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U A Friend or U-Foe?: A Weldon Wandering
Amber flashes rhythmically pulse as feet shuffle across a freshly painted crosswalk. Frigid air reaches through autumn jackets with piercing cold. Exhaust pours out into the street, bathed in red as brake mechanisms hold back the orderly lines of 3,500 lb metal machines. Looking to the stars, surely something – someone – in the universe is looking back.
Humphrey Bogarta
Dec 20, 20253 min read


Back to the Beginning: An Interview with Doug Shatford
Few students know the Weldon Law Building’s namesake, but his legacy continues to echo through our halls through the Weldon Tradition of unselfish public service and, of course, The Weldon Times. The latter was founded in 1975 – or so we thought.
Until last year, the thick fog of time enshrouded The Weldon Times’ beginning. A light pierced through, and that light was Doug Shatford. He reached out, we were dazzled, and he (quite humbly) allowed me to interview him on his ex

Kimberly Gilson
Oct 7, 20258 min read


In Geordie, We Trust!
Every student in the law school should know Geordie Lounsbury. Questions about Brightspace? Can’t figure out Exam4? Geordie's got you!
Katherine Silins
Feb 27, 20252 min read


Groia v Law Society of Upper Canada: Where Are They Now?
After acting as moot counsel for the Law Society in January, it seemed only fair to hear the other side of the story. Here's that interview.
Alexander Korski
Feb 27, 20253 min read


Humans of Weldon: Exploring Expression
Welcome to Humans of Weldon, where we deconstruct the thought process behind notable styles from Weldonites Grace Longmire and Mina Ali.
Faith Thomson
Nov 25, 20243 min read


Where Are They Now? R v Malmo-Levine
In 1996, David Malmo-Levine's work with the Harm Reduction Club, a Vancouver non-profit marijuana educator and provider, led to a charge.
Alexander Korski
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Building Community: A Dean’s Year in Review
Sarah Harding reflects on building community during her first year as the Dean at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law.
Sarah Harding
Sep 25, 20244 min read


A Peek into The Weldon Times Archives: An Interview with Jim Middlemiss
Jim Middlemiss is a Dalhousie Law alumnus who served as editor of The Weldon Times from 1987-1988. This interview shines a light on that.
Elyse Loewen
Sep 18, 20245 min read
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