Blogs
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4 Reasons I Support Belle Knox, the “Duke Porn Star”
Anneliese Mahoney | March 21, 2014The story of Belle Knox, the “Duke Porn Star,” broke a few weeks ago, and for a little while...
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The Meld of Internet and TV…Good or Bad?
Anneliese Mahoney | March 20, 2014A few years ago, the only way you could watch a TV program was to catch it when it...
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5 Reasons Why Princeton Mom Is Your New Anti-Feminist She-ro
Hannah R. Winsten | March 18, 2014Twenty-something women of the world, are you married yet? Because according to Susan Patton, a.k.a. The Princeton Mom, you...
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Countdown to Blade Runner Verdict: Will Money or Fame Make an Impact?
Andrew Blancato | March 18, 2014Eleven days of evidence have finished in Oscar Pistorius’ murder trial and still it’s difficult to ascertain the track...
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But This Lawyer is le Tired
Peter Davidson II | March 18, 2014I’ve been gone for a minute, now I’m back with the jump off. Where have I been? I’ve been...
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In the Law School Classroom, Color Counts
Dominic Jones | March 17, 2014The topic of diversity in law schools is one that I have a vested interest in. I’m a Black...
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Watch List: 5 Crazy, Cool, or Just Plain Bizarre Startups to Watch
Ashley Powell | March 14, 2014Here at Law Street, we love startups (probably because we are one). So of course we furiously followed Interactive...
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Does the Government Really Spend Too Much?
Dennis Futoryan | March 14, 2014Is the federal government ‘too big’ or ‘too small’? Americans have been debating the best size of the federal...
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New York Court OKs Revenge Porn; Will the Legislature Act?
Imran Ahmed | March 14, 2014Revenge porn is now legal in New York. The issue occurs when a person posts nude photographs of an...
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Keep the Love Between Us
Teerah Goodrum | March 13, 2014Couples in long distance relationships don’t have the luxury of taking for granted a goodnight kiss or comforting embrace....
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How Important is an Ivy League Degree, Anyway?
Alexandra Saville | March 13, 2014Last week we examined whether or not your undergraduate major is a big deal in the scope of your...
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Why is St. Paddy’s Day Such a Drunken Mess?
Anneliese Mahoney | March 12, 2014St. Patrick’s Day is next week, but the celebrations are already beginning in a lot of places around the...
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Young Conservatives Actually Have No Clue Why They’re Conservative
Hannah R. Winsten | March 11, 2014Hello loves! How many of you went to CPAC last week? Hopefully none of you. But! A whole bunch...
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The Top 5 IP Battles in Sports
Andrew Blancato | March 11, 2014Few things in the world are as marketable as sports. There’s just something about the mix of competitive energy...
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Movies Are About to Get 80 Percent More Visually Exciting
Teerah Goodrum | March 10, 2014Temporarily escaping the real world while sitting in a theater enveloped by the kind of darkness that can make...
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How to Link In
Alexandra Saville | March 7, 2014LinkedIn is basically a prerequisite when job hunting now. Countless companies require that you apply with your profile and...
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Stop Calling Blatantly Racist College Bashes “Theme Parties”
Anneliese Mahoney | March 7, 2014It seems like every week we see a new headline about an incredibly insensitive theme party — usually involving...
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What the Senate’s Rejection of Debo Adegbile Teaches Future Lawyers
Anneliese Mahoney | March 6, 2014Attention all young lawyers: do you have any ambitions of making it to the bench? Or maybe another plum...
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Crime Drops 20 Percent in St. Louis; Hot-Spot Policing Credited
Kevin Rizzo | March 6, 2014St. Louis has consistently been ranked one of the most dangerous cities in America over the last several years,...
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Entitled Millennials or Entrepreneurial Generation Set on Success?
Alexandra Saville | March 6, 2014“Your invite to connect is inappropriate, beneficial only to you, and tacky. Wow, I cannot wait to let every 26-year-old...
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James Dean Sues Twitter From the Grave
Imran Ahmed | March 5, 2014The fact that James Dean died in 1955 hasn’t prevented his fans from following his active Twitter account. A passionate...
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Matthew McConaughey Is Narcissistic at the Oscars, Becomes Conservative Hero
Hannah R. Winsten | March 5, 2014Loves, how many of you watched the Oscars on Sunday night? I did, after a fair amount of effort...
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The Law is Enabling Millennials to Be Even Worse Entitled Brats
Anneliese Mahoney | March 4, 2014Rachel Canning is an 18-year-old girl in New Jersey who attends private school. She’s a good student who excels...
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Is Your Major, Major?
Alexandra Saville | March 4, 2014If you are/were an English major, you’re going to completely understand this post. And so is most everyone else...
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Latest FBI Data is Mixed Bag for Top 10 Safest Cities
Chelsey D. Goff | March 4, 2014The FBI’s latest data shows crime dropping nationally; however, the results for the Top 10 Safest Cities were not...
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The Marketing Genius of the Selfie
Anneliese Mahoney | March 3, 2014Last night at the Oscars, a group of America’s most recognizable celebrities banded together to take this record-breaking selfie....
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The Craft of Contraception Rights: SCOTUS to Hear Sebelius vs. Hobby Lobby
Dennis Futoryan | March 3, 2014By most accounts, the rollout of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been incredibly rocky. Even as problems with...
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Why the NFL’s N-Word Ban Gets a Golf Clap Instead of a Standing Ovation
Andrew Blancato | March 3, 2014NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell may go down in football history as the least liked commissioner with the best intentions....
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Security Breach: The Senate Wants to Protect Your Information
Teerah Goodrum | February 27, 2014In response to Target’s massive data breach affecting nearly 110 million consumers, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act...
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4 Reasons Why Celebrities Testifying as Experts is Okay
Anneliese Mahoney | February 26, 2014Pretty much every big name in Hollywood has a preferred charity or two. You hear Elton John, and you...