Ultra Vires

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About

THE INDEPENDENT STUDENT NEWSPAPER
OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO FACULTY OF LAW

Ultra Vires is the independent student newspaper of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. We provide a forum for diverse viewpoints on topics of interest to our readers. We aim to foster dialogue on academic and social issues between students, the faculty, and the broader legal community in Toronto, Ontario, and Canada. Our content does not necessarily reflect the views of the Editorial Board. We print six issues per year. Ultra Vires is printed by Master Web Inc.

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Volume 27: 2025-26

Editorial

EDITORS-IN-CHIEF

Sakina Hasnain and Puneet Kanda

NEWS EDITORS

Rachel Chen and Sahara Iman Mehdi

ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITORS

Adria Lao and Jocelyn Mattka

FEATURES EDITORS

Julia Allen and Asra Areej

ASSOCIATE FEATURES EDITORS

Tyler Lee and Mia Jain

OPINIONS EDITORS

Abby McCormick and Mariam Patsakos

ASSOCIATE OPINIONS EDITORS

Emma Malcho and Alexandra Broun

DIVERSIONS EDITORS

Kiwan (Paul) Kim and Madura Muraleetharan

ASSOCIATE DIVERSIONS EDITOR

Juliette Lee and Charlize Yao

PUZZLES EDITORS

Navya Sheth and Matthew Farrell

ASSOCIATE PUZZLES EDITOR

Zach Gorman

EDITOR-AT-LARGE

Cherry Zhang

ONLINE EDITOR

Siegfried Kahama

RECRUIT EDITOR

Yuha Khan

ASSOCIATE EDITOR-AT-LARGE

Taban Isfahaninejad

Writing

STAFF WRITERS

Allie Fong, Matthew Grace, Harleen Grewal, Jake Rogers, Jeanine Varney, and Grace Xu

RECRUIT REPORTERS

Alexia Lee, Melanie Mah, and Yebin Shin

Communications

SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR

Bilqis Meer

STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Kabir Singh Dhillon

Business

BUSINESS MANAGER

Sam Zhang