Muse Law Library Blog at Richmond School of Law
Recently, a crypto startup calling itself Spice DAO proved it’s worth the money to hire a lawyer. Spice DAO purchased a rare copy of Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi epic Dune at auction for a staggering €2.66 million ($3.04 million) — 100 times its auction estimate
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Welcome to the brave new world of the Zoom Courtroom! Sure, the pandemic has been staggeringly stressful, but it has provided more than a few chuckles as we wrestle with our new work-from-home tech. Here are just a few examples
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Is romance dead? Call me old-fashioned, but I feel the dating scene has changed a bit since my day. Roses and chocolates have been replaced by emoji-laden texts and Tinder swipes. But for those sentimentalists who say romance is still
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By Benjamin Payne (1L) Waking up at 5 AM sucks. It sucks a lot more when you’re 7,000 feet above sea level and it’s about six degrees outside. This is what two 1L’s realized when we embarked on a week-long
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So this is how you study! We asked our students to show us the wild, wacky ways they study for class — and they delivered! Check out the hilarious ways our students multitask. Grand Prize goes to Abigail Scanga
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Joyce Janto explains the history of Thanksgiving as retold in Virginia and elsewhere, and delves into the hidden history of Thanksgiving as holiday-spending stimulus.
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Check out a board game from the library for a fun and free distraction. Loan period = 4 days
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SLATE is the Student Library and Technology Exchange — your student advisory group helping the Law Library understand and meet student needs. Your student representatives (the SLATErs) and library faculty are dedicated to hearing your voices. But before we hear
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Your fellow law students want to hear from you. As part of the Muse Law Library’s continuing effort to engage with our student community, MuseNews will now regularly feature select student-authored posts. This new segment of the MuseNews blog will
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In support of Law Student Well-Being Week, the Muse Law Library held two DIY mini-workshops on how to make your very own stress balls. The results were great, and students and faculty had a blast making their very own personalized
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