News & Announcements
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Making global connections through law school exchange
Through UBC’s Go Global exchange programs, Allard Law students can spend a term or a full year attending law school at one of UBC’s partner institutions in international cities like Tokyo, London, Beijing or Sydney.
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Professor Dennis Pavlich looks back on 50 years at UBC
Professor Pavlich was honoured by UBC President Benoit-Antoine Bacon with UBC’s long-service award at a special ceremony in October.
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Creating a Just Future: How Indigenous Allard Law alumni are helping decolonize the criminal justice system
Indigenous Allard Law grads are working with Elders and communities to decolonize Canadian legal structures and revitalize Indigenous legal traditions in ways that have a direct impact on Indigenous people’s lives.
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Dec 12, 2023Leon Judah Blackmore Foundation boosts UBC Innocence Project’s capacity with new $100,000 gift to establish investigation fund
The Allard School of Law is pleased to announce a gift of $100,000 from the Leon Judah Blackmore Foundation, which will provide critical funding for the activities of the UBC Innocence Project.
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Nov 21, 2023Statement in response to incident of anti-Black racism at Dean Atuguba’s Faculty Colloquium Lecture
A message from Dean Ngai Pindell regarding an incident of anti-Black racism on November 9, 2023.
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Nov 21, 2023The Conversation: British Columbia’s proposed bill on ‘alternative shelter’ risks doing serious harm to unhoused people
Op-ed: Allard Law Professors Alexandra Flynn and Stepan Wood and Osgoode Law Professor Estair Van Wagner argue that a proposed bill ignores the barriers that make many shelters inaccessible.
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Nov 8, 2023Alum Audrey Wong on Elimin8Hate and this year’s Vancouver Asian Film Festival
Allard Law grad Audrey Wong discusses her work to end anti-Asian racism and a new film featuring Professor Efrat Arbel at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival.
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Nov 1, 2023Why is the law different when you’re unhoused?
A new report co-authored by Allard Law Professor Dr. Alexandra Flynn found the personal property rights of unhoused people in Canada are systematically undermined.
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Oct 24, 2023For my family: Indigenous Legal Studies student Vaughn Beaulieu-Mercredi on his law school journey
Allard Law student Vaughn Beaulieu-Mercredi says law school wasn't something he’d seriously considered. He says it was his family’s support that got him here.