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Professor Virginia Torrie is the 2017 recipient of The Barney Sneiderman Award

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2017 recipient of The Barney Sneiderman Award

June 20, 2017 — 
This year's award goes to Dr. Virginia Torrie.

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2017 recipient of The Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence

June 20, 2017 — 
This year the award goes to Mr. Daniel Torbiak.

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Robson Hall Law students help refugee claimants at Welcome Place

Law students helping refugee claimants

May 5, 2017 — 
'Many of us came to law school with a passion for social justice and have a strong desire to be advocates'

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Op-ed: Is our province truly meeting its responsibilities to children?

April 18, 2017 — 
We must ensure we have watchdogs and not lapdogs

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Inaugural Canadian Negotiation Competition

March 21, 2017 — 
On March 3rd and 4th, twenty-four students from law schools across Canada gathered at Robson Hall, Faculty of Law, for the Inaugural Canadian Negotiation Competition.

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Hands raised

A reminder of the precarious nature of rights in a changing world

March 10, 2017 — 
Canadian Journal of Human Rights celebrates five years

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Globe and Mail: Winnipeg steps up with aid for refugees denied U.S. asylum

February 14, 2017 — 
Law students help out

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Red Structure, 1976, by Tony Tascona

Wanted: Our art back

January 20, 2017 — 
Red Structure has gone missing from the Law Library

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a silouhette of hands raised up in handcuffs

Op-ed: Canada’s children deserve better

December 16, 2016 — 
What if, this holiday season, we granted children their rights, the ones we agreed to implement and to which they are legally entitled?

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Our inheritance was left to us without a testament—or is it the other way around?

October 24, 2016 — 
Rebecca Comay, scholar of comparative literature, philosophy, literary theory, and criticism, will deliver a free public lecture on Oct. 27

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