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1975 - One Planet, One Experiment
The Clinical Education Programme begins with the Intensive Programme in Criminal Law; and the LLB/Master of Environmental Science degree is introduced. This is a poster for the LLB/MES film series, 1970-1979.
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1973 - Doing It For Themselves
It is recommended that women be added to the faculty to provide female students with role models and diminish the excessively masculine atmosphere of the Law School. Judy LaMarsh ‘50 becomes a visiting Professor of Law at Osgoode. This marks the first time a woman has taught at the Law School. When this picture was taken in 1969, there were only thirty-nine female law students in a school of 579. By the end of the decade, they constitute about one-third of the student body.
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1973 - Complementary Knowledge
The first issue of alumni magazine Continuum is printed. The curriculum is expanded to include a joint-degree leading to an LLB/MBA. The combined degree is the first of its kind in Canada. Osgoode’s timing couldn’t have been better. New office towers are redefining the Toronto skyline as large corporations move into the Canadian market and consequently, commercial law firms expand their staff and premises. The first contingent of mature students enters the LLB program. The Financial District, 1978.
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1972 - The Next Generation
Osgoode Hall Law School grants its first Bachelor of Laws degree. The Class of 1972 is the first to begin and complete their legal studies at York University. Harry Arthurs becomes the Dean of Osgoode. This is the Yonge and Finch plaza in 1971. Exponential growth would lead to the incorporation of North York as a city.
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