New Search Engine
Posted by Bonnie Lerner on Oct 25, 2008
www.soovle.com is a new search engine that puts many different search sites on a single page. As you type in the search box you see suggested auto-complete entries from each site. The default search site is Google but you can easily change it. It searches Wikipedia, YouTube, Yahoo, Amazon and more. Try it, it’s very cool.
New from HeinOnline
Posted by Bonnie Lerner on Oct 14, 2008
HeinOnline has just announced its newest library, the National Moot Court Competition. This contains the briefs from the finalists of the competition held annually in New York. If you are participating in a Moot Court competition you will now be able to access the winning briefs from this competition. Or just check it out to see what winning briefs look like.
Blood Drive
Posted by Bonnie Lerner on Oct 8, 2008
There will be a Blood Drive on Monday October 13 from 11:30 am – 5:00 pm. This event is sponsored by BLSA/MLSA
New Look to BNA Databases
Posted by Bonnie Lerner on Oct 6, 2008
BNA has given all of their web databases a new look. Take a look at U.S. Law Week to try out the new format. Don’t forget you can sign up to have BNA newsletters on topics from antitrust law to health law to workplace law emailed to you. U.S Law Week is the most popular BNA email newsletter bringing you the latest news on all important legal topics and the U.S. Supreme Court.
See a complete list of all BNA databases and sign up for the newsletters on the Law Library’s webpage.
Longer Lending for Study Aids
Posted by Bonnie Lerner on Oct 6, 2008
You may have noticed the Hornbooks, Nutshells, Examples and Explanations and Sum & Substance Audio CDs now circulate for three days instead of three hours. We are hoping to have some duplicate copies that will continue to check out for three hours by exam time.