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Informing Captive Audiences Since 2010! | Harvard Law School Library | Volume 7 Issue 3: April 2016

Be a research hero!That is, be a research assis-tant! If you enjoy legal re-search, but feel like it just isn’t paying enough, consid-er applying to be a research assistant. RAs work closely with faculty on various re-search projects on an as needed basis. Law students are particularly wanted as RAs for your growing sub-ject expertise! For more in-formation about applying, visit http://bit.ly/hlslras16.

Muppet Madness!If feeling like a kid again is some-thing that would help you de-stress

as the academic year draws to a close, the Brattle The-atre’s Muppet Madness series might do the trick--there are even singalong showings! Visit http://brattlefilm.org.

Standing Desks SurveyWe know you want more standing desks--we’re working on it! Help us decide what style(s) to get more of by taking our standing desk survey:

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We’ve also got some new foldable desks on trial for check out at the Circulation Desk. Check them out and let us know what you think!

What (Not) to Wear: Fashion and the LawFrom arsenic green to Louboutin red, from laws requiring you dress according to your social class to judges enhancing their robes to underscore their expertise, there are more intersections between fashion and law than might first seem apparent. Our new exhibit explores many of the ways the

two fields have been entwined over the millenia. Visit the Caspersen Room, open daily 9am-5pm, now until August 12.

Upcoming Book TalksMark your calendar: our faculty book talks include lunch and space is limited! Both begin at 12 noon in WCC 2019.Apr. 11: Annette Gordon-Reed on “Most Blessed of the Patriarchs”: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination.Apr. 20: David Wilkins on Diver-sity in Practice: Race, Gender, and Class in Legal and Professional Careers.

New Research Guide: Prepare for HLS ExamsWith exams just around the corner, we’ve put together a new guide full of info, tips, tools, and library resources to help you study and pre-pare for your best exams ever. View it at http://bit.ly/ exams16.

Collaboration spaceDo you know all of the col-laboration spaces at the Li-brary? Here’s a refresher:The Reference Room just off the Reading Room.The Lemann Lounge by the main entrance. Bonus: the LL is a food zone!Group study rooms on the 3rd floor. Once upon a time these were the only group study rooms on campus!The Microforms Room has booth tables, a conference table, and whiteboard.