Sara Liss: Law School Breeds Sissy Men, Butch Women

The men of law school are a wimpy bunch. Notwithstanding their waiflike frames, academia-atrophied muscles, and overly indulged, cardigan-based uniforms, male law students are also an internally sissy-ish bunch. Of course, male law students cannot be blamed for their cupcake-like

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KIBO: Japanese Restaurant & Lounge

Allow me to introduce you to Kibo—a new trendy, modern Japanese grill and lounge offering delectable confections by acclaimed French chef Joël Robuchon and sushi by Sushi of Gari alum Boo Lim.
A couple of weeks ago a date and I

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Theater Review : Bonnie & Clyde

I am not sure how many people saw the ill-fated Farrelly Brothers film Stuck on You. (If you haven’t, it’s seminal, ridiculous and oddly loving towards its characters.) The film ends with a production number from a fictitious Bonnie and

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Enjoy Some Holiday Sparkle

Good tidings and good cheer: integral parts to a festive holiday season. When the clock strikes midnight on New Years, many will be toasting to these with some sort of sparkling wine. Truth be told, though, sparkling wine need not

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Television Review: So long Frasier, Hello Mayor Kane

Kelsey Grammer’s return to television in Starz’s Boss is a far departure from his days as Dr. Frasier Crane, the prissy Seattle psychiatrist. Grammer stars as Tom Kane, the ruthless mayor of Chicago who runs his city much like Tony

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Film Review: It’s the End of the World…(and I feel fine)

To appreciate the genius of an artwork, it is sometimes necessary to forgive the flaws of the artist. While promoting Melancholia at Cannes, Lars Von Trier, in an act of self-parodying self-sabotage, told the world he was a Nazi. He

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For the Lovely Loved Ones: Holiday Gift Ideas on a Law Student’s Budget

Hello my fellow Cardozians! It is that time of year again when the leaves have fallen from the trees, it gets dark around 4:30 p.m., and your outlines have your hair turning gray.
It is also the time of year when

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Put a Twist on Turkey Day

November begins the official countdown to Thanksgiving. Besides being a great time to catch up on all that reading that you skipped, it is also a time to reconnect with family, visit those friends you haven’t seen in months, and,

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Need Quality Headphones? Listen up.

There is a possibility—very slim—that Cardozo accepted my application so that I could advise professors on headphone choices. So far, two professors have sought my advice about headphones, and numerous classmates have commented that I wear large headphones around. So,

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Liss: Anatomy Shapes Interpretation of Text Messages

I always channel Scalia while reading text messages from a boy. After years of failed flirtations and botched texting, I have concluded that men and women apply vastly different canons of construction to text messages. Specifically, how deeply one reads

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