Last Friday, US News & World Report management informed its workforce that it is moving forward with its digital publication transition by ceasing publication of the print magazine with the December 2010 issue. From the internal memo republished here:

The December issue will be our last print monthly sent to subscribers, … . Going forward, our non-subscription print offerings will be for newsstand sale and targeted distribution. They’ll include the college and grad guides [i.e., law school rankings will still be printed].

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Employers will be impressed when you do federal case research online for free or minimal cost rather than racking up high Wexis costs.  Try PACER, Public Access to Court Electronic Records, an electronic public access service provided by the federal judiciary that allows users to obtain case and docket information from federal appellate, district and bankruptcy courts. You do need to register for a free account, and if you're a heavy user you'll have to pay the sum of 8 cents per page. However, they recently modified their policies so that if you accrue less than $10 in charges in a quarter, all charges are waived. RL

Via the International Law Prof Blog:

Did you compete in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition?  Or serve as a judge?  Or maybe you are a law student who is on a team now or planning to be next year?  Or maybe you are (or were) a member of your school's International Law Society.  There is a group on LinkedIn for Fans of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition and the International Law Students Association (which sponsors the Jessup Competition). Click here to learn more or join the group.

For more information on the Moot Court opportunities at USD including the Jessup International Competition click here.