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Canada not following U.S. law school laptop bans

Written by  Matt Powell Posted Date: January 25, 2010

The use of laptops in university classrooms is not a new phenomenon, and today, wireless Internet is nothing new either. While students may love using them, laptops in the classroom aren’t always welcome.


The long journey to the middle

Written by  David Samuel Posted Date: January 18, 2010

I can’t wait for you to get to the end of this article. You just may be happier for the rest of your life. So I’m going to make this quick.


Giving in the spirit of the games

Written by  Matt Powell Posted Date: January 18, 2010

This year’s Law Games Spirit Cup winners have donated their prize money to help children and fight AIDS in Africa.


U of O takes Spirit Cup at this year’s Law Games

Written by  Benjamin Glatt Posted Date: January 11, 2010

The University of New Brunswick proved it had no problem winning an argument with the rest of the country when it came to the moot debate competition at the 2010 Law Games.

 

COP15 in Copenhagen: chaotic and incredible

Written by  Christie Kneteman Posted Date: December 21, 2009

As a third-year law student, I had no idea what to expect from my first “COP” (Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). I had spent nearly a year seeking accreditation and funding to attend COP15 in Copenhagen, where world leaders were supposed to determine what would follow the expiry of the Kyoto Protocol’s first commitment period in 2012.


‘Our islands are drowning’

Written by  Christie Kneteman Posted Date: December 14, 2009

When climate change is a matter of survival for island nations, the urgency of this crisis becomes quite palpable when working with such countries.


Profs’ top tips for passing exams

Written by  Robert Todd Posted Date: December 14, 2009

University of British Columbia faculty of law professor Robin Elliot recalls the disaster that was his first-ever law school exam.

 

U of O law grad wins Rhodes Scholarship

Written by  Robert Todd Posted Date: December 07, 2009

A University of Ottawa civil law graduate has fulfilled his dream of landing a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship from England’s historic University of Oxford.


Osgoode team heading for Paris after win

Written by  Tim Shufelt Posted Date: November 30, 2009

Osgoode Hall Law School nabbed the top stop in a national mediation competition and will continue on to represent the country next year in Paris.


Practice areas hot as hiring on upswing

Written by  Tim Shufelt Posted Date: November 30, 2009

Financiers may discuss bulls and bears until the cows come home, but 2009 will go down as the year of the ox. That is, the economy has been slow, lumbering, and in need of a firm shove.


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