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Calgary judge accused of making racist comments to law students resigns from U of C position
Justice Kristine Eidsvik has resigned her position as a judge-in-residence at the University of Calgary’s faculty of law after being accused of making racist comments toward law students.
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UBC alumni involved in Steven Galloway case offer advice to creative writing students at Concordia
Noting parallels, complainants and others involved in the UBC case have been reaching out to Concordia students and alumni.
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Windsor law professor discouraged by barriers for people with disabilities
Laverne Jacobs is organizing a series of public lectures and panels as part of the “Law, Disability and Social Change Project,” of which she is the founding director.
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