Photo Credit: Siu Lun Terrence Tong and Emilie Barrette Last month, on February 7th and 8th, the Osgoode Hockey team hosted the very first Osgoode Frozen Forum: Law School Hockey Championship. While there is an annual tournament at Queen’s in Kingston, this was the first ever law school hockey tournament in the GTA. There were eight school teams and two alumni teams that played, totalling over...
Photo Credit: osgoode hall law school It’s no secret that law school is an expensive undertaking. This article aims to shed some light on the recent updates from the York University and Osgoode Hall Law School communities related to funds that impact the student experience. L&L Referendum Recently, the Legal & Literary Society (L&L) announced that they intend to hold a referendum in...
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has gained a reputation as a moment to remember in music history. The tour became the highest-grossing tour ever and has broken multiple attendance records at various venues worldwide. The Eras Tour movie received an unprecedented number of Golden Globe nominations and became the highest-grossing concert film of all time in the United States. So now, with six sold-out...
Many law students do not encounter the word “moot” until they enter law school. At first, it can certainly be an intimidating endeavour. After their first moot competition, some students may never touch another one again. But others may become absorbed in it, dedicating hours to mooting throughout their law school careers. From 28 to 30 October, many of Osgoode’s 1L students got their first taste...
This fall, the incoming class of 1L students stepped into a new era of course structure at Osgoode Hall. Major transitions from the year prior included the shifts for certain course delivery styles, shortened course lengths, and new mandatory requisites for completion of the program. The changes include the following: Legal Process I (LPI) has been changed to a full-year course called...