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Dennis Jansen

October 13th, 2009

Seagulls in Minnesota?

One morning during orientation training, I was surprised to find a turkey meandering outside of the law school. I didn’t trust my eyes, so I dragged one of the other orientation leaders over to the window to see if, in fact, had lost it.

The other orientation leader (who is from Minnesota) calmly informed me that Minnesota has wild turkeys and that this particular turkey was known to hang around the law school.

I am used to alligators
, but somehow still fascinated by the thought of a wild turkey roaming around campus.

Okay, so Minnesota has wild turkeys…and very cold looking seagulls:

Seagulls in Minnesota

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October 13th, 2009

Smith Hall’s Laterns

I love the old buildings in the mall area of the East Bank of campus.
Smith Hall University of Minnesota
Smith Hall, like most buildings on that side of campus, has really ornate lanterns in front of it.

Here are some pictures of the details:


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October 13th, 2009

Blawg or infomercial?

My most recent post for The Shark is about California Western Law School’s decision to have school-sponsored student blawgs on their website. I’m not buying it. These blogs scream “infomercial!”

Read the post here.

Also on The Shark: Back up your files. Or else.