curriculum

Taylor RodriguesApril 8, 2023

Faculty Council Adopts Upper-Year Legal Process Requirement

Faculty Council hears updates on EDI, reconciliation, and career outcomes Dean Jutta Brunnée kicked off the final Faculty Council meeting for 2022–23 on March 29, […]

Web EditorMarch 31, 2016

Faculty Affairs: Final Meeting Covers Slew Of Committee Reports

Matt Howe (3L) and Maud Rozee (1L) Faculty Council convened for the final time this year on March 23. The meeting was packed with presentations […]

Web EditorMarch 31, 2016

A Call For Community

Leanna Katz (3L) Jackman walks into his doctor’s office. “I’m sick, doc. I’ve got anxiety, depression, I’ve been precariously housed for the past three years, […]

Web EditorSeptember 30, 2015

Changes to the 1L Curriculum in Retrospect

Matt Howe (3L) and Alex Redinger (2L)  Two years ago, the Faculty of Law’s decisions to “semesterize” the 1L curriculum and introduce the Legal Methods […]

Web EditorMarch 26, 2014

Heard that you were talking sh*t and you didn’t think that we would hear it…

Okay so maybe not necessarily talking shit, and maybe no real connection to Gwen Stefani or Hollaback Girls …am I aging myself with that lyrical […]

Web EditorFebruary 26, 2014

Why A Day Spent on Professionalism and Ethics was a Day Wasted

It is with great disbelief that upper years look at a 1L who complains about a mere two days (one day per term) of professionalism […]

Web EditorFebruary 26, 2014

To Semesterize or to Not Semesterize

The significant changes to the 1L curriculum are designed to address problems with student workload, learning, and stress. This year, I was the 1L student […]

Web EditorFebruary 26, 2014

An Overview of the 1L Curriculum Changes

At the Faculty Council meeting on February 12, a strong majority of the Council voted to approve the recommendations in the Final Report of 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 17, 2012

1L Curriculum Unchanged… For Now

This year’s 1L curriculum could have looked very different. In March, the Faculty Council Standing Curriculum Committee voted on a series of proposed changes to […]

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