Muse Law Library Blog at Richmond School of Law
Constitution Day is September 17th, the birthday of the Constitution. That’s the day the Founding Fathers signed it in Philadelphia in 1787. Here in the law library though, we don’t think honoring the Constitution should be limited to one day.
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The Law Library is excited to once again kick off our weekly series called “MuseDay Tuesday” Most Tuesdays, you can find us in the Law School Commons for short info and tips. We rotate between tech tips, research hacks, and
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And now, let us Facepalm. Breakups are hard, and many people experiencing difficult times turn to their trusted religious counselors for advice. However, those religious counselors are usually real people and not the product of an elaborate catfishing scheme to
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By Molly Calo, President of Richmond Women’s Law Thirty-seven years ago, the first Women’s History Month was celebrated and recognized in the United States. This year, Richmond Women’s Law has had a lot to celebrate. We celebrated mentorship with
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Student-Authored Post By Jack Ellis (2L) Welcome to the inaugural edition of Conspiracies and Creatures in the Courtroom: The X-Files Docket, where we examine the strange cases of the hit TV show from the perspective of the prosecutor who
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I didn’t think I’d have time to write a Facepalm for this month’s Museletter, but lo and behold, the Henrico Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court bench did it for me! As of late, there have been so many complaints about
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Copyright infringement is not a laughing matter in today’s all new Facepalm. For those fortunate enough to remember the legendary comedian George Carlin, who died in 2008, you probably recall he didn’t suffer much b.s. He once noted, “Think of
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In American legal history, few cases resonate as profoundly, or are as aptly named, as Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967). This landmark Supreme Court ruling in 1967 marked the end of state laws banning interracial marriage and championed
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The Law Library would like to offer our most heart-felt congratulations to our very own Systems Administrator, Michael Dickerson! Michael has recently become the first person to be certified by UR’s Student Center for Equity & Inclusion (SCEI) as an
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Did you know that the law school has its very own in-house artist? If not, let me introduce you to Kim Edwards! Richmond Law’s Director of Technology is very active in art both in and out of The Commons. Many
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