http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:25:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Professor Akram's appearance on WBZ Radio has been posted by Legal Talk Network. See the below information from Legal Talk Network on how to access the podcast. Title:        Immigration and Refugee Law Description:    In this edition of the BU Law podcast, host and media veteran, Dan Rea of WBZ-Radio 1030 welcomes ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=652 Check out the new 1L Survival Guide which includes all of the links and information you need to start law school off on the right foot.  From links and instructions for wireless setup, printing, and scanning, to books on law school success, to resources for exam preparation, you can find ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=651 These 45 minute orientation sessions are designed to give you some basic library and computer services information that you will need to know. All library orientation tours ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=650 Library Orientation Tours for new students are continuing throughout this week and next.  These 45 minute orientation sessions are designed to give you some basic library and computer services information that you will need ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=649 The library is using a nifty new platform called LibGuides for some of its research guides and portals.  So far, we have guides up for the Clinical Programs, Torts, Library Research Tools, Legislative History, Blogs, Law Review, and - very importantly - OneL's.  The format is very user friendly and ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=648 For incoming staff members of BU law journals, tech check research training begins this Friday, Aug. 27 (for Law Review and the Public Interest Law Journal) and continues for the next two weeks. That includes an "open" session on Friday, Sep. 10, for any member of any journal who cannot ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=647 There are few things more exciting than the publication of a new edition of the Bluebook (free cake, maybe?).  The new edition, the 19th, is hot off the presses and here in the library.  The new edition is available online with a pay subscription, but for many ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=646 The BU Housing Office can help with either on-campus or off-campus housing.  The website Apartment Therapy has 10 tips on what to ask your landlord.  For legal help, here are some resources for Landlord Tenant law in Massachusetts from the Mass Trial Courts Library and MassLegalHelp has a good e-book ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=543 You may have noticed something funny happening when you sign in to Westlaw.  The log in process works a little differently because you now have access to WestlawNext.  WestlawNext is a new interface that does one search over all the Westlaw content included in WestlawNext. There are three important things to ... http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=645 Thompson/Reuters which has a significant share of the casebook market is offering you the ability to rent your casebooks.  See the FAQs for more information. http://bulawinteractive.org/blogs/library/publicblog/?p=644