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Trump’s Impeachment Trial
Anna Malakhouskaya | February 5th, 2021 Since the Capitol Hill riot took place on January 6th, there has been much discussion regarding...

The Lex Acta
Feb 5, 20215 min read


Yesterday and Today: A Reflection on Black History Month
Lina Maria Zuluaga | February 2nd, 2021 The Canadian government invites us every February to celebrate Black History Month. They invite...

The Lex Acta
Feb 2, 20214 min read


Illegal Soccer Streaming: How COVID-19 exacerbated online piracy
Rafiel | December 27th, 2020 Along with countless other things, the pandemic has ruined experiences for sports fans across the world -...

LSOU Publications
Dec 27, 20206 min read


The Implications of Gentrification in Toronto and Is It Ethical to Do So?
Athusha Puvanendra | December 20th, 2020 Gentrification is probably one of the most controversial topics when it comes to maintaining...

LSOU Publications
Dec 20, 20203 min read


Justice for Joyce — a Fight Against Systemic Racism
Photo by Philippe Champagne Zuhruf Noor | December 13th, 2020 Carol, come get me”, Joyce Echaquan called out to her husband, as she lay...

LSOU Publications
Dec 13, 20203 min read


What is wrong with the SCSU? How can we achieve a better Union?
Humza Mehdi Khan | December 6th, 2020 Content Warning: Mentions of Suicide and Sexual Assault The vast majority of UTSC students do not...

LSOU Publications
Dec 6, 20208 min read


Birthright Citizenship: Nationality Laws Around the World
Shakthi Suthakaran | November 24th, 2020 Birthright citizenship is a policy granting a citizenship status to individuals who are born...

LSOU Publications
Nov 24, 20206 min read


2020 US Presidential Elections: Biden’s Promises to Combat Climate Change
Kristen Ngai | November 20th, 2020 There remains a profound connection between domestic and international affairs within governmental...

LSOU Publications
Nov 20, 20203 min read


The Commotion of Free Speech in the Digital Age
Padmaja Rengamannar | November 17th, 2020 The fiasco of the 2020 American elections has highlighted some of the flaws and confusions...

LSOU Publications
Nov 17, 20204 min read


Ruth Badger Ginsburg - An icon
Anna Malakhouskaya | November 13th, 2020 As a woman who is interested in a future career in law, women like Ruth Badger Ginsburg (RBG)...

LSOU Publications
Nov 13, 20204 min read


Bill 21: The Law Against Freedom of Religion
Zuruhf Noor | November 10th, 2020 It was only a little over a year ago when I found out about a new law put in place in Quebec — a law...

LSOU Publications
Nov 10, 20203 min read


Are the Elections Really Over?
Lina Maria Zuluaga | November 6th, 2020 It’s been a wild year to say the least. In case you missed the latest episode of the show, let me...

LSOU Publications
Nov 6, 20203 min read


Can I Sue the School District for Emotional Distress?
Xuan Zhang | November 3rd, 2020 Stress is the body’s reaction to physical, mental and emotional factors. An optimal level of stress can...

The Lex Acta
Nov 3, 20204 min read


Canada's arms exportation with Saudi Arabia and its role in the Yemen conflict
Farhana Khan | October 30th, 2020 Canada is known for its overseas military goods exportation, and some countries they export to are the...

The Lex Acta
Oct 30, 20203 min read


Racial quotes for law schools are not a handout: Perspectives from a top criminal defence lawyer
Roxanne Kat | October 27th, 2020 Jag Virk is a criminal defence lawyer working out of his Toronto law firm in the heart of Yorkville. Jag...

The Lex Acta
Oct 27, 20208 min read


Parliament of Canada: Its significance and success
Shakthi Suthakaran | October 23rd, 2020 The Parliament of Canada was founded upon the rule of law and governs the nation through its...

The Lex Acta
Oct 23, 20206 min read


An unreasonable trade-off: Indigenous livelihood & environmental health for economic growth in Peru.
Zuhruf Noor | October 20th, 2020 Conflicts concerning the management and control of natural resources are not something new among North...

The Lex Acta
Oct 20, 20204 min read


The denial of the Rohingya genocide: failure of international law and justice
Nisa Rahman | October 16th, 2020 The world has turned a blind eye to the increasing human rights violations and the destruction of...

The Lex Acta
Oct 16, 20205 min read


Messi and Barcelona: The legal battle that never went to court
Rafiel Rajinthrakumar | October 13th, 2020 Disjointed, uncoordinated, and absolutely abysmal. Those are a couple of words that come to...

LSOU Publications
Oct 13, 20204 min read


Taking the LSAT: A guide to the LSAT flex
Humza Mehdi Khan | October 9th, 2020 For many people, the LSAT can be one of the most stress-inducing parts of the law school admissions...

LSOU Publications
Oct 9, 20205 min read
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