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The Finance Corner: Amazon Discount [PSA]

This is a just a quick PSA for all students who use Amazon.  Amazon is offering Amazon Prime for Students with very favorable terms currently.  New members can try Amazon Student Prime for free for…

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Racism: A Look at What It Is and Why

Racism is a very complex and sensitive subject for everyone involved.  Many people have very strong and emotion fueled stances, which can make it difficult to calmly discuss the issue. …

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How EagleiOnline Got Me a Job

As this EagleiOnline editorial notes, extracurriculars are an important part of law school, enriching the community and the individuals who participate.  They also enrich the legal community at large, and students’…

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Parking Jam at BCLS

Each year, I pay $267.00 for the privilege of parking my Honda Accord at Boston College Law School. Thus, as a 3L, I have paid a total of $801.00 to park on the…

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The Well-Rounded Lawyer in Jeopardy

Our recent, informal survey of student group leaders has revealed that 1Ls are reacting tepidly to their more experienced counterparts’ extracurricular recruitment efforts. This widespread reaction among 1Ls is unfortunate. It seems that 1Ls’ understandable…

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Expanding Legal Positivism

Legal Positivism

The standard party line of the legal positivists goes that laws are created through social behavior and, while in some distant sense express a normative moral will of the people, don’t latch on…

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