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| Hastings' O'Brien Center for Scholarly Publications publishes eight student-edited journals. Click the link for the journal's General Statement: |
| Informational meeting |
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All first-year students will be invited to an informational meeting in April 2007 -- that will include , hosted by the O'Brien Center for Scholarly Publications and featuring current journals editors and members who will be available to answer your questions. |
| Check the Hastings Weekly newsletter, your Hastings email account, and your SIC folders for upcoming announcements -- or contact the O'Brien Center for Scholarly Publications office at (415) 581-8950, for more information. |
| General Information |
| The writing competition is open to all first-year students who have successfully completed the Moot Court and Legal Writing and Research requirements. (Legal Analysis may be used to satisfy the Moot Court requirement.) The journals have two other prerequisites for membership: the writing competition and the minimum 2.20 GPA mandated by academic regulations. |
| The writing competition is open to all first-year students who have successfully completed the Moot Court and Legal Writing and Research requirements. (Legal Analysis may be used to satisfy the Moot Court requirement.) The journals have two other prerequisites for membership: the writing competition and the minimum 2.20 GPA mandated by academic regulations. |
| The writing competition is conducted on an anonymous basis. Applicants must first obtain a writing competition number to participate in the writing competition. The numbers will be distributed at the informational meeting and will be available at the Records office thereafter. |
| The Inter-Journal Writing Competition annually begins on the day after the last scheduled final exams. students have 12 days to complete an assignment designed to take 4 or 5 days to complete. 1Ls may pick up the Inter-Journal Writing Competition Packet at the Scholarly Publications office, 100 McAllister Street, room 2304 or download it from the Scholarly Publications website. |
| In completing the assignment, no outside research is necessary or permitted; all the information required to complete the assignment will be provided in the writing competition packet. You may use the same writing entry to apply to all of the journals; however, you can participate only on one journal. |
| The deadline is a postmark-deadline -- meanin that if the mailing is postmarked on or before the deadline your entry is valid. Many entrants hand-deliver their entries to the Scholarly Publications office, 100 McAllister Street, Room 2303, before 5 p.m. on the deadline day. The specific dates and deadlines for the 2007 competition will be announced in the spring 2007. |
| Contact Us |
| If you have questions about the Inter-Journal Writing Competition or about the journals, contact Tom McCarthy, Manager, The O'Brien Center for Scholarly Publications, at 415-581-8952 or mccarthy@uchastings.edu |
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Center for Scholarly Publications Office: 100 McAllister Street, Rooms 2304 and 2204 Mail: 200 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102-4978 Telephone: 415-581-8950, FAX: 415-581-8994 scholarp@uchastings.edu |
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