Artwork courtesy of the American Library Association, www.ala.org Held in September, Banned Books week brings attention to the freedom of expression and the freedom to be free of censorship. Launched by the American Booksellers Association (ABA), American Library Association’s Office … Continue reading →
Recent U.S. Supreme Court Actions In an order yesterday[1], the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari in Baxter v. Bracey, No. 18-5102 (6th Cir. 2018).[2] Baxter was a case on qualified immunity. Qualified immunity is defined as “[i]mmunity from civil … Continue reading →
With campus still closed, you might be asking what do I do with my library books? We, along with the rest of the University, are working on reopening plans. Phase one for the University begins on June 1 and consists … Continue reading →
Dear Class of 2020, Although this year did not turn out as expected, the Class of 2020 has risen to the occasion demonstrated to everyone the grit and determination needed in the face of adversity. These are traits that will … Continue reading →
Research Instruction Monday, March 9, 2020 Advanced Legal Research Associate Dean of Library Services & Director of the Law Library Michael Whiteman, Associate Director Susan Boland, and Electronic Resources & Instructional Services Librarian Ron Jones 3:05pm – 4:30pm Room 100B … Continue reading →
The Law Library would like to welcome everyone attending the March Admitted Student Open House today! We hope that you will stop by the Law Library if you take a tour. Many prospective students are nervous about the law school … Continue reading →
Judge Nathaniel Jones passed away on Sunday, January 26, at age 93. Judge Jones selected the Robert S. Marx Law Library as the repository for his personal and professional papers and other historical materials. This donated, personal collection of papers … Continue reading →