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Commentary • September 6, 2012

How Engineering Frosh coordinators fell off their horses Read More

Selective secularism

Kaj Huddart • September 6, 2012

The new Parti Québécois (PQ) minority government, elected on Tuesday and led by Pauline Marois, has a specific vision for the development of culture in Quebec. Canadian media have frequently accused the Premier of engaging in “identity politics,” or ethnically-charged populism. Marois has indeed led a campaign that appealed almost… Read More

Demonstrators gather to protest Bill 101

Annie Shiel • September 6, 2012

Pauline Marois plans to tighten language legislation Read More

Performing Dissent

Kaj Huddart • August 30, 2012

On February 21, five members of Russian feminist protest-punk band Pussy Riot performed a “Punk Prayer” in Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. With colourful balaclavas over their faces, they began crossing themselves and bowing to the altar, imploring the Virgin Mary to “drive away Putin” and “become a feminist.”… Read More

Summer science in the media

Anton Plavski • August 30, 2012

While most of us were getting some well-deserved rest this summer, the ever-expanding science world was doing anything but. Some recent scientific breakthroughs have been highly emphasized in the media, but what makes these so important for the science world and our everyday lives? Recent media attention has been focused… Read More

Kids will be kids (and parents, too)

Features • August 30, 2012

Quick, reader, rattle off some camp imagery. Canoes? Untied shoes? The belting out of “repeat after me songs” and cheers about alligators? These bits of nostalgia were hardly the reality of my experience working at an upscale day-camp in Montreal. Instead, it was OPUS cards, Starbucks runs, and bitter frustration. Read More

University groups present reformed Frosh

Annie Shiel • August 30, 2012

New orientation includes à la carte events and revamped leader training Read More

Balaclava Discourse unmasked

Davide Mastracci • April 2, 2012

How critiques of our structure are subject to change Read More

I Heart Asbestos

Laurent Bastien Corbeil • April 2, 2012

Why does the town of Asbestos, Quebec want to reopen a mine that's been giving its residents cancer for a hundred years? Read More

New opposition leader sits down with The Daily

Jordan Venton-Rublee • March 31, 2012

Outremont NDP MP Thomas Mulcair wins party leadership Read More

This (black) woman’s work

Christiana Collison • March 31, 2012

By any means necessary Read More

Our year in tech

Anqi Zhang • March 31, 2012

A critical look at the role of social media in the polarization of campus politics Read More

Growing plants, growing up

Culture • March 31, 2012

Christy Frost discusses how one garden fights ageism Read More

Rugby behind veils

Sports • March 31, 2012

Salam Rugby sheds light on female athletes in Iran Read More

Motion to censure SSMU VP External narrowly fails

Juan Velasquez-Buritica • March 30, 2012

Councillors accuse Joël Pedneault of using SSMU money to publish propaganda Read More