid a fond farewell to baseball and prepare to immerse ourselves in our true national past-time.
When assessing nuclear security, what do you think a lay person may identify as a primary consideration? Would you consider various emotive factors? Does it matter if the risk is uncontrollable,
Using NFL references to write "If You're in the Friend Zone, You'll Never Get in the End Zone," was brilliant: it makes the fact that the article reads as a playbook for date rape, misogyny, and he
Take a look around the classroom the next time you are in class. Isn't everyone on their laptops? And what do they have next to their laptops? A gigantic casebook.
In 1775 Benjamin Franklin may have said, "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." Did Franklin have it right hundreds of
