Seeds of worry
Charles Mostoller, a former Daily editor, reports from Mexico’s movement against genetically modified corn
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Our mind-blowing minds
And why we might never understand them
Under the Scope: Alternative medicine captures the North American imagination
Scientists question the validity of medicine lacking strong evidence
Students boycott corporate food services
Food Services Committee favours student-run food initiatives
Hyde Park: Support our Teaching Assistants
As many of you already know, McGill’s Teaching Assistants (TAs) will be gathering tonight for a General Assembly to determine if they should go on… Read More »Hyde Park: Support our Teaching Assistants
The Hipless Boy: Killing, eating
I’m lying in bed, reading, and my girlfriend George (short for Georgina) is there beside me, reading too. Suddenly, I laugh out loud. George turns… Read More »The Hipless Boy: Killing, eating
What’s the haps
Indian Benefit Dinner Monday, March 31, 7 p.m. Breads of India, 2027 St. Laurent Warm up to a delicious Indian meal hosted by Ashraya Initiative… Read More »What’s the haps
Hand to Mouth: Josh Ferris: Despicable hipster, capable writer, or both?
Right now, I am reading Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris. The novel is written in the first person plural, as if… Read More »Hand to Mouth: Josh Ferris: Despicable hipster, capable writer, or both?
Wheat-killing fungus set to sweep the fertile crescent and beyond
Rust fungus threatens to push food prices even higher
No hockey allowed in Canada’s next cult film, Rock, Paper, Scissors
Every few years, a cult classic emerges from the morass of contemporary Canadian film. In 2002 it was Men With Brooms; last year, it was… Read More »No hockey allowed in Canada’s next cult film, Rock, Paper, Scissors
Guatemalan farm workers group speaks out against violence
Pro-Justice group demands answers for farmer’s unexplained disappearance, massacre
Editorial: Breaking up is hard to do
At last Thursday’s Council, SSMU councillors voted to make The Tribune completely independent from the Students’ Society by 2010. Since its inception, The Trib has… Read More »Editorial: Breaking up is hard to do
Classical, kids, and Connolly
A jargon-y defense of jargon Re: “Activism’s jargon epidemic” | Commentary | March 27, 2008 I was troubled by the trajectory by which Floh Herra-Vega’s… Read More »Classical, kids, and Connolly
The 2008 Reader Survey
Hello Daily reader! Believe it or not, we’ve only got one more issue left this year. But we’ll come back in September, and when we… Read More »The 2008 Reader Survey
The vegetable stir fry truce
We all know how important vegetables are for the proper functioning of the human body, but most of us try to resist this fact. Some… Read More »The vegetable stir fry truce