Hurricanes Since I Was a at the Cosford Cinema

-f- - V PROFESSORS' RESEARCH SERIES » PREVENTIVE LAW MAR TODAY Communication Week begins UM's own 'Doctor Law' prescribes today, with a variety of events being held through March 31. The African Students Union and pre-emptive procedures in book Haitian Student Association sponsor Afrocentria, which begins at 6 p.m. on The Rock. Culture will be show Segal releases new ness managers. cased through cuisine and various "In the nation's increas "Every business has legal implications, and forms of art in addition to spoken volume for business most businesses don't know their legal rights," word artists, dancers, poets, sing ingly litigious society, plain Segal said. "Awareness of potential problems is ers and musicians from the UM professionals crucial to creating the best transactions for our student body and the Miami com tiffs and their lawyers are selves." munity. By Khris Parker out for blood and money. All of the proceeds for his book go to the News Reporter Martin E. Segal Business Law Scholarship. This Applications for the open Hecht The best defense is preven scholarship was created to give deserving stu Residential College Senate seat UM is a research-based institution where profes dents an opportunity to pursue their undergradu are available in the SG office (UC tion." sors work on new ideas in their field. Each Friday, ate career in legal studies. 214) and online. They are due March we will highlight an area of research spearheaded 24 at 5 p.m. the SG office, where According to his students, Segal applies the by a university professor. —MARTIN E. SEGAL applicants must also sign up for an same practical principles in his book to his legal interview. Business Law Department teachings. Jessica Nadelman, sophomore, took Preventative Law for Business Professionals, Segal's business law class, and described his class SATURDAY written by Martin E. Segal of the business law as being not easy, but not impossible. Are you graduating soon and need department, is a guide for effective legal risk man "He was a really nice professor, and you can tell to step up your job search? The Job agement. It explains how to use the anticipatory that he really cared about his students," she said. Search Boot Camp at the Toppel thinking approach when entering legal contracts. Segal received his undergraduate degree in Career Center from 10 a.m. to 1 Segal's theory is that if individuals enter situations business administration from the University of p.m. will give you the tools to launch asking the "what if" questions, and predicting the Florida. He credits his successful law career to his a successful job search, secure the consequences that could occur, then they will be father, who encouraged him to go into the field. position you want, and start a suc -better prepared if and when they take place. "He told me you can't go wrong going into cessful career. "In the nation's increasingly litigious society, law, because everything we do involves the law," plaintiffs and their lawyers are out for blood and Segal said. Come out as Canes Night Live pres money. The best defense is prevention," Segal read ents free food, activities and a show Segal continued his- graduate career at from the inside cover of his new book. ing of the movie Zoolander from 7 University of Miami School of Law, where he was to 11 p.m. on the UC Patio. He continued to explain the basics of his on Law Review and graduated with honors. He work that centers on predicting possible scenarios has been a part of the legal community for more MAR SUNDAY before they happen. than three decades and a part of the UM educa Daughter of Keltoum, an Algerian "If you use the anticipatory thinking approach, tional community for about 15 years. n film about the journey of a young you are able to locate and defuse business law "Ifs become a full cycle," said Segal. "I grew up woman, will be shown at 4:00 p.m. potential time bombs," Segal said. "It's a strategy in Miami, followed the Hurricanes since I was a at the Cosford Cinema. for success." teenager, became a lawyer and ended up teaching John Dellagloria, one of Segal's colleagues for at UM. I love teaching, and I really love UM." Electric Shadows, a Chinese film, the past 15 years, had a positive response to the Because of his love for teaching, Segal has won will be shown at 6 p.m. at the book. the Excellence in Teaching Award multiple times. Cosford Cinema "Ifs a very realistic, pragmatic approach of He also writes a bi-weekly column in the what the real world holds in store for people," Miami Herald called "Ask Dr. Law"; which MONDAY MAR Dellagloria said. answers general legal questions. Minority Women in Medicine will Segal decided to write the book based on his photo courtesy of MARTIN SEGAL 2S kick of Women's Health Awareness day-to-day experiences as a transactional lawyer, MARTIN SEGAL: The business law professor's new Week from noon to 2 p.m. on the UC Khris Parker can be contacted at commercial litigator, business entrepreneur and book advocates the use of "the anticipatory think Patio. k.parkerl @umiami.edu risk management consultant to professional busi- ing approach" when confronting legal risk manage ment situations. THE MIAMI NEWSROOM: (305) 284-2016 The Miami Humcane is published semi-weekly during the regular ADVERTISING POLICY BUSINESS OFFICE: (305) 284-4401 academic year and is edited and produced by undergraduate stu The Miami Humcane's business office is located at 1306 Stanford ' FAX: (305) 284-4404 dents at the University of Miami. This publication does not necessar Dr., Norman A. 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"Great film studies programs have easy access to substantial film collections," said School of Communication Dean Sam L Grogg, a former producer and executive pro ducer, "it is critical that scholars of the moving image have the opportunity to view motion pictures in their original form. This archival collection and our state of the art Bill Cosford Cinema will be wonderful resources for our stu dents, scholars, the university and the region." The collection, valued-at more than $6 million, consists photo courtesy of UM MEDIA RELATIONS of more than 2000 feature films. The holdings are diverse UC IMPROVEMENTS: The proposed Student Activities Center and University Center alterations plan to take advantage of their lake-front location. in nature, with emphasis on classic American motion pic tures and a growing component of international and Latin American cinema. Also in the collection are 4,000 trailers and 900 shorts, documentaries, newsreels and commer New student center up for vote cials. Students have expressed a number of concerns about disruptions ELSE E Students to decide future of that could be caused by construction. UC in referendum next week According to Richard Walker, assistant vice president for student College male numbers affairs, the Rat's liquor license could be moved during the construc tion so UM would not become a dry campus.

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