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Aron NimaniMarch 28, 2015
Faculty Affairs: Last meeting before exams focuses on jobs, unpaid internships
Kent Kuran (2L) At the second last Faculty Council meeting of the year, members’ attention was drawn to the Faculty’s employment results and the recent […]
Aron NimaniFebruary 25, 2015
Faculty Affairs: Stakeholder engagement, scheduling woes dominate February meeting
By Kent Kuran (2L) Faculty Council’s February meeting was dominated by Dean Edward Iacobucci’s updates on his latest outreach efforts, as well as a debate […]
Aron NimaniJanuary 29, 2015
Faculty Affairs: Dean Iacobucci Sets Out Vision for Law School’s Future
By Kent Kuran (2L) During his introductory speech to Faculty Council, Dean Iacobucci stressed three main themes: the articling crisis, the law school at a […]
Aron NimaniJanuary 29, 2015
Faculty Affairs: Last Meeting led by Interim Dean Brunnée
U of T Law launching new history joint program and growing ITLP By Kent Kuran (2L) The Faculty of Law is in the process of […]
Aron NimaniOctober 29, 2014
Faculty Affairs, Part 1 – Applications rebound
Kent Kuran (2L) According to this year’s Undergraduate Admissions Report, after seeing applications fall 20% over three years, applications to U of T Law rose […]
Aron NimaniSeptember 24, 2014
Broken promises: Latest updates on building progress
Kent Kuran (2L) | Photo by Nadia Guo (2L) The Faculty of Law’s expansion project is on track to be completed for February 2016, according to […]
Katherine GeorgiousMarch 27, 2014
Ultra Vires’ Exit Interview with Dean Moran
Dean Moran graciously sat down for over an hour with Ultra Vires where she gave us her thoughts on everything from her departure to tuition. […]
Aron NimaniMarch 26, 2014
New Building Delayed Until 2016
Announcement Follows Eight-Month Construction Delay Construction of the new Jackman Law Building has officially been delayed until February of 2016, according to the most recent Capital Report from […]
Aron NimaniMarch 26, 2014
Dean Moran Leaves Faculty of Law
Surprise Announcement Comes Amid Big Changes to the Law School Mayo Moran is leaving the deanship of the Faculty of Law to head Trinity College. […]
Web EditorFebruary 26, 2014
Minister Increases Regulations on Universities
Over the past year Ontario has brought in a raft of new regulations restricting the fees that universities are permitted to charge, while also providing […]
Web EditorFebruary 26, 2014
Hal Jackman Discusses the Law and His Life
Hal Jackman (B.A. ’53 Vic., LL.B. ’56) is a pillar of the Toronto business and political community. Amongst his many accomplishments, he has served as […]
Web EditorJanuary 29, 2014
A New President and a New University: Meric Gertler Assumes University Leadership
The University of Toronto has a new captain to helm the ship, to borrow from outgoing president David Naylor’s penchant for nautical narratives. Incoming president […]
Web EditorJanuary 29, 2014
Professor Anthony Niblett Wins Jeopardy
Ever wondered if your mad trivia skills will take you places? Well, U of T Law professor and trivia wizard Anthony Niblett went all the […]
Web EditorNovember 27, 2013
Close Call at Vic College: 2L Student Chases Down Thief, Retrieves Laptop
Law students were taken aback after a bizarre incident that occurred on November 21st on the transitional campus at Victoria College. A stranger to the […]
Web EditorOctober 30, 2013
Law Societies Introduce New Requirements
Starting with the graduating classes of 2015, all common law program graduates in Canada will have to meet new national rules to become lawyers. “In […]
Web EditorOctober 30, 2013
U of T Law Modifies Admissions Policies
Starting this year, the Faculty of Law will be undertaking a considerable shift towards increasing recruitment and diversity outreach to augment its existing equity and […]
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