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Vol. IX No. 12 SAN FRANCISCO JANUARY 31, 1977

PLACEMENT PROGRAMS STUDENT TO TEACHER On Campus Interviews "It's real trial by fire . You put your Mr. Edward P. O'Brien of the third year students. The program, ego right on the line. It's the most Criminal Division of the California designed by the Placement Office, is emotionally devastating and reward- Attorney General's Office, San Fran- intended to further acquaint and ing experience." cisco, will be on campus on February assist students with the interviewing 16th and 17th to interview third year process. It is hoped that production Judith Pais students. Members of the class of will have been completed and the 1977 interested in pursuing employ- program ready for presentation by "Hastings is one of a very select ment opportunities with the Criminal early March. Watch the Placement number of law schools that has a Division should sign up for an Office Bulletin Board for further teaching fellowship program," ob- interview in the Placement Office. details. served Judy Piss (Class of '76), Hast- The Civil Division of the Attorney Additionally, the Placement Office, ings only teaching fellow. " The General's Office will not be inter- in conjunction with the Assistant greatest advantage fellows have is viewing on campus this year. It is Dean of Student Affairs, is finalizing the ability to identify with students. recommended that those individuals plans for an informational program It's because we have been there." interested in pursuing employment designed specifically for first year Other law schools use fellows for with this division should upon students. The program scheduled for Legal Writing and Research Pro- graduation send a resume to Mr. the week of February 28-March 4 as grams and first year instruction. In Michael Fabian, Deputy Attorney part of the Legal Research and many instances, the fellowships are General, 555 Capitol Mall, Writing Class, will address a variety linked to academic programs grant- be, but I took all the Property Sacramento 95814.. of topics including summer employ- ing advanced degrees. Classes. " ment opportunities, resume prepara- In reflecting on her desire to teach, Pais' involvement with the subject Informational Programs Planned tion, and course planning and Pais recalled her days as a law stu- of Constitutional Law was sparked by The Television Office is currently selection. dent, "The one thing in life that I her entrance in the writing competi- in the process of taping a series of Maureen Johnson knew I wanted to do was to teach law. tion for the Hastings Constitutional mock interviews involving alumni and I wanted it so bad, I could taste it." Law Quarterly, where she gained All law students need to find the path membership and eventually became to a career, teaching is not exception. the Editor-In-Chief. THE SOJOURNS OF HASTINGS "There is no generally recognized "For some time, Dean Anderson route to Academia, save publication had wanted to establish a teaching fellowship, " noted Pais, "he offered As Hastings College approaches its or an advanced degree." 1978 centennial year, it may be The teaching fellowship according me the position and it was approved by the faculty. ' , salutary to turn our thoughts to the to Pais, "gives potential teachers an Pais' contract with Hastings calls past in order to reflect upon the rich opportunity to partake in a unique for a full-time commitment and a heritage bestowed upon us by our and special experience, it provides predecessors. "Her ample page, rich exposure and experience to recent teaching load of half the normal with the spoils of time," is worthy of graduates, while providing a service credit hours. The contract limits the reflection if only to give us perspec- to the legal community." class size to one section of 40 stu- tive upon where we pass our hours. As a student at Hastings, Pais had dents. As Pais remarked, "It en- hances classroom participation and Our Law Department of the "many pleasant experiences. I really discussion; from the negative per- University of California commenced enjoy learning. I'm not a "Property instruction nearly a century ago at Person," never was and never will continued on back page Montgomery Street, in the old Pioneer Hall. Rutherford B. Hayes was in the White House, and San Francisco was a boom town which 30 Moot Court Selections years before was characterized as "a Applications for membership on the Board's duties this way: small number of rude rancheros." next year's Moot Court Board will be Each Board member chooses a One can picture the first Hastings available next week. Membership is partner, and together they research scholars riding through the fog on limited to those second-year students the dockets of the state and federal horseback, moments later to subject currently enrolled in Moot Court with appellate courts to find an actual case After a brief foray into the new themselves to the rigors of the case a cumulative GPA of at least 75. for use in Moot Court. Once a viable Pioneer Hall on Market St. in 1900, method. Application forms will be available at and interesting topic is chosen, the Hastings took up residence in the Old the Moot Court Office, located in Board members are required to get City Hall near the site of the present FROM PIONEER HALL Room 444, beginning on February 7. the trial transcript of the case and S.F. Library. The Board of Super- The deadline for returning the appli- edit it in order to give the students a visors graciously allowed classes to Old Pioneer Hall was destined to cations will be several weeks later, record of reasonable length. The be held in the courtrooms, and remain, with but brief interruption, and will be posted in the Moot Court cases chosen represent a broad range students had full use ofthe city's Law the home of Hastings until the turn of office. A 15-minute interview will be of issues, and invariably include the Library. The convenient arrangement the century. The college was not to required of each applicant. Approx- most important issues currently ended abruptly on the morning of have permanent sites of its own for 75 imately 25 selections will be made. before the courts. April 18, 1906, when that grand Last year's cases included Bakke years. Indeed at some points, structure was vibrated into ruins by "Moot Court Board has been the Hastings' location has shifted so most positive experience I've had in and the Fresno Bee "newsman's immense powers to which I defer. No often it's a wonder our illustrious law school," said Mike Nishiyama, a privilege" case, while students this further classes were given that entire faculty and students could find their current member of the Board. "The year have worked on the Georgia Bar academic year; paradise had turned way to class. For the past 24 years experience of instructing students on Admission racial discrimination case, to perdition. students and faculty have enjoyed an the finer points of written and oral the constitutionality of prostitution era of relative permanence at Hyde advocacy has taught me much about and bail statutes, securities regula- TO MEDICAL SCHOOL and McAllister. Judge Hastings' the skills needed for legal argu- tion, the NFL antitrust-labor case, mentation, and I have received satis- and the right of public school generous endowment of the school in Autumn of 1906 the College 1878 did not provide for building teachers to send their own children to followed the county government over faction from learning how to teach funds. these subjects to my students." private schools. continued on back page The Moot Court office explained continued on back page

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EDITORIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS continued on page 9 FREE PRIZES A year or so ago ASH embarked on countability into the education pro- a faculty evaluation survey - as had cess. Indeed, a properly written and This spring the Law News will devote a special issue to the "Arts and been its practice for several years. tabulated faculty evaluation survey is Artists at Hastings. " Prizes will be given to all entrants. Categories will in- Like most things ASH set out to ac- a most powerful tool to ensure con- clude poetry to photography. Look for details soon. Get your entry ready. Tell complish it didn't make much head- tinued high standards of academic your roommate or fellow faculty member. way. excellence at Hastings. 1975-76 evaluation forms cluttered ASH can no better spend its budget T.M. and time this spring than to success- the ASH office - stacks of blank Transcendental Meditators, Present & Past.- Meet Friday, Feb. 4 at forms\ sheaves of completed ones no fully coordinate this survey. Our 11:30 A.M. in Room C. one bothered to tabulate. serious and honest response's to the Now ASH is going to try it again, survey will be doing our part as stu- BONA FIDE ANNOUNCEMENT but with much more organization and dents. Then ASH must take the reins sophistication. A computet will be and fulfill the balance of the task of If you can afford some time to help us with Law News production, i.e. ads, used to swiftly and accurately tabu- tabulating and disseminating the typing, research, some writing, we can afford you $4.00/hr. Call 557-1997 or hite responses. We .applaud this results. leave note at Room 106, 55 Hyde Street. effort. We wish them the best of success. The faculty evaluation is one of the The entire academic process will LOST ISSUE benefit. most valuable services ASH can per- S.L. If you have any copy or copies of the November 29th, 1976 issue of the Law form. It introduces an element of ac- News leave them at the Law News office (Rm. 106, 55 Hyde St.) or drop them in intercampus mail addressed to us. LETTERS TO ALL STUDENTS Recently attention has been given The Student-Faculty Curriculum Committee for 1977 will soon be Dear Editor: to possible abuses of the open-book meeting, and the student members of the Committee are welcoming any I have a question: Is the State of or open-code method of examination. suggestions dealing with the improvement or alteration of the academic California (i.e. Hastings College of An editorial in the last issue of the curriculum. the Law) subject to the California Law News discussed the problem, Please submit your written suggestions to one of the following person's Constitution provision regarding ｣ｯｮ｣ｬｵ､ｩｮｾ＠ that there may be no clear lockers. 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Note: There are more than a exam, no steps were taken to insure CENTER, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco. dozen different places (fundsr the that this rule was followed, either be- The Public Hearing will be held March 14, 1977,7:30 p.m. - Classroom A. loan in question may have come from; cause the proctor was unaware of the The purpose of the Public Hearing is to receive comments from concerned we don't know. Some are self- rule or merely chose not to check. The citizens and community groups on material contained in the Draft EIR. perpetuating, others are governed by result was numerous violations. Copies of the Draft EIR will be available for review at the College Library. individual trust agreements. 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Instructors are Cy Epstein and Doug Bird, who is taking of A and Mastercharge and nearly all particularly when specific students over for December-graduate Mark Oring. Cy's hours will be 10:40-12:30 on the rest charge 1 Y2 % per month or must be named. Nobody wants to Thursdays, Room M-330; Doug's hours will be 11:40-1:30 on Wednesdays, 18 % per year. Sounds like you got a admit that there are law students who Room M-330. Students needing aid in mastering the fundamentals of legal bargain at 12% per year. are dishonest, but to depend on the writing should contact either instructor. individual's ethics to prevent cheat- -ing clearly will not work in all FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE situations, and until this is realized and acted upon the problems of abuse RE: $1,500 Exceptional Student Fellowship Award. Ten $1,500 will continue. Bill Webb Exceptional Student Fellowships will be given by the State Farm Companies Foundation in 1977. The awards are based upon high scholastic average as well as service in the civic and academic areas. The awards are not influenced by the student's financial needs. Deadline for applications and other sup- porting documents is February 28, 1977. Applications and additional infor- EDITORS Larry Falk, Sid Luscutoff mation are available from the Hastings Financial Aid Office. ASSOCIATE EDITOR ... Bob Aicher ASSISTANT EDITOR ... Tom Garvin I "A WOMAN REBELS" Kate Hepburn rebels against the restraints of Victorian England in this rare 1936 film. The Women's Union will be showing this fun feminist film on STAFF Feb. 3. Watch for details. W.W. "Bill" Webb, Donna Levin, Gail Mitchell, Chuck Dickenson, Zook INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S WEEK Sutton, Grant Jasmin. International Women's Week begins March 7. How about a week-long PHOTOGRAPHY Bob Aicher series of activities exploring and celebrating the various roles of women in Jeff Gersick, Jeff Kimmel the United States and throughout the world? 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LETTER In response to the U.S. Supreme recommend to the Admissions Com- Court's recent stay on the Bakke mittee applicants who might qualify • decision, the present admissions for admission in the ' 'Disadvantaged Established in memory of Tony policy at Hastings will remain in Others" category. Any student inter- Patino, the Antenor Patino, Jr. effect for next year except that 5 ested in serving on this committee Endowment has provided scholar- students will be admitted who are should leave his/ her name, locker ships to aid student-parents whose found to be " disadvantaged" but not number and phone number in Locker • children are attending the Child Care of a racial minority. 11712 or in George Hannen's box in Center to defray part of the cost of The President of ASH Council has the ASH Office by Thursday Feb. 3, attendance at the Center. been asked by Dean Anderson to 1977. When Tony was a student at select a committee to recruit and Hastings, he devoted much energy • and time in aiding the Child Care Center. The fund was established in the amount of $44,000.00, placed in FINAL BUDGET ALLOCATION Treasury Bonds, yielding approxi- REPORT • mately $3,570.00 per year . During the academic year 1975-76, FINAL BUDGET ALLOCATION REPORT twelve scholarships were awarded ASH COUNCIL 1976-1977 totaling $2,91l. 74; for the Fall term 1976, seven scholarships were Organizations Budget Committee • awarded totaling $725.00 ASH Allocations In addition, a grant of $1,722.61 Recommendations Approved was awarded to the Center to aid in the restructuring of enrollment to Asian Law Students 400 400 exclude all but. the children of Black Law Students 810 490 • members of the Hastings Clara Foltz 400 500 Community. Environmental Law 300 300 Vice Dean Wm. J. Riegger Gay Law Students 525 525 Haight-Ashbury proj. 950 -0- • HICAP 250 250 Hastings Film Soc. 500 250 HaSJings Labor Law 351 100 Hastings Runners 25 25 • LAW SCHOOL Intn'l Law SOCiety 165 115 Intn'l Law Review 500 500 Aspiring legal eagles may find that while an LSAT score over 700 I ntramurals 200 200 their futures hanging on the results of (out of a possible 800) and high La Raza Assoc. 750 750 the Law School Admission Tests GPA's are an applicant's most desir- Law Students Civil (LSAT's) that all American law able credentials, some candidates Rights & Research schools require for admission. may be selected on the basis of their 750 250 Before the Civil War, lawyers were "goals." Their goals, he continues, Nat'!. Lawyers Guild 750 450 typically culled from graduating high should indicate that they are "com- Native Americans 750 750 school classes. Three-year, post- mitted to the law." RugbyClub 150 250 graduate law schools were considered Less enthused about the computer- Sports 75 -0- extraneous by many, and the national ized tests, New York University Third Year Class 400 600 infatuation with Jacksonian egalitar- Director of Admissions Joyce P. Curll Women's Prison Proj. 300 300 ianism down played undergraduate says that' 'to some extent, we pay at- training for lawyers. tention to LSAT's." She believes, . Total Allocations Present-day standards suggest that however, that they have lost some of $9,301 $7,005 some law students may be more their importance due to the generally equal than others, and, in turn, that high scores registered by most NYU Total ASH Revenue: some law school applicants may be applicants. Balance per bank more desirable than the rest. And the Low scorers are chosen, she adds, $ 3,980.25 LSAT, by now a 28-year old in- for "as many reasons as there are Student fees ($5.00 per student) 7,500.00 stitution, has become, along with the people. " Book Exchange 848.00 undergraduate grade pomt average Admissions officers at the Univer- Total $12,238.25 (GPA), the common denominator for sity of Wisconsin Law School in evaluating the 100,000 prospects who Madison given even more precedence The above is the current status of the ASH Treasury, as a result of apply to schools of law each year. to LSA T' s when candidates from ' Mearowhile, the number of openings pass-fail system schools are under the Budget Allocations meeting of ASH Council, Wednesday, remains almost static and the number consideration. Besides giving pre- November 10, 1976. of applicants continue toyise. ference to Wisconsin residents, the lsI Jacqueline Peebles June Thompson, Assistant Director school also selects candidates on the ASH Treasurer of Admissions at Harvard Law basis of past employment, majors, School, the oldest such institution in and "outside experience. ' , the U.S., feels that the tests are "We favor political science and necessary for dealing with the legions history majors," a spokeswoman for • of applicants. While LSAT results the admissions office says, although r------"'W::------, and GPA's have been "excellent pre- students' 'with every imaginable type dictors" of success in the past, of major" have been admitted. Thompson daims that Harvard ad- " Somfltimes, the low LSAT-scorers missions officers also consider the have gone on to the top of the class," candidate's letters of recommenda- she continues. "On occasion, the tion that have been provided by LSAT completely fails." deans and professors; also Harvard Hastings admission committee looks for past academic awards and veteran Professor Joe Munster tends glowing extracurricular achieve- to agree. " 'In my eleven years of ments. screening applicants to Hastings J Boston University Director of Ad- can honestly say that the LSA T is a missions Helen Carey agrees. great predictor when applied to the "The LSAT and the GPA are by far mass group of test-takers. But a the most important factors in ad- predictor for any single individual it's missions," she observes. Applicants practically useless." who try to counter disappointing However, those who have bungled LSA T scores by stating that they are their LSAT' s may take counsel from a chronically poor test-takers must be spokesman for the Georgetown ad- able to substantiate their claims by missions office in Washington, D.C. reaching back into their past and II they have scorred below 675, producing poor SAT scores that were they better have a strong GPA, a followed by outstanding college bunch of strong recommendation GPA's. letters, and a strong prayer." I ｾｧｾｾｾｾｾｾ［ｾ｟ｾＺＮＮＮＺＺＮＮ｟ＺＮ ＮＺ］ＺＮ ］ＺＺ］＠ A spokesman at Boalt Hall addl ｄｾ･ｉｖｖＮｬｊｮ､ｊ･ｹ＠ L _____ J PAGE 4 HASTINGS LAW NEWS A GAMBLER'S GAMBOL MUSIC The California Horseracing Board This will be the first in a series of has decreed that the habitues of articles which discusses thorough- Many people were surprised when up. Perhaps it's the memories of a Northern California's Thoroughbred bred racing. The focus will be on the Chick Corea disbanded his group deserted Spanish beach. They are all Horseracing tracks shall not have ac- horses and denizens of Golden Gate Return To Forever last winter. Long there. And every piece is done with a cess to their favorite sport between Fields. But, since Northern Califor- established as one of the premier musical drive and emotion that has Christmas and the first week of nia, as a rule, does not get to see the rock-jazz fusion bands in America, it been lacking in Corea's albums for February. We are denied, conse- great horses or jockies, I will not re- had an excellent line up of Al years. quently, far more than the oppor- frain from commenting on develop- DiMeola on guitar, Lenny White on It has always been Corea's solo tunity to make a lawful wager: a way ments in other areas, especially in drums and the incomparable Stanley piano playing that has stood out. On of life must be put in abeyance for Los Angeles, New York, and Ken- Clarke on bass. moog synthesizer he always seemed those six weeks. tucky: it is in those locales, of course, Their last album, "Romantic War- a bit too cute. One turns on the radio at 8:42, but that horseracing history is made. Six rior" seemed to be a technical Lacking, perhaps, the technical no one is reporting the day's wee Is from today I will give my masterpiece, with all four musicians expertise of a McCoy Tyner, he has scratches. prediction for the Kentucky Derby (I stretching their talents to new limits. the ability to deliver more beautiful This January we are deprived of have been right once in the last Corea said he wanted to try new playing than any other jazz pianist, our regular exercise because there is decade.) things; get back to his roots. He felt it save maybe Keith Jarrett. no parking lot from which to run to was time fora change. The results of In "My Spanish Heart" two new the turnstiles, nor do we sprint every PICKING WINNERS this change are apparent on his latest pieces stand out, "Night Streets," half hour from our seats to the ticket album, "My Spanish Heart." accompanied only by Clarke on bass, windows. We spend our evenings Equestrian greatness is not com- Inspired by a trip to the Iberian and "El Bozo," a three piece song idly, instead of pouring productively monly found. Low-level claiming peninsula, Chick Corea has returned cycle. over The Daily Racing Form. And races (the worst of all possible hor- to the Latin and African rhythms The fourth side is the most am- finally, we are wrenched from a ses) predominate, and even the Which have been painfully lacking in bitious undertaking o(the album, a community of fellows, men and wo- Stakes races offered each Saturday his music since the days when he fou,r part piece called "Spanish Fan- men with whom we have shared un- fail to attract the truly great horses played with Airto and Flora Purim. tasy." Maybe this is Corea's attempt counted moments of exuberation and that run on this coast. Still, watching Since the classic albums "Return to to match Miles Davis' Sketches of despond. the running of the race among infer- Forever" and "Light as a Feather." Spain, but if it is, it falls short. Much This anomie, thankfully, ends with- ior horses is intriguing, because they Musically he had been floundering in of it is sadly cliched. Too much cute in a week. On February 4, Golden are relatively equal in their lack of the rigid structures of jazz-rock moog, frilly trumpets, with very little Gate Fields in Albany will open its ability. The interest derives from the fusion. Always a more then able of the final product sounding like gates to the thoroughbreds and their competition: some of the horses are pianist, the romantic Corea had be- jazz. fans. There will be, in this season getting worse, while some are getting come lost in an automated syn- Elsewise, Gayle Moran contributes which lasts until June, 92- racing better. Some like to run long dis- thesizer exercise. Sure, he was good a number of crystal vocal efforts, days. The horses run nine times each tances, while others specialiZjl in at it, but the flashed of intensity so combining purity in voice with power. day, Tuesday through Saturday. In sprints. Some horses hate to run on obvious in his solo piano efforts, Steve Gadd's debut as Corea's all, there will be 828 races on which wet tracks, while others seem to "Piano Improvisations Volume / and regular drummer is uneventful, and we may invest our energy, intellect, thrive when mud is kicked in their 2" recorded in 1971, were all but little of the other musicianship, other hope, and wealth. faces . The process by which one gone. But the romantic, the Chick than Clarke on bass, get beyond a weighs and evaluates these factors, Corea of old, has resurfaced. support role. RACETRACK ETIQUETTE and many others, is the principal Titled "My Spanish Heart" his Overall, this is Chick Corea's basis for the argument that success at new album is at least that. A strongest album in four years. The Many right-thinking people are the track is not merely a matter of musician's homage to the Latin and new version of Return to Forever will contemptuous of the track because luck, but of intellect and knowledge. Spanish influences that are so preva- be in San Francisco in March. It, as they consider horseracing nothing In subsequent articles, I will offer lent in the current music scene. well as this album, will be well worth more than another corrupt and crass some advice that will, I hope, both Listen to any song on this album, and listening to. means by which paychecks are lifted entice the uninitiated to see the you feel it, the fiesta, the matador, Jules Kragen from the pockets of the foolish and ponies run, and keep them from whatever cliched images you conjure the desparate. True, the racetrack is losing too much money. All racegoers principally a place to gamble. Most must, however, keep one thought in racegoers are not averse to other mind: they ought never to expect a forms of wagering, and most gam- profit from their outing. Rather, the CONSTITUTIONAL? blers make at least an occasional ap- track should be viewed as a fdrm of Inspired by stories in the San transfer the California Supreme pearance at their local hippodrome. entertainment which need not be Were parimutual betting not per- Francisco Recorder and the L.A. Court to Sacramento in order to much more expensive than seeing Journal consolidate state government. The mitted, it is certain that all of the King Kong, and which will be much tracks in the United States would WHO IS GORDEN BELL? The move is opposed by the Board of more interesting. NAACP has come out in opposition to Directors of the Bar Association of close. Yet the track is much more ｆｲ｡ｮ｣ｩｾ｣ｯ＠ than a daily offering of nine oppor- By Albany Hill the appointment of Gordon Bell as San where the court now tunities to win or lose money. It is Attorney General·. The opposition sits on the grounds that 1) San Fran- different from other forms of gambl- was based on his decision on civil cisco is the more centrally located ing, and superior to them, because it rights while on the U.S. Court of Ap- area, 2) the Library and Courts has both a special and intriguing peals in ｇ･ｯｲｧｩｾＮ＠ A study of his deci- Building in Sacramento is inadequate milieu, and a history. sions indicated that he moved very to serve the needs of the Supreme cautiously on desegregating pro- Court, and 3) the support personnel grams and conservatively on civil all currently reside in the Bay Area r--.,.------, rights issues. Among the major deci- and the movement of all these people sions were: would entail considerable hardship to 1. An approval of a desegregation them and their families. Chief Justice plan for Atlanta in 1963 that would Wright has questioned the move, have taken 12 years to complete. since it could possibly bring the Court 2. A Mobile, Alabama desegraga- into the political atmosphere of tion plan that was rejected by the Sacramento. GOOPNI6HT IJiM-SOY .t. U.S. Supreme Court as being in- ••• rn C;OO[)NI(;HT MAMA ｡､･ｱｵｾｴ･Ｎ＠ Ｈｔｾ･＠ court Ｎ｣ｾｭｰｬ｡ｩｮ･ｾ＠ that DEATH PENALTY OVERRIDE? The Bell did not gIve suffiCient consldera- h f th Stat A bl NIGHT ROSALYN" If' . h f b' f I c anges 0 e e ssem y over- ｻ［ｯｯＨＩｎｉｾｈｔ＠ tIon to t e use 0 usmg or e e- .d' G B' to f AMY ... mentary school children.) n mg overnor . ｲｯｾ＠ s:,e 0 B?Y NIGHT BILLY .. , 3 Th h ldin f th G . death penalty legislatIon IS very slim . e up 0 g 0 e eorgIa din II f h A N\GHT CHiP .... ' . th ' accor g to a straw po 0 t e s- H ouse 0 f Represen tati ves m err bl 5 d d NIGHT RVllf II, fu al to t Juli B db f sem y. 4 votes are nee e to over- NI6HTlJACK ... • _ ｲｾ＠ s sea m: on ･｣ｾｵｳ･＠ 0 ride, and while 43 legislators in- his statements agamst the Vietnam dicated that they are in favor of the War. Here Bell was reversed by the death penalty, 15 are listed as firmly U.S. Supreme Court. d d 8 willin to While the desegregation decisions ｯｐｐｏｓｾｴ＠ than I were un g . di t f h th comInl emse ves. m ca e a cau IOUS approac. '. ere The law enforcement establish- were no extreme cases suffiCient to t . .. t t th . h hi men IS now orgarnzmg 0 res ore e cause any great probl ems Wit s d th alt ' Calif . Led b confirmation hearings, and it is Aetta pen y mal E 1l0rruay. y t d h will b firm d d 't orney Gener ve e J . ounger, expec e . ｾ＠ e con e espl e the group indicated that if the legis- the opposItIon by the NAACP. lature should fail to override Gov. ••• Brown's veto, then a death penalty SUPREME COURT TO SACRA· initiative would be on the next ballot. MENTO? Legislation has been intra- ••• duced in the State Senate that would W.W. Bill Webb ｾＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭｾ＠ • JANUARY 31,1977 PAGE 5

FINANCING continued from page 12 you can retire and sit around the An ideal investment, Maier re- look for good property. (If you go into practical finance course at Hastings. • house all day reading the financial ports, is a convertible bond from a the deal with several other people, There is little doubt that this too is an page and planning your next move. solid corporation. These are fixed one can reduce cash layout consider- idea with merit. "It. becomes like Monopoly," as maturity bonds. They pay regular ably.) "Generally," Maier says, Larry Fahn Maler put it, "only you're using real interest, and there is only a minimal "about 75 % of the purchase price is money. " • commission to pay on the purchase for financing." He warned against BEWARE OF STOCKBROKERS (about $5.00 on $1,000). These bonds commercial management which, he Maier warned the audience about have the advantage of being conver- said will eat up profits. dealing with stock brokers. He tible to common stock at any time. Professor Maier mentioned briefly pointed out that unlike most pro- FINALLY, REAL ESTATE several other ideas, such as an- • fessionals, stock brokers do not re- Two important things are needed nuities, retirement plans for stock ceive intensive graduate-level train- before investing in real estate - a purchases, tax shelters (which he ing. In fact, all that is required to good deal of money, and a lot of spare strongly advises against) and indWi- achieve this impressive title is a high time. The money part is obvious, but dual accounts. In making his com- school diploma and a six-week train- time is needed so you can go out and ments, he stressed the need for a • ing course. Since brokers work on a commission basis only, rather than a pay-for-service method, they may use craftiness and high-pressure tactics to sell you what will benefit them the • most. There are a few very capable brokers around, but they are hard to find . Maier suggests that your research • companies and stock yourself, and approach a stock broker only after you have decided to buy. He noted that most of the corporations are quite willing to send out financial • information to prospective stock buyers, and they will often send product samples as well. Although stock brokers shouldn't necessarily be used for consulting a • good CPA and attorney are quite necessary. Maier feels that even a competent attorney should get him- self a good lawyer to handle his legal .. and tax affairs. "You're just not in a good position to do your own work, and you need to get an outside perspective." "A competent accoun- tant," he said, "is crucial as well." • I. SECOND YEAR STUDENTS •

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HASTINGS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB RUGGER'S DELIGHT

AH, SWEET VICTORY o vaunted muse, where is the inspiration which you purport to Final score, 9-8 and the second impart? Admittedly after an evening victory since vacation after a 24-3 of practice and the elixir of the Gods, pasting of Santa Clara. Standout words come slowly and not so performances came from loose for- sweetly. This predicament leads me wards Kevin Brogan, this writer's to weave this weary tale. selection for Grunt of the VVeek for It was a cold and foggy morning as sticking Santa Rosa's "Pigs," and the two dedicated ruggers mounted Scott Ghormley, will the real Buck their convertible camel and braved Loner please stand up? (or at least the dangerous trails to Santa Rosa. A return to this column) . good case of frostbite later, they The lIs had some problems with arrived in Healdsburg, only to find Rosa and Clara both, 0-13 and 7-16. they must return to Sonoma State or They still have not been able to field brave the caverns of Simi VVinery. their full complement due to colds, They chose the winery, or at least flu and various social diseases. Yet played like it. there have been moments: 130 lb. (when soaking wet) Bob Lewis RUM DE RUM DUM running into 210 lbs. of Samoa's finest, Chris Snyder getting his one VVhen the ref shouted serum, they long run of the game (would you thought he meant rum, and headed believe five yards?), and Art "The for the bars. Before that occasion, Graduate" Lipton bumping heads they applied proper persuasion and with guys in 2 games in a row (well kicked them in the arse. Of at least not quite 2 games, right Ace?) figuratively. 'Twas said that the barristers had no smarts; it appeared AlI, BITIERDEFEAT they came on a lark, but when all was said and done there was only heard A motley crew, mainly newcomers the rumbling of their farts. (Yeech! A to the game, has highlighted III'8 lyracist I am not.) action, beating Santa Clara 4-0 and Bloodied, battered and blistered, gamely facing a more experienced the bodacious boys of the lower squad from Empire with only 11 (out Tenderloin eeked out a victory and 2 of 15) players before succumbing losses. The first XV roared out to an 4-38. VVillie Clark is playing all over early lead on John "Gustave" the field at superspeed, Steve Feenley's winged feet after a dan- "Purple" Hayes decided to join his gerous but well placed kick by Edwin roommate, Glen Luque, on the Todd III. A penalty kick by Todd sideline so he got his eyebrow cut, provided the victory margin of one Chris "Tough Guy" !nama is check- slim point after a second half ing out a new profession as a street- let-down. After all, we study so hard walker, and Art "The Kid" Fisher is we rarely get a chance to work out, breaking into (and being broken . . . right? continued on page 7

HASTINGS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB 1976-77 Schedule

Date II III

Nov 19 Fri Kendrick (H) Dec 4Sat Stanford 10-a- side Tournament Jan aSat* Santa Clara (A) Santa Clara (A) Santa Clara (A) 15 Sat Santa Rosa (A) Santa Rosa (A) Empire (A) 22 Sat* San Francisco (A) San Francisco (A) San Francisco (A) 29 Sat Castaways (H) 30 Sun* Seahawks (H) Seahawks (H) Sea hawks (H)

Feb 5Sat* Monterey (A) Monterey (A) 12 Sat Colusa (H) Colusa (H) San Francisco (H) 19Sat* Palo Alto (A) Palo Alto (A) Stanford (A) 26 Sat Santa Cruz (A)1:oo Santa Cruz (A) 3:00

Mar 3Thurs U.C. Berkeley U.C. Berkeley (A) 2:00 (A) 4:00 5Sat Davis City (H) Old Gaels (H) 12 Sat Old Blue (H) 3:00 Old Blue (H) 1:00 Old Blue (H) 19-20 Sat-Sun Monterey National Tournament 26 Sat St. Mary's Invitational Tournament

Apr 2Sat Modesto B Tournament 9 Sat Contra'Costa (H) Contra Costa (H) Editors' Note: The Hastings Ruggers are one of the few [only?] goodwill 16Sat ambassadors of the school. Their 23-24 Sat-Sun San Francisco Tournament record over the past years has been *League Games enviable and matched only by their Home games and Away game with San Francisco will be played at the Polo consumption of the Brew of the Gods. Fields, Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. More power to them. Stay tuned to One game will probably be added for the I's against a team that is touring this channel for further of their Northern California. travails. Game Times: 11:00 for Ills, 3:00 for lis, 1:00 for Is unless otherwise noted. JANUARY 31, 1977 PAGE 7

RUN FOR YOUR LIFE WHAT THE HELL IS RUGBY?

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After going separate ways the past For those intimidated by long few weeks, the Hastings Runners races, the Dolphin Club holds Fun look to another big crowd February Runs open to all. These .are relaxed 20th at Golden Gate Park. The ＷＳ［ ｾ＠ runs through different parts of the The British Public School, with respective games in different mile race starts at 10:00 a.m. at city and usually have 300 or so show origins rooted deeply in Plantagenet directions. McLaren Lodge, so plan now to get up. For the next month or so, their England, (an institution that has some exercise or watch your favorite schedule is: (all times 10:00 a .m.) continued to thrive for over eight LINE-UP speedster in action. Sun. Feb 6 ' 2.5 mi. centuries), is the soil in which Rugby Recently, Dave Kremer ran a race was born, the natur'al offspring of A rugby team consists of fifteen at the San Francisco Zoo , Ed Wasp Sun, Feb. 27 3.8mi. football ("soccer" as we Colonials players (seven backs and eight for- and Dick Ratcliff one down in Portola call it). wards), and every position has itf: Valley, and Dave Fuller one at a Sun. March 6 3.6mi. On an autumn afternoon, in 1823, a own role and responsibilities. Unlike winery in Cupertino; so join the Coit Tower Meet at the Dol- junior boy at one such public school football, every player is eligible to Runners and see the world! phin Club - foot of broke up an organized football game kick, carry, pass and receive the ball, Due to popular demand, another Hyde by picking up the ball and running off and is expected to be able to do so banner breakfast will be held Valen- Ferry Building Same with it, hotly and enthusiastically with some degree of skill. There is no tine's Day at 7:30 a .m . Any and all Twin Peaks Meet at Portola pursued by his schoolmates. Even- blocking, no forward passes, or early birds are welcome - you do not Dr. & Twin Peaks tually, these young gentlemen caught padding, and no time-outs, except for have to be a runner for this or a Blvd. the violator, and piled on. A sport half time and for injuries. There is chance to buy your own Hastings was born. The school, of course, was plenty of tackling, shoving and Runner t-shirt. (Only $3.50 from For a complete schedule see the Rugby School, and as the new game scoring. Interestingly, whereas a Lenny Stein, 61000). Sports Bulletin Board. spread it became known as Rugby football player may score a • 'touch- Football. down" by simply crossing the goal David Fuller I Today, a person trying to explain it line, a rugby player, to score a "try," I ______ｾ＠ to the unfamiliar, finds it easy to must make a controlled touchdown in Rugby was filling the void. Locally, there are nearly forty clubs assign to Rugby a position some- the end zone (or "in goal area" as it Few know it, but Rugby was once in Northern California. Each year the where between American football is called in Rugby). an Olympic sport, until the U.S.A. number increases. If the trends in and soccer. True, there are linemen Rugby has been around the U.S.A. won the event consecutively in 1920 football, such as increasing costs and (in Rugby, "forwards") and running for quite a while, and has been played and 1924, after which it was dropped. injuries, continue, Rugby may again backs as in football. And undeniably, at different times drawing varying Presently, Rugby is enjoying an assert itself in our athletic programs. kicking plays as important a part as degrees of attention. upswing in popularity in the U.S.A. A mini-league is now into its second does running. Professor Osbourne, after whom Last year saw the founding of a year, bringing Rugby to the eleven, Soccer is the parent, and Rugby is the Hastings Most Inspirational United States Union, and last March, twelve and thirteen year oids, and it the brother that stayed home. Our Player Trophy is named, played against Australia, we played our first won't be long before the All-Blacks, own football is the one that settled in Rugby many years ago, at a time international match since those of New Zealand, Springbrooks, of the New World. Both evolved out of a early in this century when football Olympic days. The game was lost, South Africa, and British Lions will sluggish, wrestling pile of bodies, as was banned in many schools, and but with the respectable score of 12 to feel the weight of American Rugby. rules were invented that refined the 24. Our Rugged Correspondent

RUGBY continued from page 6 into) a key position. Flashback! As I stare at my plate, empty of french fries, I think of our gracious hosts, who in partial com- pensation for belated delivery of brewskis, saw fit to provide live entertainment (?) which bore with it the aroma of equine and bovine fecal matter. After the rodeo we attempted to enliven the atmosphere at the Fairgrounds Jockey Club to overcome Rosa's veritable dearth of frolic and song (rivaled only by Santa Clara's late and not so great party the preceding week). As usual, the major triumph of the day was by Hastings' teams at the social "3rd half." Ranked among the top 10 clubs in Northem California on the field, your minions are a strong second in post- game activities, bested only by U.C. Santa Cruz. So come along to enjoy a day in the park and socializing apres. We try harder! ' Jacques De La Boite ｾＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭ ＭＭＭＭ ＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭＭ PAGES HA811NGS LAW NEWS

Sec. 2 DetermiMtion of Sufficient Evidence C. To find the accused guilty, each member ASH CODES A. The Chair and the Dean shall determine of the panel must believe that the evidence if there is evidence such that a reasonable presented by the proaecution establiahes guilt PUBLIC MEETING making an assigrunent to ensure that each ex- person might believe that the individual ac- beyond a reasonable doubt, as defined in Cali- amination or assigrunent is accompanied by a cused committed a violation of one or more of fornia Penal Code eection 1096. The following CODE OF ETHICS is written statement of the rules controlling the principles of this Code of Ethics. D. A majority vote shall establish a a rough draft proposal currently completion of that assignment. For example, B. In making such determination, the Chair sanction, except that all must agree to recom· these rules should include where applicable: shall take statements, reduced to writing, mend suspension or expUlsion. before the ASH Council. Please which, if any, source materials may be con- from the accused and the accuser; the Chair READ IT. Any comments, sugges- sulted, parameters of discussion, if any, of may take statements from other interested Sec. 6 Opinion of the Council tions or criticisms should be voiced to material covered on the assignment, and persons. Failure of the accused to submit a A. Regardless of the determination of the Council members at hearings on whether materials may be removed from the statement shall not prevent the Chair from Judicial Council, they shall, within five days of testing room either before or after the ex- making a determination of sufficient evidence. the hearing, express their conclusions in a Thursday Feb. 3, 1977 in Room G at amination. C. In no case shall a finding of sufficient written opinion to be placed in a confidential 10:40 and Room Hat 11:40 or at the Sec. 2 Property evidence be made before notice of the accusa- file in the office of the Dean for five years, ASH meeting on Friday, Feb. 4, 1977 Every student accepts the principle that the tion shall have been served on the accused. after which time it shall be destroyed. at 11:30 in Room 219. A two-thirds property rights of every student, member of D. This determination shall be made with- B. This opinion, containing a statement of in four days of the filing of the complaint if facts, the reasoned decision of the Council and majority vote of the Associated the faculty, administration and staff, organi- zations and groups thereof, and of the College within the regular school term, or within two the recommended sanction if any, shall be de- Students at Hastings is required to itself, shall be respected. weeks if the complaint is filed within three livered to the accused, the Dean of the Col- enact this code. The following, but not exclusively the days of the end of the school term. lege, and shall be published without names to following shall be violations of the above prin- E. The Chair may then dismiss the the Hastings Community. Stephen J. Siino ciple subjecting the violator to sanction. complaint for lack of sufficient evidence or if C. These written opinions shall be available ASH Publicity B) It shall be a violation of this Code for any the complaint has been presented an unrea- only to the Judicial Council, the Dean of the student to: sonably long time after the alleged violation is College and, in case of an appeal, the Faculty- CODE OF ETHICS 1) take, with the intent to use temporarily discovered. Student Committee on Disqualified Students. or to convert permanently, papers, notes, F. Upon a finding of lack of sufficient evi- ART. V APPEALS ART. I PREAMBLE books or other academic or personal property dence, the complaint shall be dismissed, the Sec. 1 of another, unless the owner has given statement shall be destroyed, and the indivi- An appeal taken from a finding of guilt or We. the students of Hastings College of the consent; dual making the complaint shall be so any sanction imposed under this Code may be Law, in recognition of our obligations as future 2) ｾｯ＠ intentionally tear, mutilate, or de- informed. taken to the Faculty -Student Committee on members of a profession that is responsible for stroy library materials; G. No appeal may be taken from such a Disqualified Students. 3) to hide or secrete library materials; dismissal. the administration of justice in our society, af- Sec. 2 4) to intentionally remove library ma- firm our belief in the following precepts: Sec. 3 Upon DetermiMtion of Sufficient The member of the Judicial Council ap- terials from the library without compliance 1) It is essential to the welfare of the legal Evidence pointed to assist the accused shall assist, if re- with established procedure. profession and the people whom it serves that A. The Chair shall name five members of quested, in making this appeal. the integrity of all its members is at all times the Judicial Council, one of whom may be the beyond reproach; Sec. 3 Chair, to serve as the panel in the case. The Sec. 3 2) There is, beyond purely professional Any other charge asserting a willing act, Chair shall also name three alternates to serve The member of the Judicial Council prose- considerations, an overriding moral obligation which if proven would constitute a violation of in case of challenge. The Chair shall name the cuting the complaint, or the Chair of the to conduct the learning process in an ethical either of these two principles may be heard by presiding member of the panel. Council, shall be present to elaborate upon the fashion; the Judicial Council, notwithstanding that the B. The Chair shall name one memller of the written opinion of the panel hearing the 3) A Code of Ethics, to be effective, must charge does not establish an offense specifi- council to assist the accused in preparing the complaint. depend primarily on recognition of individual cally enumerated within this Code. defense, and one member to prosecute the Sec. 4 responsibility by those functioning under it; case. The Committee on Disqualified Students In reliance on these principles and with the ART. ill SANCTIONS C. The Chair shall send to all the parties may reverse the finding of guilt or mitigate the intent to foster honorable conduct in view of Sec. 1 (the panel of five, counsel for both sides, the sanction imposetl or confirm both the finding them, we institute and adopt this Code of The following sanctions may be recom- accused and the accuser) a copy of the com- and the sanction. In no instance shall the Ethics. mended for violators of Art. IT: plaint, and shall set a time, day and place for a sanction be increased. A. Judicial Probation: Probation may be hearing of the complaint. ART. II STANDARDS OF CONDUCT recommended to last up to the term of a vio- D. This hearing is to be no less than four ART. VI COMPOSITION AND SELECTION Sec. 1 Academic Assignments lator's studies at Hastings. This sanction shall and no more than eight days from the time of OF THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL determination of sufficient evidence, unless Every student accepts the principle that be available in the case of a first offender Sec. 1 each examination or assignment shall be the under Art. IT, Sec. 1. such determination shall have been made at a time when school is not in regular session, in The Judicial Council shall be composed of product of his or her sole knowledge, without B. Elimination of Credit: For any violation 12 members, 4 from the third year class, 4 reference to any materials unauthorized by the under Art. IT, Sec. I, the Judicial Council may which case the period may be extended to insure the presence of any concerned. Where from the second year class, and 4 from the first ins!.n\ctor and without communication of any recommend the sanction of elimination of year class. form with another ｳｴｵ､･ｮｾ＠ or their work unless credit for the assignment or examination in- hardship can be shown by the accused, the ac- specifically authorized by the ins!.n\ctor. volved. This shall be the minimum sanction for cused shall be granted a speedy hearing, not- Sec. 2 A. The following, but not exclusively the a second offender under Sec. 1. withstanding the ability of the proaecution to A. The President of the ASH Council shall following, shall be violations of the above C. Suspension: Suspension for no less than call witnesses. appoint the members of the Judicial Council principle, subjecting the violator to sanctions. one semester or more than one year may be E. In addition to being sent a copy of the ac- subject to the approval of the ASH Council. In B. It shall be a violation of the Code for any recommended for a violation of Art. IT, Sec. 1. cusation, the accused shall be informed: making and considering the appointments to student to: This sanction may also be recommended for an 1) that helshe may be assisted by counsel the Judicial Council, the ASH President and 1) avail himlherself of more than the time extraordinary violation under Art. IT, Sec. 2, or (either a member of the Bar or a friend) in ad- Council have the duty to insure that the Judi- allotted for each examination; where there is a failure to ｾｯｭｰｬｹ＠ with an dition to the counsel appointed by the Council; cial Council is representative of all segments 2) use any examination books, papers or order of the Council for restitution. 2) of hislher right to remain silent; of the student body, and that at least two other materials of any sort, unless specifically D. Expulsion: Expulsion may be recom- 3) of all procedures of the Council, by minority (Third World) students, and three authorized by the instructor concerned, in mended for any violation under Art. IT, Sec. 1, providing a copy of this Code of Ethics and women students be included in the Council. order to aid himlherself or any other student except that it shall not be imposed against a Procedures; B. Following the first year of operation of in any way during the course of any examina- first offender under that section. 4) of the names of the accuser(s) and all this Code: tion or assignment. E. Restitution: For a violation under Art. IT, witnesses expected to be called, and be given 1) the first year members of the Judicial 3) refer to unauthorized books, papers or Sec. 2, the Judicial Council shall have the a copy of any written statement relevant to the Council shall be named at the second ASH other materials of any sort outside the exam- power to recommend any sanction which it proceedings. Council meeting following the election of first ination room during the course of any examin- deems just under the circumstances, including Sec. 4 The Hearing year represenatives to the ASH Council. ation; restitution. A. At no time following a determination of 2) The second and third year members shall be named at the first ASH Council meet- 4) communicate during the examination Sec. 2 sufficient evidence shall any member of the in any manner with any person concerning any ing following the 1st of April in the year pre- Where a violation under Art. IT, Sec. 2 panel hearing the case discuss the case in any part of that examination until all parties to the ceding the year of their service on the Council. deters another student from completion of an fashion with any members of the faculty, ad- communication have turned in their C. New members shall take office in the Fall assignment or an examination, it shall also be ministration or student body outside of a duly examinations; of each year, or upon the earlier resignation of considered a violation of Art. IT, Sec. 1, and convened hearing at which all parties are 5) consciously display one's own examin- incumbent members. sanctions shall be recommended accordingly. present. ation paper with the intent of aiding oneself or B. The accused may request that the Sec. 3 another student, or to look at the examination ART. IV ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES hearing be open. If necessary to conduct a hearing or to fill paper of any other student, or to give or C. This right may be limited by the Chair as vacancies, the ASH President may appoint in- receive other aid of any kind whatsoever dur- Sec. 1 Complaint space permits, and the Chair may limit the terim members subject to approval at the next ing the course of any examination; A. The person observing an alleged breach number of spectators for the purpose of in- ASH Council meeting . •6) use prior to any examination, any in- of the principles and provisions of this Code, suring an orderly consideration of the Sec. 4 formation concerning the content of the exam- shall, as soon as possible, submit a written complaint. The ASH Council shall select from among ination, obtained in violation of this code; statement to the Chair of the Judicial Council D. The prosecution shall have one, and the the Judicial Council one member, whenever 7) remove any examination material from or the Dean. accused shall have two preemptory challenges possible one having had one year's tenure on the class or examination room during the B. The statement shall set forth plainly the to the panel to be made at this time. the Council, to serve as Chairperson. course of the examination except as prescribed basis and circumstances of the allegations, E. The case shall be presented in the fol- by the faculty member or staff member any supporting evidence, and the names of 10wiQg manner: ART. VlI ADOPTION PROCEDURE concerned; any witnesses thought to be able to verify the 1) A statement, summarizing the prose- 8) it is the duty of the faculty member complaint. cution's case shall be prepared and presented Sec. 1 Adoption by the prosecution counsel. Upon approval by 'Ia of the ASH Council, 2) The accused shall have the opportunity this Code and Procedures shall be submitted to refute this statement by a statement sum- to the Associated Students for approval, a marizing the defense case and then may move majority vote being required for approval. for dismissal. Sec. 2 Approval 3) The panel may, by majority vote, sus- This Code must be ratified by the Adminis- tain the motion to dismiss. If a majority votes tration of the College, and must be approved to overrule the motion, the presentation shall by a majority vote of the Faculty of the College continue. before becoming effective. 4) The prosecution shall present wit- Ｇｾｾｾｾｾｾｾ［［［ｲ［ｬ＠ nesses in support of the complaint; each may ART. VIII AMENDMENT OR REPEAL ｾ＠ be cross-examined by the accused or counsel. 5) The accused may then call witnesses Sec. 1 who shall alao be subject to cross-examination. This Code of Ethics may be amended or re- 6) The panel may call and question any pealed by a 'I, vote of the ASH Council. witness, who shall be subject to questions from both parties, and may question witnesses ART. IX PROMULGATION presented by both parties. Sec. 1 F. Formal rules of evidence or of criminal This Code of Ethics shall be printed and procedure are not applicable to the procedure distributed to the Hastings community and established under this Code. copies placed on reserve in the library. Sec. 5 DetermiMtion of Innocence or Guilt Sec. 2 A. Following the presentation of evidence, The Chair of the Judicial Council shall see the Council shall retire to reach a decision. that the principles and procedures of this Code B. The panel shall discuss and vote first on are explained to the members of each first the question of guilt or innocence; a finding of year class early in the Fall semester, pre- guilt must be made by at least four-fifths of ferably during orientation. the panel. JANUARY 31 , 1977 PAGE 9 •

ANNOUNCEMENTS started classes to facilitate an exchange of ideas within the community. This show represents the Painters Group H.A.H.A. members' work, as well as some selected students. Painters represented are Michael Bass, John Swen- FORT MASON FOUNDATION son, Joyce Leboe, David Susick, Roberto Andress and Nancy Gorglione. Evolution of this group art movement began in the close working arrange- Historic Fort Mason on $an Francisco's waterfront, after more than a ments at the Painters Group H.A.H.A. Developing ideas are based on strong • century of use by the U.S. Army, may now become a national model for the affinity with music as revealed through rhythm and motion in all of their work conversion of surplus military facilities to peaceable uses. and further defined by use of color, line, form and spatial relationships. The Fort Mason Foundation, a nonprofit organization, is planning a wide- The event is co-sponsored by Fort Mason Foundation and the Golden Gate ranging pioneer program in the arts, humanities, education, recreation and National Recreational Area. For more information, contact Michael Bass, ecology for structures in the pier area within the fort. 861-5564. Eventually over 200,000 square feet of space will be made available for both special projects and continuing uses by community groups and creative TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 8:00 PM people from all across the Bay Area. The Fort Mason Foundation intends to create a unique showcase for the "Documents From the Image Territory" diverse cultural resources of the region. It will emphasize the interrelated- Media satires and film documentation of events and territories by New • ness of the activities it sponsors and their combined impact on our quality of York and San Francisco media artist Virginia Quesada. Included in the life. evening's film selections will be " Take the Cake," a film satire on com- Fort Mason is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, one of the mercial uses of women; " God Commercial," a short film; " A Night at the first urban national parklands, and the establishment of this regional cultural Reno Hotel" ; and " The Twins' Convention," a work in progress. At Olney center may serve as a prototype of innovative planning for the National Park Hall, College of Marin, Kentfield. Tickets, at $2.50, are available at the Service. College box office (454-0877) open 10:30 a .m . to 4:00 p.m. weekdays, or at The fort is located on sixty acres of spectacular shoreline property and the door. offers panoramic views including the Golden Gate Bridge and Marina on one side and Alcatraz and the East Bay on the other. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 8:00 pm Wooded cliffside paths dotted with elegant historic officers' homes add to "The Years of Decision-Looking Towards 40" the charm and beauty of Fort Mason, which lies in the heart of one of the An open discussion about how today's changing roles for men and nation's prime tourist and recreation sites. women can offer insights into our basic natures and can help us to enjoy Activities planned for the fort will in no way infringe upon existing or po- creative and meaningful relationships more fully. The discussion will be led tential recreational use of the large amount of open space considered among by Norman Mitroff, Ph.D., Chairman, Marin Psychological Association, • the most valuable on the San Francisco waterfront. and Marjorie Gans, Ph.D., Psychological Assistant/ Researcher. At Olney Hall, College of Marin, Kentfield. Tickets, at $2 .50, are available at the College box office (454-0877) open 10 :30 a .m . to 4:00 p.m. weekdays, or at FINDING YOUR WAY IN SAN FRANCISCO the door. Every Friday afternoon, 1-3 p.m ., Fort Mason, Building 310, Third Floor, • San Francisco, Ca. (Located at Marina and Laguna Sts.), MUNI lines 22 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 8:00 PM Fillmore, 30 Stockton, 47 Potrero, $1.00 donation. "Nicolai Massenkoff, Balalaika and Piano" An information and resource workshop for newcomers connecting you Nicolai Massenkoff, Bass-Baritone, who has delighted audiences in San with the things you came to the Bay Area to experience. Bring your Francisco, Chicago, New York, Florence and Moscow, will present an questions. Facilitated by Betty Romanoff and members of Black Bart in evening of Russian classical and folk songs, accompanied by piano and cooperation with Fort Mason Foundation and the Golden Gate National balalaika. A College of Marin Bay Area Artists in Concert presentation. At Recreation Area. Call 282-7851 for further information. the Tamalpais, 501 Via Casitas, Greenbrae. Tickets, at $3 .00, are available at the College box office (454-0877) open 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p .m . weekdays, .. WILDERNESS TRIP LEADERS SEMINARS or at the door. Wednesday Evenings, January 25-February 23, 7:30-9:00 p.m., Fort FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 8:00 PM Mason, Building 310, Third Floor, San Francisco, Ca., MUNI lines 22 Fillmore, 30 Stockton, 47 Potrero. Free - Open to Public. "Newport Jazz Festival All-Stars" These seminars are part of an ongoing series ending March 30 that are in- A diverse array of outstanding musicians, assembled by Newport Jazz tended to help potential leaders put their backpack trips together. The Festival founder and producer George Wein. Newport is regarded as the seminar topics and speakers for the next four weeks are as follows: grand-daddy of all jazz festivals, and editions of the All Stars have always January 26 - Map and Compass - Shelly Sack been both entertaining and enlightening. The group performs with a cohe- February 2 - Clothing For All Weather (avoiding hypothermia) - George sion born of de'ep knowledge of music, a pulsing swing, and an exhilarating Paul musical joie de vie. In the Gymnasium, College of Marin, Kentfield. February 9 - First Aid - Phil Ward Tickets, at $4.00, are available at the College box office (454-0877) open February 23 - "Short Cuts" By An Experienced Leader - Tom Pugh 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays, or at the door. Inner City Outings is a program sponsored by the Sierra Club to give urban youth the opportunity to learn something of the interrelatedness of human SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19,1:00PM activity and the natural world. Sierra Club members have organized wilder- "Boy of Two Worlds" ness outings as a means of environmental education. Through the Inner City This is the fourth of five selected Saturday screenings for children. A Outings program the knowledge and leadership of club volunteers are made small village in Denmark is aroused one summer morning by the sight of a available to any communities that want to develop outings for their mem- slight, dark-complexioned boy walking through the streets. The boy, from bers. The program provides supervision, leadership training and insurance the West Indies, has recently been orphaned and has come to live among. as well as a center for the exchange of information and techniques. the flaxen-haired, blue-eyed Scandinavians. These seminars are co-sponsored by Fort Mason Foundation and the "The Stringbean" & "Toes Tell" Golden Gate National Recreation Area. For more information, call Linda De These are short features that will also be included iMhe program. At Lucchi,525-7378. Olney Hall, College of Marin, Kentfield. Tickets, at $1.50, are available at the College box office (454-0877) open 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays, or at the door. TAT-2-ARTSHOWING January 28, 1977-February 13, 1977. 12 p.m.-4 p.m. - Tuesdays thru SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 7:30PM Sundays, Fort Mason, Bldg. 310, Third Floor, San Francisco, Ca. (located at "The Girl Can't Help It" & "High School Confidential" Laguna and Marina Sts.), MUNI lines 22 Fillmore, 30 Stockton, 47 Potrero. " The Girl ... " is a 1956 film starring Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Free. Edmund O'Brien and Julie London. Features Fats Domino, the Platters, Lyle Tuttle presents' 'Tat-2-Art, " the first Bay Area exhibition featuring Little Richard, Eddie Cochran, and Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps. " High tattoos as art. Also included will be many new works from the permanent col- School .. . " is a 1958 film starring Mamie Van Doren and Russ Tamblyn. lection of the Tattoo Art Museum. . Features music by Jerry Lee Lewis. The two films, representing the best of The date of the opening coincides with the arrival of some of the world's the fifties rock exploitation movi4ils , comprise the seventh in a series. of foremost tattoo artiSts, who, after attending the three day annual Tattoo Art eleven Saturday Night Movies on Sunday. At Olney Hall, College of Mann, Collection ih Reno (Jan. 24-26). will also be visiting this show in San Kentfield. Tickets, at $2.50, are available at the College box office (454- Francisco. The people ofthe Bay Area will have a unique opportunity to meet 0877) open 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays, or at the door. with the practitioners of an art which is an ancient as time, and yet as modem as tomorrow. Tqe Tattoo Art Museum, which is located at 30 7th St. (& Market St.) is Hastings Summer Sess ion 1977 presenting this show in cooperation with Fort Mason Foundation and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. For more information, contact Leo Conflicts of Law Prof Vernon 8:40-10:30 (M-Th) Brereton, Curator, 552-1215. Constitutional Law Prof. O'Brien 10:40-12:30 (M-Th) HAlGHT-ASHBURY HUMANISTIC ARTISTS GALLERY EXIllBIT International Law Prof. Stone 12:40-2:30 (M-W) 2:30-4:30 (M-Th) February I5-February 28, 1977. Opening reception February 16 - 8-11 Evidence Prof. Hogan p.m., Fort Mason Foundation, Bldg. 310, Third Floor, San Francisco, Ca. Jurisprudence Prof. Stone 4:40-6:30 (M-W) (located at Marina and Laguna Sts. ), MUNI lines 22 Fillmore, 30 Stockton, 47 Corporations Prof. Prunty 5:40-7:30 (M-Th) Potrero. Free - open to public. The Painters Group H.A.H.A., members of the Haight-Ashbury Arts Plan Now. More Information As It's Available. Workshop, have been painting together for about a year. Recently they have PAGE 10 HASTINGS LAW NEWS

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The Third San Francisco Photo- which contains a photograph of every Le Petit Nid Show International, one of the largest American' president who ever sat camera and photographic arts expo- before a camera. This goes back to Le Petit Nid (The Little Nest) in the sitions in the country, will open Andrew Jackson. Marina on Steiner between Lpmbard The coquilles St. Jacques proven- February 10 at the San Francisco At the present time, IPOSA is and Chestnut offers superbly pre- cales ($6.00), a slightly different Hilton Hotel. working with the Jimmy Carter pared French food in an intimate scallop saute with white wine and The show will be a return engage- campaign headquarters and expects relaxed atmosphere. One of the part- lemon butter was light and very pala- ment in San Francisco for the Photo- to have a special gallery devoted to owners I a recent graduate of SF table, but not served in the traditional Show International, which has been the candidate and his family. State's theater arts department is one shell. The side dishes were served produced in 23 cities in the last five The lecture series will feature of the Nid's cooks by day and the attractively in shells, though! years, according to Edward Coti, special presentations by famous vivacious waiter by night and is more The beef dish ($5.75) for the executive director of the International photographers and seminars by tech- than happy to explain in detail the evening had a terrific name which 1 Photo Optical Show Association nical experts. It will include Joe daily-changing menu found hung on do not recall (no doubt thanks to the (IPOSA), sponsor at the event. DiMaggio, who will present the the wall. Marquisat). What I do remember is The four-day show will provide Audio-Visual Workshop which he To begin, an order of the Pate that it was the best darn stew I've visitors with a wide variety of exciting developed for the Nikon School. Maison ($1.25), a delicate blend of 2 ever tasted. It was made with beer photographic features and events. It The Special Events section of the kinds of liver and brandy, goes very and onions, and then simmered for will include an extensive display of show will include free live fashion well with the French bread and sweet hours resulting in a thick, rich, the latest photographic equipment, and figure models to photograph, butter. Escargots and an array of slightly sweet beefy taste treat. demonstJ;ated by factory represen- plus films and slide-sound other goodies are also available to tatives; free camera and accessory presentations. preface your main -course. check-ups; the nation's largest and IPOSA is an association of the most diverse photo gallery; a lecture leading international manufacturers series exploring photography as an and distributors of fine cameras and art and as a science; and a wide related equipment. Its formation set a variety of special events. " precedent within the industry, mark- The photo gallery will include not ing the first time that competitors only special exhibits from IPOSA' s have come together in the general permanent collection, but also some interest of the industry and the photo of the finest work of amateur and community. professional photographers from The aim of the association is throughout the Bay area. educational and no equipment is sold In addition, the PhotoShow at the PhotoShow International. features a Gallery of Presidents, GRITS ing's Cafe. ｾ＠

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generous bowl and 1 found the beef Ming's Cafe ($1.35) to be well worth the price. The wine list changes daily and Also on the menu, ranging in price It has recently come to my atten- A horrendously large portion of offers some really different numbers. from $4.50 to $6.00, were an tion that a number of second-year chow mein is $1.35 and heaping Our waiter recommended the Mar- omelette, ratotuille crepes, coq au students who are late night library portions of the other 'Chinese dishes quisat ($5.50), a· dry white from vin, poulet indienne (a curried fans have been frequenting a ques- are also on the menu for equally low France ,which was similar to a fume chicken which sounded scrumptious tionable-looking greasy spoon in the prices. The dinner menu changes blanc. Fine swill indeed', The Petit when described), and fresh sole with heart of the tenderloin that serves frequently but the beef bourgonone Nid list also included a chenin blanc, herbs and hollandaise. some pretty good grub. Ming's Cafe and hamburger steak are highly re- burgundy and house wines. Desserts were fresh cheesecake serves lunch and dinner from its commended and apparently one must The entrees came with a delicious and grand marnier cake - which un- Leavenworth and Ellis digs at a very be fairly warned to .stay away from mushroom soup prepared with water- fortunately did not get sampled due reasonable price. the spareribs and beware the bones cress in a chicken stock base. While to the resultant "O.D.ed" feeling Complete dinners are available for in the chicken. the de!,!cription may sound a bit from the above described bill of fare. ｴｨｩｾ＠ $1.50-1.65. Dinners come with soup Pies and cakes are also available at strange, it was truly mouthwatering. About the atmosphere - place or salad (just a hint; take the soup), an extra cost. Next was served a simple green is really small- about the size of a bread and butter, rice or potato, iced Ming's seems to do a thriving salad (with a chilled salad fork) en- long bedroom with 8-10 tables. Linen tea with your meal, and coffee business and sometimes really starts hanced by an oil and vinegar dressing tablecloths, fresh flowers, candles, afterwards. to "jump." Perhaps it is best to go with just the right touch of garlic. some plants and a few prints make The Chinese combination plates a,fter ' 6:30 to avoid the rush and Each of the entrees was served with "the nest" warm but not cluttered. are $1.25 with three choices for women probably should be somewhat zucchini (I think the vegetable also Le Petit Nid opens for dinner at 5:30 the list of chow mein, sweet and sour careful about going there alone if it is changes daily or, ,at least, with the and also has a Sunday brunch. Be- pork, fried rice, and egg foo yong. ' too late at night. Try it, you will like season) and rice. cause of its size, it might be a good The won ton soup is served in a it. idea to call for. reservations - 922- 2920.

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a handbook for baby squirrels and sometimes cut off your allowance amine some of the common charac- be human beings, and we cannot if not fed enough Alpo. But we have teristics of lawyers. They have glassy justify such an absurd result. Dear Ms. Levin, not reached the central issue. eyes, pursed lips, and sticky fingers. No, Brink, it would appear that The question we must resolve here But these are physical attributes- lawyers are not human beings, but For Years it has been my dream to could well be stated as follows: "Are what of the lawyer's soul? At this you should certainly not let this deter become a laywer. After much strug- laywers human beings?" Before you from pursuing your goal. Why ｾｬ･＠ writing, none has been found . • and sacrifice, I was accepted to law proceeding any further, we must However, it has been observed that should you want to remain a human school. It has been difficult, but until define our terms. There being no they do respond in certain predictable being, after all? There are so few left now I have kept going by reminding statutory definitions,let us look to the ways. If interrupted while reading in the world, you would only be myself that, at last, my goal was in common law. Blackstone put it very they will growl, " Lemme alone, will joining a minority that is fast sight. Then, the other day, I heard well when he said, "a lawyer is a ya? I'm trying to work. " If asked for becoming subject to invidious dis- • my Daddy say that "lawyers aren't rotten son of a bitch." Unfortunately, advice on a personal matter, they will crimination. Already the better coun- even human beings." This upset me the definition of a human being is stare at you blankly. Some lawyers, try clubs do not grant full member- greatly as I am a human being by somewhat more elusive. The author when pricked with a sharp instru- ship to human beings, and SOOn they avocation and would hate to give it personally favors Earl Warren's ment, will bleed. will probably be barred from serving up. You give such good advice to law fanciful if not terribly precise des- These responses, some scholars on juries. Leave your humanness students I thought you could help me cription, "The only creature who can point out, contain undeniable ele- behind and you will find that life is with my problem. Sign me, find a use for styrofoam." At ments of human-ness. They are far much easier. common law, however, and this has from conclusive, however, and this ON THE BRINK OF SUICIDE been modified by statute only in author is reluctant to categorize all Yours Very Truly IN UNION CITY • Arkansas, a human being was anyone lawyers as human beings on the basis Donna Elaine with an income of more than §5 a of such flimsy evidence, especially in Dear Brink, week. light of more persuasive arguments P.S. Everyone has a problem. What's It has been my experience that one Are lawyers human beings, then? to the contrary. Besides, if one yours? Write to Ms. Levin care of the should never argue with a Daddy. A pound today is not the pound of follows this reasoning to its logical Law News. Please enclose cash. Daddies have hidden violent streaks yesterday. Perhaps we should ex- conclusion, then minah birds would PLAY CHESS BY MAIL! 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In a presentation to the Hastings for lawyers in large metropolitan they will stay the same for the re- what you paid. After renting, you Law Partners last week, tax professor areas like San Francisco is quite in- mainder of your life. Second, a life have nothing but a stack of cancelled Peter Maier proffered some very tense. He noted that there are much insurance policy is one of the few checks. In addition, the interest on practical financial planning tips to greater opportunities in smaller remaining solid tax shelters. For the mortgage payments and the prospective lawyers and their towns. As an example, Maier pointed several reasons, it is a sound in- property taxes are both deductible spouses. His lecture, entitled "Fi- out that if a tax specialist were to go vestment, since it is possible to when you own a home. With the cost nancial Management for the Young to a growing small town like Eureka, borrow against the policy. Finally, it of housing in the Bay Area rising at Attorney" covered a wide range of he might be the only tax lawyer in offers good protection, in that it pro- almost 1 Y2 per cent per month, this topics, from immediate headaches town, and do very well. Prof. Maier vides your dependents with an advice is timely. like finding the right job, getting life stressed the fact that the best job is income should yours be lost in the While waiting to make the in- insurance, and buying a house, to not always the one that pays the event of your death. vestment in the "right house", your long-term investment ideas like cor- most, but is more often the one that BUY RIGHT money should be kept in a very safe porate securities, convertible bonds, offers the greatest learning ex- In determining how much insur- place, says Maier. He recommends a and real estate. periences. ance to buy, Professor Maier advises federally insured savings certificate. Because so few Hastings students Once the young professional has a Money so placed will be there when were able to attend the presentation, steady income, and a small amount that you come up with a minimum amount that your spouse or family you want it, while collecting reason- and considering the important nature saved, Maier suggests that he or she able interest rates. It cannot go down, of the information provided, the Law look for a life insurance policy. The could live on comfortably without your income. Arrange it so that the is insured up to $40,000, and there News has decided to report on Pro- mathmatics indicate, he said, that the are no commission charges to pay. fessor Maier's lecture in detail. earlier you sign up, the less it will interest on the death benefit (princi- pal) is equal to or greater than that a A JOB cost in the long-run. He recommends NOW SECURITIES an early purchase of a whole life amount. For example, a $100,000 The first portion of the lecture dealt policy invested at 8 % would yield an Assuming you have a good steady with the problem of finding the best policy, and presented four reasons to job, an insurance policy, a home, and support this stance. First of all, the $8,000 yearly income. This will possible job. he emphasized what we enable the family to carry on without a cushion in your bank account all know already - that competition younger you are, the lower the pre- ($10,000 was mentioned as adequate) miums are, and with "whole life" depleting the principal. He cautioned that certain leeway must be given to you are set to enter the securities account for inflation. market. Securities are sound invest- If your money situation is such ments, because they are liquid and that a whole life policy would pose an can bring in a regular second income. undue burden (the premiums would Prof. Maier thinks it wise to open a force you to skimp) then a reasonable separate investment account after alternative is to purchase a term your first purchase, and believes that policy. This policy type is much less that money should be left alone. It TEACHER expensive, but its cost increases as will bring in income in the form of in- you grow older. It is not an advisable terest and dividends. As your separate investment ac- continued from page 1 move for long-term considerations, but it can be converted to a whole life count grows, there becomes enough policy when financial stability ar- in it to make a second purchase, and rives. the return on the dollar increases. Soon a third and perhaps fourth pur- OWNVS.RENT chase is possible, and the income According to Professor Maeir, increases again. As the account owning your own house or condo- grows, the investment opportunities minium, even a small one, is much are greater, and your purchasing sounder, financially speaking, than potential is higher. The goal is get the paying monthly rent. After years of investment income to match your paying on a house you have some- primary income source. At that point thing worth considerably more than continued on page 5 spective, it [the class size] also ing fellowships each year, on a one limits the damage you can do." year contract, with interviews and continued from page 1 In analyzing the student body at selection by a faculty committee. The SOJOURNS Hastings, Pais concluded that, "Stu- ultimate goal of such a program dents at Hastings are willing to go a would be to ease into a permanent to Webster Street, where we pause to could here "breathe the atmosphere long way to accomodate a new teach- teaching fellowship program that lick our wounds at the Temple ofthe profession," but he longed for er." When asked about possible dis- could grow in size as Hastings de- Emanu-el at Sutter and Webster. The a building for the exclusive use of the cipline problems, Pais responded: velops the new Law Center. By re- roving scholars passed the 1907 year college. Facilities in the State Build- "There are none, period. The vast taining flexibility in the procedure, down the land at Cooper Medical ing were thought to be cramped by majority of students care, they care Hastings would be able to develop a College, comer of Sacramento and the student body of 150, and street. about their learning and their legal specific program tailored to its needs. Webster. The strange pairing of med noises penetrated the basement education.' , When asked to describe the rever- students with law students prompted classrooms to ' 'seriously interfere In assessing her first year as a sal in perspective from student to one Hastings professor of the day to with the lecture work." I picture a teacher, Pais concluded that, "it's a teacher, Pais remarked, "I believed speculate that ". . . the surroundings scenario of the dapper students of the real trial by fire. You put your ego as a student, one person in a sea of of a medical school and the propen- times, hair parted down the middle, right on the line. It's the most faces, that the professor would never sity of medical students to indulge in confidently mounting the noble steps emotionally devastating and reward- notice inattention, boredom, even the anatomical research might present of the State Building during what ing experience. ' , playing of tic-tac-toe. I changed sides conditions not always acceptable to Scott Fitzgerald described as •'the Pais has formulated a proposal to and let me tell you, teachers can tell the law student who is unaccustomed last of those days when the great establish an experimental program of what's going on." to practice his theories by clinical gardner clipped the inferior roses to teaching fellowships at Hastings. The Tom Garvin demonstrations upon cadavers .... " produce on perfect bud." program would provide for two teach- For the next-decade Hastings We remain at State until 1938, experienced the many moves and ad when the College of Law moves to hoc arrangements which were ubi- accomodations at the California quitous to post-earthquake San Building on Van Ness Avenue. Many Moot Court Board Francisco. In 8 years the faculty active alumni will remember this era as the days of Dean David E. continued from page 1 adjusted to three successive homes on Market or Geary Streets. Upon Snodgrass (1940-1963), who estab- "Those students with teaching instructors for the Jessup Interna- completion of the current City Hall lished the Over Sixty-Five Club. backgrounds or other activities or tional Moot Court topic, in which building, we take up residence there Finally, in 1953 Hastings receives a jobs involving contact with people are second-year students participate. from 1916-1923 on the north side of home of its own in the current plant, especially encouraged to apply, " said Five participants in that topic are the fourth floor, once again substi- where we have remained for nearly Penny Clark, another Board member. chosen to represent Hastings in tuting vacant courtrooms for lecture an unprecedented quarter of a Aside from teaching a class of 24 to national competition while the two halls. century. 32 students, Board members write a Board members assigned to repre- Somewhere out there is a new bench memorandum, which is a dis- topic coach the team in addition to TO A BASEMENT horde of yet to be selected Hastings cussion of the issues and salient their normal teaching duties. The students who will carry on this arguments prepared for the attorneys three members of the National Moot At the height of the Gilded Age of odyssey. They will someday cross a and judges who preside over oral Court Competition team are on the the Roaring Twenties, the College suspended walkway spanning Hyde arguments, held in the Hastings Hastings Board, and instruct their packed up and moved to its reserved Street, connecting the present build- Moot Courtroom and at City Hall in students on the topic which they are space at the bottom of the recently ing with the most impressive legal the Superior Courtrooms. One Board competing. completed State Building. By the studies center in the country. May member sits as a judge for each oral Further inquiries can be addressed time of its golden 50th Anniversary in they look back upon the days we argument, together with a jurist and to current Board members or to Jan 1928, Hastings had seen no less that spent here with interest and an attorney active in the field of the Bunting, Moot Court Administrative 10 locations. Dean William E. understanding. case. Assistant, in Room 444 or 446. Simmons (1925-1940) favored the Two Boare members serve as the Civic Center area, in that students L. Randall ThompsoD