Library Blog

The weekly library blog contains news, research resources, and information about library events. To view archived copies of library newsletters and blogs from 1996 to present, visit Docs@RWU.

Professor Santoro - Founder, Teacher, Mentor
October 20, 2017
In 1991, Rhode Island was one of only three states without a law school. A group of individuals who believed that Rhode Island should have a law school contacted Anthony J. Santoro to conduct a
Immigration Law Display in the Library
October 6, 2017
The New York Times Editorial Board stated that the “ Migration Policy Institute reported in 2013 that the federal government spends more each year on immigration enforcement — through Immigration and
Study Aids at the Library 2017!
September 29, 2017
As mid-terms are quickly approaching, many of you may be in search of study aids. Fear not! The Law Library has a plethora of study aids options. E-Study Aids The Law Library has two digital study
Lock Your Virtual Doors! Cybersecurity Starts With Your Passwords
September 22, 2017
As the Legal Beagle sits to write this, a major data breach involving credit monitoring company Equifax has made the news. If you read or even watch the news regularly, you will know that this is not
Dewey Decimate Your Exams!
August 18, 2017
Exams are not the biggest or best part of law school but they are undoubtedly important. Succeeding on those exams at midterms or finals is key to success in law school. They are many resources