Indiana Law Annotated Vol. 29 No. 14 (December 5, 2005)
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HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 5
Fall exams begin this week. For a copy of the exam schedule, visit http://www.law.indiana.edu/curriculum/courses/schedule/2005fall.pdf. Good luck, everyone!
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8
CACR Speaker Series Continues
The Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research (CACR) Speaker Series presents Dr. Philippe Golle of the Palo Alto Research Center from noon to 1 p.m. in the Faculty Conference Room (335). Doors open at 11:30 a.m. His talk is titled "Physical Cryptography: Security protocols for the analogue world." Golle's expertise is in the design of cryptographic protocols, privacy and anonymity tools, and secure distributed systems. His work on the security of distributed computations has been cited in the New York Times and New Scientist. His more recent contributions include new theoretical privacy primitives as well as practical protocols for anonymous electronic elections and anonymous communication. Students, staff, and faculty are invited to bring their lunch. This talk will be teleconferenced to the IUPUI campus via polycom.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
PDP Hosts Holiday Toy Drive
Phi Delta Phi (PDP) International Legal Fraternity is hosting a Holiday Toy Drive in the lobby. If you have spare toys or some extra change, please visit the toy box at the PDP table, and help disadvantaged children have a happy holiday!
Annual Law School Trial Tournament
Impress your friends! Gain courtroom experience! Pad your resume! Find out if you're the next Perry Mason! Plan now to participate in the Law School Trial Tournament to be held Jan. 7 through 11, just before the start of next semester. The rules are simple. The tournament is open to all 2Ls and 3Ls who have not previously competed. You do not need to be taking trial advocacy or any other course. For more information and instructions on how to register, visit the tournament Web site at http://law.indiana.edu/webinit/tanford/tournament/. Contact Professor Alex Tanford (tanford@indiana.edu) if you have questions.
Trial Competition Team: Spring 2006
There are several openings on the trial competition team for the spring semester. For more information about the trial team, visit http://law.indiana.edu/webinit/tanford/trialteam/. 2Ls and 3Ls are eligible. Students will be invited to join the team based on their performances in the Law School Trial Tournament, so participation in the tournament is necessary for consideration. Contact Professor Alex Tanford (tanford@indiana.edu) if you have questions.
Get Involved with the Pro Bono Project
Would you like to network with attorneys? Do you need more real-world legal experience in order to find a job or to decide what area of law to pursue? Is there a specialty area of law that you would like to pursue, but do not know how? The Pro Bono Project is pleased to announce that students can accomplish all of the above while earning one B710 credit. By becoming involved with the Pro Bono Project, students can work with local attorneys and/or pro se litigants on a variety of cases in a variety of specialty areas. If you are interested in learning more, please contact Diane Walker, District 10 Pro Bono Project coordinator, at Dist10probono@aol.com
Scheduling Events
All e-mail about reserving classrooms must be sent to BL-LAW-EVENTS. Mail must be sent to the correct address, bl-law-events (for Outlook users) or bl-events-law@exchange.indiana.edu (for non-Outlook users). Please include the date and time of event, the length of time room will be needed, the classroom requested, and the number of people attending the event. Requests should be sent at least one week before the event and should include the name of the person requesting, the organization planning the event, and an e-mail address. Confirmations will be sent by reply e-mail. Thank you!
Audio-Video Services
Requests for AV services may be sent to Beth at av@exchange.indiana.edu. Please include the name of your group and the e-mail address of the contact person, a description of what you want to do, and the date, location, starting time, and duration of the event. Requests must be made at least 48 hours in advance and will be confirmed by e-mail.
ILA SUBMISSIONS
The Indiana Law Annotated (ILA) is published every Monday while school is in session with news about the coming week. Information and articles for the ILA should be submitted to ila@indiana.edu by Thursday at noon for inclusion in Monday's edition. If you have questions about an item appearing in the ILA, please contact Debbie O'Leary (e-mail at ila@indiana.edu, or phone 855-2426). To view past issues, visit www.law.indiana.edu/publications/ila/.