Kim Krawiec

“Garber, in a conversation with one faculty member, said that the suggestion that Harvard was open to paying $500 million is ‘false’ and claimed that the figure was apparently leaked to the press by White House officials...”

www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...

They can pry the em dash from my cold, dead, lawyer hands

I believe in Georgia this child is eligible to vote.

[flavored vaping restrictions] “were associated with reduced e-cigarette use among adults in recent years. However, relative to states without these policies, the restrictions were also tied to increased cigarette use among high school-age youths and young adults."

"When the first of August came round, the Professor realized he had pleasantly trifled away nearly two months at a task which should have taken little more than a week."

--Willa Cather, 1925 and timeless

Judge Bars Trump Administration From Punishing 2 Law Professors for I.C.C. Work

“A federal judge on Wednesday permanently barred the Trump administration from imposing penalties on two law professors over their involvement with the International Criminal Court, finding that the threat violated their First Amendment rights.”

He died as he lived — making another spreadsheet

He died as he lived -- watching c-rate actors in edu-corporate training videos about phishing, sexual harassment, and protection of student records.

She died as she lived — trying to get reimbursed for workshop travel expenses

5 questions for Danielle Citron

5 questions for Danielle Citron @daniellecitron.bsky.social www.politico.com/newsletters/...

Faculty Support of George Mason’s President Draws Federal Investigation

"In a letter sent Friday, the Trump administration said it would seek drafts of the faculty resolution, all written communications among the Faculty Senate members who drafted the resolution, and all communications between those faculty members and the office of the university’s president"

Harvard Is Said to Be Open to Spending Up To $500 Million to Resolve Trump Dispute

If Harvard can't stand up to the administration, what institution will? www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/u...

The WHO calls for the “design of a Global Strategy on Donation and Transplantation."
#medicine #econsky #kidneys
marketdesigner.blogspot.com/2025/07/who-...

Princeton Review’s “Toughest Law Schools to get into”

Roy Cooper officially launches North Carolina Senate bid The two-term governor officially launched his campaign in a video.

Roy Cooper has officially launched his North Carolina Senate bid.

The Dem governor jumped into the race after GOP Sen. Thom Tillis announced last month that he won't seek reelection after Trump publicly attacked him for voting against his “big, beautiful bill.”

It's that time of year again. For everyone taking Bar Exams this week, stay calm, stay strong, and power through. We're ready for you to come join us.

How Do the Fantastic Four Solve the Trolley Problem? In the new movie "The Fantastic Four: First Steps," our heroes face an impossible choice with invokes a classic philosophical question—one they respond to in a unique way.

New from me about the brilliant treatment of the trolley problem in "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" (mild spoilers): www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mayb...

BYOPLANET INTERNATIONAL LLC v. PETER JOHANSSON CHARLES GILSTRAP (2025) | FindLaw Case opinion for United States District Court, S.D. Florida. BYOPLANET INTERNATIONAL LLC v. PETER JOHANSSON CHARLES GILSTRAP. Read the Court's full decision on FindLaw.

Another judge pissed about hallucinated citations: "Paul did not act as a reasonable attorney—not even close. A reasonable attorney does not blindly rely on AI to generate filings" 🤖😵

caselaw.findlaw.com/court/us-dis...

(This is a nicely written opinion--check it out)

In November of 2016, nearly 60 years after the paper was published internally, I had discovered the joke.

A few years later, I filed to have the paper declassified, and the NSA eventually agreed, and even put it up on their webpage:

media.defense.gov/2021/Jul/14/...

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“We deserve the right at the end of life to say how it’s going to go.”

French sign saying (in French) "Crepes and chocolates", left arrow. "Cruel world", right arrow. Harvested from the webs, no idea of attribution.