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McGillLeaks releases confidential documents through SSMU email

Laurent Bastien Corbeil • April 9, 2013

This is a developing story, more to follow. A cache of around 400 documents, most of them from the past six years, provide a look at the inner workings of McGill’s department of Development and Alumni Relations (DAR), including detailed profiles of the University’s top donors, and proposal for partnerships with… Read More

PGSS rocked by accusations of sexual harassment

Laurent Bastien Corbeil • April 4, 2013

External Affairs Officer claims executives cultivated culture of intimidation Read More

A look into Munroe-Blum’s McGill

Molly Korab • April 4, 2013

Retrospective on the Principal’s ten-year term Read More

Tea Party billionaire funding McGill fellowship

Eric Andrew-Gee • April 4, 2013

Prof, students vouch for program's academic freedom Read More

Principal sits down with campus media for the last time

Farid Rener • April 4, 2013

As the five male journalists and photographers from The Daily, Le Délit, and the Bull and Bear sat down for the end of year interview with Principal Heather Munroe-Blum, she asked, in French: “Where are all the women?”  Questions focused mainly on budget cuts… Read More

AGSEM official calls McGill’s financial records inconsistent

Juan Velasquez-Buritica • April 4, 2013

Troublesome reporting practices and infrastructural problems main culprits Read More

Non-unionized workers bear brunt of budget cuts

Lola Duffort • April 4, 2013

Widespread opposition to administration’s drastic measures Read More

Canadian Civil Liberties Association calls on UN to protect right to protest

Hannah Besseau • April 4, 2013

Recent police crackdowns in Quebec spark international concern Read More

SSMU year in review

News • April 4, 2013

This year’s SSMU executive was characterized by a lack of ambition and an unwillingness to tackle divisive issues. Apart from their basic roles, executives failed to undertake any significant projects or truly engage with political issues. SSMU is, in many ways, no different than it was a year ago. Many… Read More

Mendelson’s contentious tenure comes to a close

Michael Lee-Murphy • April 4, 2013

The end of the school year also marks the end of the tenure of Morton Mendelson as McGill’s Deputy Provost (Student Life and Learning). Of all the administrators working at McGill, Morton Mendelson’s name has been in the pages of this newspaper and in other campus media more… Read More

PGSS year in review

News • April 4, 2013

This year’s Post-Graduate Students’ Society (PGSS) executive was made up of  Secretary-General Jonathan Mooney, External Affairs Officer Errol Salamon,  Academic Affairs Officer Adam Bouchard, Financial Affairs Officer Pooja Tyagi (replaced by Erik Larson as of March 22), Internal Affairs Officer Michael Krause, and Member Services Officer Elizabeth Cawley. Salamon started… Read More

Leacock restructuring consultation continues

Anqi Zhang • April 4, 2013

Discussion focuses on student involvement, advising Read More

McGill seeks across-the-board wage freezes

Lola Duffort • March 25, 2013

Upper administrative and dean salaries to take 3 per cent cut, employees say. Read More

AUS adopts equity policy

Cem Ertekin • March 25, 2013

Council discusses 'Vision Board,' Leacock restructuring, Orientation Innovation Fund Read More