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The Pit and the Podium: Piercy and Wilson take home the Prize

T.DeBacco — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:09:50 +0000

The Pit and the Podium: Finals Ms. Novak represented Officer Lochte. She approached the podium wearing a navy Ann Taylor suit and an ivory, layered shell. She accessorized her suit with pearls, and a...

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The Pit and the Podium 2013: Novak & Barclay Advanced to the Finals

T.DeBacco — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:54:31 +0000

Semi-Finals Round 2: David Barclay & Whitney Novak v. Patrick Newsum & Clark Richardson With the face of Dean Green looking on with approval from past class composite photos, Whitney Novak...

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The Pit and the Podium 2013: Piercy & Wilson Advance to the Finals

T.DeBacco — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:02:06 +0000

Semi-Finals Round 2: Kate Marples & Cliff Brazil v. Adrian Piercy & Aubrey Wilson Many of us here at Green Hall are used to Socratic examination from esteemed KU Law professors Keller, Stacy,...

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The Pit and the Podium: Newsum and Richardson advance to Semifinals

T.DeBacco — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 02:32:09 +0000

Quarterfinals Round 4: Patrick Newsum & Clark Richardson v. Franklin Katschke Updated Bracket Judges: Trent Byquist, Ashley Dillon, Josh Carpenter, Kyle Kitson, Rachel Nelson Franklin Katschke...

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The Pit and the Podium: Barclay and Novak advance to the Semifinals

T.DeBacco — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:50:59 +0000

Quarterfinals Round 3: Whitney Novak and David Barclay v. Justin Kohlbeck and Tom Witherspoon Updated Bracket Judges: Trent Byquist, Ashley Dillon, Josh Carpenter, Kyle Kitson, Rachel Nelson Whitney...

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The Pit and the Podium 2013: Brazil and Marples Advance to the Semifinals

T.DeBacco — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:40:56 +0000

Quarterfinals Round 2: Paul Cassat and David Green v. Cliff Brazil and Kate Marples Updated Bracket Justices: Trent Byquist, Kyle Kitson, Josh Carpenter, Rachel Nelson, Ashley Dillon Mr. Cassat...

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The Pit and the Podium 2013: Piercy and Wilson Advance to the Semifinals

T.DeBacco — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 01:08:12 +0000

Quarterfinals Round 1: Matt Huntsman and Jon Simpson v. Adrien Piercy and Aubrey Wilson Justices: Trent Byquist, Kyle Kitson, Josh Carpenter, Rachel Nelson, Ashley Dillon Updated Bracket Mr. Huntsman...

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The View from Above: Being a Non-Traditional 3L

T.DeBacco — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:57:59 +0000

Let me paint a picture of 3L year, spring semester, for all you future law students, 1Ls, and 2Ls (See how I used the Oxford comma there? It’s a terrible habit now). Torts is far behind you....

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The Velvet Verdict

T.DeBacco — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:56:06 +0000

Oh, the weather outside is frightful but Green Hall is a bit too delightful. March is leaving us with the promise of spring one day and winter the next. What is a fashionable law student to do?...

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Diversity in the Social Calendar

T.DeBacco — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:45:28 +0000

Spring semester is the time to law school party. Law prom, spring break, March Madness, and graduation are highlights on the horizon as we return from our gloriously long winter vacations. One...

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Shifty Ayes: What is Becoming of Our Political Parties?

T.DeBacco — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:40:56 +0000

The United States’ history is rich with political drama, including emotional speeches, backroom wheeling and dealing, and personal conviction that plants feet to ground. All of this...

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Letter to the Editor: A Response to “Can Those Who Do, Teach?”

T.DeBacco — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:50:11 +0000

I write in response to the anonymously written article, “Can Those Who Do, Teach?”. The use of adjuncts to teach upper-level courses, both doctrinal and skills-based, is a longstanding practice at KU...

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SBA Election Candidates

T.DeBacco — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:21:57 +0000

EXECUTIVE BOARD CANDIDATES Candidate for President - Zak Beasley Hey there law school student body! Zak Beasley here, Just wanted to say that I am looking forward to serving you guys next...

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The Gunner in Real Life: The Drive-Thru

T.DeBacco — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:15:49 +0000

The Gunner in Real Life: The Drive-Thru By Ronald “Big Mac Daddy” McDonald* Mickey D: Hi, welcome to McDonalds, would you like to try our McRib Extra Value meal? Gunner: I may be jumping ahead a...

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Belfast

T.DeBacco — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:12:36 +0000

When a former terrorist asks you to stick around for another pint, how can you refuse? I think we all — the 14 of us from KU Law, five from Seattle-area law schools and one from New York Law — had...

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