Juan Velasquez-Buritica • September 13, 2012

A motion to end the Art History and Communications Studies Graduate Student Association (AHCS-GSA) strike passed unanimously last Tuesday at a General Assembly held in the basement of the Arts building.  There were 19 members present. The strike had been ongoing since April 6, and was declared in response to… Read More

Hera Chan • September 13, 2012

McGill students hit by embassy closure Read More

Jessica Lukawiecki • September 13, 2012

Members call for student striker amnesty Read More

Laurent Bastien Corbeil • September 13, 2012

McGill University announced yesterday that it would not reimburse any change in tuition fees until it receives an official directive from the new government. The Parti Québécois (PQ) won a plurality of seats in the National Assembly on September 4. Last week, PQ leader Pauline Marois promised to abolish the… Read More

Annie Shiel • September 13, 2012

After a summer-long battle against federal Bill C-19 – a federal bill that would destroy Canada’s national long-gun registry – Quebec has won a significant legal victory in its quest to maintain its provincial registry. Quebec Superior Court Justice Marc-André Blanchard ruled on Monday that because the federal government… Read More

Madeleine Cummings • September 13, 2012

David Bertschi is a Quebec-born and Ontario-based insurance lawyer and prospective Liberal Party of Canada leadership candidate. He ran unsuccessfully in the 2011 federal election as the Liberal party’s candidate in the Ottawa-Orléans riding. In May of 2012, Bertschi established a ‘grassroots exploratory committee’ to gauge public support for a… Read More

Krissy Reimels • September 10, 2012

The McGill Students for UN Women Canada National Committee hosted a panel discussion last Wednesday titled “Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in the New Development Agenda.” The panel included UN Women Deputy Executive Director Lakshmi Puri, UN Women Canada National Committee President Almas Jiwani, McGill Law professor and human rights… Read More

Kaj Huddart • September 10, 2012

Municipal party calls for action Read More

Juan Velasquez-Buritica • September 10, 2012

Administration expects $90 million loss Read More

Annie Shiel • September 10, 2012

Montreal police predict higher crime rates Read More

Lola Duffort • September 7, 2012

CultMTL, the publication founded by six former editors and freelancers of the now defunct Montreal Mirror, published and distributed 9,000 copies of their first ever print issue – a student guide to Montreal – at both Concordia campuses, the downtown McGill campus, and outside Dawson College today. An additional… Read More

Laurent Bastien Corbeil • September 6, 2012

Parti Québécois elected as the new minority government Read More

Carla Green • September 6, 2012

Students to vote on strike continuation in General Assemblies Read More

Juan Velasquez-Buritica • September 6, 2012

Salaries and raises for top administrators revealed Read More

Jordan Venton-Rublee • September 6, 2012

Contingency plans improve, but Frosh culture slow to change Read More