Difference between revisions of "Office of the General Counsel"
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| − | + | The '''Office of the General Counsel''' or the OGC is filled with lawyers. | |
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| + | They protect the university's good name, but sometimes go overboard. Example: meddling in movie scripts to keep the Columbia name out of films produced on campus. | ||
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| + | Should you wish to go overboard yourself, they are often gatekeepers for successful or at least [[tenacious bureaucratic wrangling]]. | ||
==Henry VI== | ==Henry VI== | ||
| − | Cade: ''I thank you, good people—there shall be no money; all shall eat and drink on my score, and I will apparel them all in one livery, that they may agree like brothers, and worship me their lord.'' | + | :Cade: ''I thank you, good people—there shall be no money; all shall eat and drink on my score, and I will apparel them all in one livery, that they may agree like brothers, and worship me their lord.'' |
| − | Dick: ''The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers.'' | + | :Dick: ''The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers.'' |
| − | Cade: ''Nay, that I mean to do.'' | + | :Cade: ''Nay, that I mean to do.'' |
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Latest revision as of 01:27, 19 April 2010
The Office of the General Counsel or the OGC is filled with lawyers.
They protect the university's good name, but sometimes go overboard. Example: meddling in movie scripts to keep the Columbia name out of films produced on campus.
Should you wish to go overboard yourself, they are often gatekeepers for successful or at least tenacious bureaucratic wrangling.
Henry VI
- Cade: I thank you, good people—there shall be no money; all shall eat and drink on my score, and I will apparel them all in one livery, that they may agree like brothers, and worship me their lord.
- Dick: The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers.
- Cade: Nay, that I mean to do.
