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When I began to run for a SSMU exec position in March, I was appalled by the amount of red tape surrounding the Students’ Society… Read More »Hyde Park: Finding solutions to red tape
You know that thing they tell us about “needing” to go to class? That spiel about how “actually being present” tends to make a difference?… Read More »Life lines: Running to class for a reason
How Newton, Pythagoras, and morality come to dinner
“O death, where is thy sting? O grave where is thy victory?” – 1 Corinthians 15:55 There was an article in The New York Times… Read More »Piñata diplomacy: Death is not a failure
On Saturday, October 18, McGill hosted the remarkable environmentalist James Speth, Dean of the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies at Yale University, as guest… Read More »Hyde Park: Improving campus sustainability
In “Quebec dismisses fired TAs’ grievances” (News, Oct. 23), The Daily reported that some teaching assistants (TAs) were unionized in their secondary positions; in fact,… Read More »Errata
What Chartwells, Schwartz’s, and sugar shacks don’t want you to know
Incoherence and contradiction is the norm with our attitudes toward nonhuman animals. We are, as Rutgers University law professor Gary Francione puts it, guilty of… Read More »Hyde Park: Curing our moral schizophrenia
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Inform yourself about Harper’s “harm-reduction” policies Re: “Health care issue often ignored in campaigns” | Mind & Body | Oct. 9 I was disappointed to… Read More »Letters: Sex, the military, and Zoog
I love Romantic poetry, but according to my uncle, it’s “completely useless, and contributes nothing to society. It’s a self-indulgent, self-satisfying area of study, and… Read More »The conversationalist: The case for irrelevance
Steven Aylward and Sean Hayward POINT Recent medical findings suggest that hormone levels in the womb during development have a strong effect on the eventual… Read More »Should parents choose their child’s sexual orientation?
SSMU should grant pro-life group official club status Re: “Pro-life group seeks SSMU club status” | News | Oct. 6 I’m just writing to encourage… Read More »Letter: SSMU should grant pro-life group official club status