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Hanami  or "flower viewing" is the Japanese traditional custom of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers. We hope you take some time this week for Hanami and enjoy the beautiful tree blossoms on campus.

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Shadows stretched across the walls like unanswered questions, thin at first, then widening, darkening, claiming territory inch by inch. I had begun to measure my days by them. The law library was quiet, winter break leaving it colder than the cases on the shelves.

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Good Luck on your Final Exams this week! Need a little extra help solidifying legal terms, legal meanings, and legal sense. Do your "eyes of the law" need a bit more focusing. Study guides from West Academic, ASPEN Learning and CALI are available online.

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It's Ha-LAW-ween week! Time to explore the wondrously eerie intersections of law and Halloween. Why don’t you drop in the library... if you dare.

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Happy International Dog Day!
There are 160+ animal law courses in ABA-accredited law schools across the U.S. & Canada.
Joyce Tischler is the founder of Animal Legal Defense Fund. The thriving field of animal law owes much to her groundbreaking work.
Photo: Library Family Pups

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A new semester has begun! Welcome to our new 1L students and welcome back to our returning students! Hope you have a great year of learning!

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Celebrate the 55th anniversary of Earth Day (4/22/2025), w/appreciation for the planet & support efforts like conserving water, planting trees, & reducing plastic use. If interested in becoming an Environmental Lawyer or you love planet earth, take a look at the books on display.

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Let's Hear it for the Library!
National Library Week, April 6-12, 2025, is a celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.

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Enjoy the Spring Break! Please note the holiday hours for the library.

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Latest display features art of medieval Haggadah, watercolor/gouache illuminations of the Szyk Haggadah (1936) & various mid-century American family Haggadot.
The art in each of the Haggadah reflects the time in which it was created. Happy Passover to all who celebrate!

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We have added U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s new book “Lovely One,” to our collection. Visit the Black History month display to take a look at her new book.

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Menorahs and Meditations are on display on the third floor of the library. Take a little time during the holidays (and finals week) to view the display, reflect, and relax with a meditation.
Peace to all this Holiday Season!

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Happy Election Day!
Look at these two, filled with hopes and dreams!
Use your voice and vote.
Photos from: Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald J. J. Trump, Tony Schwartz; The Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala Harris.

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Just a reminder regarding the library's holiday hours for this week and next week. Enjoy the Holiday!

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LGBT+ History Month is a month-long annual observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history and the history of the gay rights & related civil rights movements.
Learn more about the history of the LBGT community from a legal POV with selections from our collection.

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Are you needing another voice to explain the law/law school to you. Love podcasts? Then tune into Lawdibles.
Lawdibles (https://t.co/m8Xbsk7p1f) are 10min audio recordings of law professors answering a very specific question you will likely encounter in law school.

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Today we celebrate the love for the USA & the Blessings of Freedom Our Founding Fathers secured for us: Life, Liberty, Freedom and Prosperity. Stop by the library and get your copy of the US Constitution today while supplies last. 🇺🇸

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September's National Hispanic Heritage Month honors the cultures & contributions of Hispanic & Latino Americans.
This year's theme “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.” recognizes contributions of Hispanic/Latino American champions who have inspired others.

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The First Day of the Fall 2024 Semester was EPIC!
A rainstorm passing through campus just around sunset produced a rainbow and an amazing sky.
It's going to be a great semester!
Enjoy!