The fight for gay rights in Canada has been a long and difficult one, but it is undeniable that the seeds of this struggle have successfully blossomed into the fruits of increased social acceptance and legal equality. Unfortunately, it is simultaneously undeniable that while gays and lesbians may have accomplished formal equality before the law, significant strides still remain to be made with...
Born to Run
DANIEL STYLER
<Staff Writer>
Shortly before Christmas, two friends and I discussed the possibility of running a marathon.
It’s a Good Time to be a Canadian Hockey Fan
ANDREW CYR
<Sports Editor>
A few issues ago, I made predictions as to the fortunes of the NHL’s Canadian franchises this season.
A Little Sheep Told Me: Toronto Fashion Week
ANGIE SHEEP
<Staff Writer>
If you were too busy with summary-building to catch all the highlights of Toronto Fashion Week, read about the dominating trends here!
Bringing the Wisdom of the Taxi Driver to the Towers of Bay Street – Jaime Watt’s Guest Lecture at Osgoode
OBITER DICTA STAFF
Various Contributors
Jaime Watt, the founder and Executive Chairman of Navigator Ltd., and a panelist on CBC’s The Insiders, spoke in Neil Finkelstein and Ron Podolny’s Assessment of Litigation and Regulatory Risk seminar.
Weeding Out Wild Justice
CITLALLY MACIEL
<Staff Writer>
On the night of January 12, 2011, a police officer lost his life in the line of duty. His name was Ryan Russell, a devoted and exemplary officer, a loving father, a husband, and a son.
If You Can’t Stand the Heat, Stay out of the Kitchen
ANONYMOUS CONTRIBUTOR
Student Caucus: A Year in Review, or, “Where Doth the Time Go?”
TOM WILSON
<Beastly Bard>
Graduating students will recall that Hannah Askew (’13) won the 2010-11 “Dean for a Day” contest.
In Support of Our Friends and Colleagues at Trinity Western University
NICOLAS L. FRANCIS
<Contributor>
Controversial Christians Can Be Cool
HARJOT ATWAL
<Staff Writer>
Letters: The Obiter’s Policy on Anonymous Submissions
EVAN VELLA
<Letter Writer>
I have been dismayed by this publication’s policy of publishing anonymous opinion pieces.
Some Reflections on 2012/2013
Congratulations, Osgoode – we’ve made it yet another year.
The Happiness Project: Happy hour
CASS DA RE
<Features Editor>
It’s that time of year again.
First among Equals: Osgoode Hall Law School Joins the Law Students’ Society of Ontario
TOM WILSON
<Contributor>
During the L&L and Student Caucus elections that concluded on March 21, Osgoode students voted to join the new Law Students’ Society of Ontario (LSSO).
Talking about Tuition Transparency
LORNE SOSSIN
<Dean>
Tuition transparency is a vital aspect of Osgoode’s commitment to accountability.
Starting the Conversation on Tuition
MARTIN HUI
Contributor
The Pride of the Yankees
DANIEL STYLER
<Staff Writer>
I love a lot of sports, but none of them have ever been able to surpass my love for baseball.
Gallon Smashing: One Day We Will Hate Ourselves for Our Internet Fads
MAXIMILIAN PATERSON
<Arts & Culture Editor>
For those of you who are looking for a new stupid internet video fix now that those “Harlem Shake” videos have moved from the amusing category to the annoying category, there is a new trend you should take a look at: it’s called Gallon Smashing.
Fighting in Hockey: A High-Risk Sideshow with No Purpose or Place
ANDREW CYR
<Sports Editor>
What Are We Getting Ourselves Into? The Dark Dide of GMOs
KATIE WEI
<Contributor>
What I Learned This Year at the Wendy Babcock Drag Show
HARJOT ATWAL
<Staff Writer>
ELS Film Fest Explores Law and Activism Around Food
MICHAEL LONG
<Contributor>
Responsible Capitalism
ALEXANDRA KOCHERGA
<Contributor>
On February 14, 2013, the Ritz Carlton Hotel hosted the Thomas J. Bata Lecture.
Animal Law: An Expanding Field
OLIVIA HOLZAPFEL & CLAIRE YICK
<Contributors>
CAELS’ Environmental Law Conference 2013
CLAIRE YICK
<Contributor>