It’s officially August…and today is the first time in as long as we can remember that this LexBlogosphere update has been pushed out before 12 p.m. PST. Though a lot of people may be on vacation, there was a tremendous
Konomark and the extension of Aloha Jurisprudence
While Alitorros is up in Montreal enjoying Law and Society, I’ve been sweating out the move to Chapel Hill. Now I’m in a pet friendly hotel in Chapel Hill, getting caught up on my blog reading….Via Eric Johnson over
Announcing Call of Papers: University of North Carolina 12th Annual Tax Symposium
The University of North Carolina is organizing its twelfth annual symposium designed to bring together leading tax scholars from economics, accounting, finance, law, political science, and related fields. The symposium will be held in Chapel Hill on Friday afternoon and
Jacoby on Delinquency Management
Melissa B. Jacoby (UNC – Chapel Hill) has posted Homeownership Risk Beyond a Subprime Crisis: The Role of Delinquency Management on SSRN. Here’s the abstract:Public investment in and promotion of homeownership and the home mortgage market often relies on three
Journalism and Mass Comm Students Create Website Devoted To Alexander Selkirk
Students at the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill have joined forces with students at the University of the Andes in Santiago, Chile, to create a website devoted to Alexander Selkirk, generally
Conference on Race, Class, Gender, and Ethnicity One Person, One Voice: Immigration and the Right to Participate University of North Carolina School of Law
On February 24th, 2007, the Conference on Race, Class, Gender and Ethnicity is hosting its eleventh annual conference entitled, “One Person, One Voice: Immigration and the Right to Participate.” This year’s conference will continue the mission of the organization, by
Chapel Hill E. coli Cases Rise To Eight – McAlister’s
Chapel Hill E. coli Cases Rise To Eight
The number of people with confirmed cases of E. coli in Chapel Hill has risen to eight. Of the eight confirmed cases, seven are University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students.
Soap cleans up in study
Jessica Rocha of the News Observer‘s recent article “Soap Cleans Up In Study” says:
The tried-and-true method of keeping hands clean turns out to be better than new-fangled antibacterial gels and hand wipes at getting rid of bacteria and
Criminal Background Checks for Students
UNC is implementing a criminal records check for applicants after two students failed to disclose criminal convictions on their applications and then killed classmates. One had a larceny conviction, the other a conviction for a sex offense. [Jack Chin]
