Tag Archives: DVD Collection

Historic Horror: 21 Frightening Films FREE to Watch in 2021

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Rachel Evans

By T. Rashaun Ellis, Rachel Evans & Stephen Wolfson As we make our way through Open Access Week 2021, it seems appropriate to bring our 2020 list of free films to watch back to life. Halloween is fast approaching, and … Continue reading →

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From the Collection: Black History Month Spotlighted with Documentaries, Social Justice Resources, and More

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Rachel Evans

By Rachel Evans & Geraldine Kalim The Law Library is excited to share the current display of items from the collection along with social justice resources selected in collaboration with the Davenport-Benham Black Law Students Association. Free book copies to … Continue reading →

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Resource Spotlight: What To Checkout Over Holiday Break

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Rachel Evans

Although the Law Library will be closed during holiday break, we have rounded up a list of recommendations to checkout before you leave campus. If you are stuck here around Athens until classes resume, try one of the following ideas … Continue reading →

Posted in around the law library, Resource Spotlight | Tagged comic books, DVD Collection, DVDs, fiction, graphic novels, holiday hours, holidays, movies, UGA Libraries | Leave a comment

Open Access Panel & Film Screening: “The Internet’s Own Boy”

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Rachel Evans

By Rachel Evans, Geraldine Kalim, and Stephen Wolfson WHEN: Monday, October 19, 2020 – 6 PM EST | WHERE: Zoom RSVP TODAY! In celebration of Open Access Week (October 19-25), we will again host for the second year in a … Continue reading →

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Civil Rights Items on Display in the Library

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Rachel Evans

To celebrate Black History Month we have gathered many materials from the collection including biographies, historical event books and documentaries. When searching through the online library catalog, the subject heading “African American Civil Rights History” is the most commonly assigned heading … Continue reading →

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Items on Display for MLK Day including “I Have a Dream” Speech Analyzed

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Rachel Evans

By Geraldine Kalim, Marie Mize & David Rutland As stated in our previous post, the library will have different hours for this Monday’s holiday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 12 noon to 9 pm Click on the image of … Continue reading →

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Movies to Inspire Your Legal Career Path from the Library DVD Collection

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Rachel Evans

The National Jurist has a new article out that you can pick up in print in the library or read online. Among the films they selected as inspiring your legal career path, several are in our law library DVD collection … Continue reading →

Posted in around the law library, In the Building, Resource Spotlight | Tagged animal law, animal rights, DVD Collection, DVDs, Legal Movies, movies, National Jurist, Resource Spotlight, wrongful imprisonment, wrongful prosecution | Leave a comment

True Crime from the Collection

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Rachel Evans

By Marie Mize, Anne Burnett, David Rutland, and Rachel Evans Summer is nearing an end and the fall semester is beginning in just a few weeks. For a final round of reading recommendations we have gathered together titles from the … Continue reading →

Posted in around the law library, In the Building, summer reading | Tagged book display, book recommendations, crime, documentaries, DVD Collection, DVDs, exhibit, famous trials, murder, mystery, serial killers, summer reading, true crime | Leave a comment

Celebrate 50 Years of Stonewall: Items from the Collection

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Rachel Evans

By David Rutland & Rachel Evans Today marks the fifty year anniversary of riots at Stonewall Inn. On June 28, 1969 members of the LGBTQ community took a stand against law enforcement at the now iconic Greenwich Village bar. Prior … Continue reading →

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Screening of RBG Documentary in the Law Library

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Rachel Evans

To celebrate Women’s History Month the Law Library is hosting another movie event on Friday March 22nd at 2:30 PM. Copyright & Research Services Law Librarian Stephen Wolfson will give an introduction to the 2018 documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, … Continue reading →

Posted in around the law library, Events & Training, Featured Acquisitions, In the Building | Tagged DVD Collection, DVDs, films, Friday Film, library events, movies, RBG, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Women and the Law, Women lawyers, Women's History Month | Leave a comment