The Journal Lives!
The Northeastern University Law Journal lives! Our first issue (remember - Guantanamo) has been published online. Further, requests for articles for the next issue have been solicited. I think it's been a great showing for a new journal such as ours.
We just hosted our second symposium last month "Shelter from the Storm: Advocacy in the Subprime Fallout. Journal members (such as myself) attended as well as volunteered to give directions, watch coats, and food.
All kidding aside, the Symposium went really well. The panels and panellists were interesting and responded very well to questions. Because the panellists were so familiar with the work and law, it was more of a dialogue than just a lecture.
The symposium is free (free food and free attendance) and the public (meaning you) is invited. The Journal is currently in the planning stages on what the next topic will be, and if you have any suggestions . . .
The Journal symposium wasn't the only event. There are usually a lot of things going on (last night LEAF hosted a showing of WALL-E .
Just this morning a prospective student was getting directions to sit in on a crim class. A visit could combine classes and even checking in on a meeting or getting free food and mingling.