Publication Date

4-1-1981

Volume

4

Issue Number

4

Description

This April Fools' issue of The Carbozo Law Forum, published April 1, 1981, features satirical coverage of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, its administration, faculty, and student life. Articles humorously portray Yeshiva University's financial difficulties, the purported sale of the law school to an Arab oil magnate, the appointment of former Nixon counsel John Dean as dean, and exaggerated student fees and tuition policies. Additional features parody the law school's accreditation efforts, faculty teaching practices, career placement services, and the ongoing dean search. The issue also includes fictional interviews, mock course offerings, humorous advice columns, entertainment reviews, student organization commentary, and advertisements, reflecting student perspectives on institutional concerns through satire and parody.

Page Count

12

Issue Type

Gag Issue

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