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Oct 11 2017Look What You Made Her Do | Taylor Swift: A Victory for Sexual Assault Victims?
By: Blair Boles
In 2017, a dollar does not go a long way. If you are lucky, you could get a small order of fries from a fast food joint, a stale honeybun from a school vending machine, or possibly, a pack of gum. Though for just one dollar, Taylor Swift got vindication. Read more
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Oct 10 20171L, 1L, Read All About It!
By: Cavett Feazel
School is back in session and with it, a new group of first-years (1Ls) have graced the LSU Law Center with their presence. For most of the weary 1Ls at the Law Center, the fear and confusion of how to survive and succeed can result in anxiety. This reaction is normal. Read more
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Oct 10 2017PMH Parking: A Lot to Complain About
By: Connor Fagan
Let’s set the scene. It’s 8:30 A.M. and you are early for your first class of the semester. You turn into the PMH parking lot. There are no open parking spots at first glance, so you circle once. Still, there are no open spots. Again, you circle. You drive past a U-High Mom idling her car in one of the Visitor Spots, but unfortunately no spots for you. Read more
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Apr 03 2017Remembering Legendary Legal Scholar, A.N. Yiannopoulos
By: Cody McElroy
Former LSU Law professor and Louisiana Civil Code revisionist, Athanassios Nicholas Yiannopoulos, known as “Thanassi,” passed away at the age of 88 on February 1st, 2017, at the Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Read more
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Feb 21 2017Battle of the Barristers: LSU Law Charity Football Game
By: Robert Glueck
On February 5, 2017, the football season reached its peak during Super Bowl XLI when the New England Patriots edged the Atlanta Falcons in a thrilling comeback victory. On February 18, 2017, the season will hit rock bottom when Purple Team takes on the Gold Team in the annual pillow fight known as Barrister’s Bowl. Sponsored by the LSU Law Football Club, this year’s contest will take place at Memorial Stadium (located at N 17th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802) and kicks off just past high noon. This year’s matchup also features a clash of coaching titans with Coach Jack Zeringue leading the Purple Team into battle opposite Coach E.J. Vincent of the Gold Team. Read more