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Concordia students host forum on conflict minerals

News • March 26, 2011

Smuggling minerals like tin, tungsten, and coltan out of countries such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) helps to finance conflict in the region. Last Tuesday the Concordia Initiative for a Conflict-free Campus (CICC) and Leander Schneider, associate professor in Concordia’s department of Political Science co-hosted a forum… Read More

Former Cree chief discusses Alberta Tar Sands

News • March 19, 2011

“There’s a lot of pessimism” in Fort Chipewyan, says George Poitras Read More

More and more bodies unclaimed in Quebec

News • March 19, 2011

McGill Anatomy students using cadavers as educational tools Read More

SSMU hosts inaugural Forum on Undergraduate Education

News • March 19, 2011

Last Thursday SSMU Academic Research Commissioner Devon Willis hosted McGill’s first ever “Forum on Undergraduate Education” in the Shatner ballroom. Willis organized the forum in collaboration with Engineering senator Andrew Doyle and SSMU VP University Affairs Joshua Abaki. Concerned about the current dynamic between students, administration, and staff – and… Read More

Westmount YMCA offers residence to Inuit patients

News • March 17, 2011

Nunavik region's health and social services search for permanent residence in Montreal Read More

Documentary profiles former McGill professor

News • March 17, 2011

Norman Cornett discusses dismissal and views on education Read More

Newburgh J-Boarded again

News • March 12, 2011

Case to examine Conflict of Interest Policy Read More

Aboriginal women face systemic patterns of violence

News • March 12, 2011

Correction appended Last Thursday the Aboriginal Law Association of McGill hosted the panel discussion, Stolen Sisters, addressing issues of violence and discrimination that Aboriginal women continue to face within Canadian society. The discussion was a part of the event: “13 Days to Honour Aboriginal Women,” which aims… Read More