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Students admit abusing study drugs
admin • August 17, 2009
McGill’s academic integrity policy lacks restriction on abuse of psycho-stimulants for academic purposes Read More
Students occupy government office
Jennifer Markowitz • August 17, 2009
ASSÉ demonstrators form blockade at economic institute for free tuition Read More
Green changes coming to Caferama space
Shannon Kiely • August 17, 2009
Caferama’s days of dishing out paninis and salads in styrofoam are numbered, and students are gearing up to replace the Shatner building’s first-floor cafeteria – whose lease expires on August 31 – with a more sustainable food source. Derina Man, SSMU’s Environment Commissioner, held a meeting Friday with SSMU executive… Read More
Montrealers gather at candlelight vigil to condemn Gaza crisis
Kelly Ebbels • August 17, 2009
More than 50 Montrealers braved the chill last night at a downtown vigil in support of the people of the Gaza Strip, who are suffering under an Israeli blockade that has severely restricted their access to food, water, fuel, and electricity. Held on Ste. Catherine Street across from the Bay,… Read More
Privatization threatens Quebec healthcare
admin • August 17, 2009
Striving for healthcare efficiency and prescription drug reform over privatization was the message last night at a community discussion hosted by the left-leaning political party Québec solidaire. Physician and party co-spokesperson Amir Khadir spoke alongside McGill Epidemiology professor Abby Lippman in both English and French, as chairs were continually added… Read More
AMUSE targets non-academic casuals in next bid
Niko Block • April 6, 2009
Students criticize organizers’ tactics Read More
What’s the haps
admin • April 6, 2009
Refugee Rights Day Monday, April 6, 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Wendy Patrick room, Wilson Hall, 3506 University The Social Work Department of McGill University and the Montreal City Mission invite you to celebrate Refugee Rights Day, and attend a Roundtable on the 40th anniversary of the Canadian Refugee Convention,… Read More
CBC cuts 800 jobs
Henry Gass • April 6, 2009
Canadians push the government to lend money to the national broadcaster Read More
British MP denounces Canada ban, addresses Concordia via videolink
Niko Block • April 6, 2009
Government claims Galloway is a national threat Read More
Speaking up for the city Montrealers want
admin • April 6, 2009
Citizen’s Summit aims to increase participation in local structures Read More
First Nations minor proposed
admin • April 6, 2009
Student initiative may bring McGill up to speed Read More
Die-in protests AIDS policy
John Lapsley • April 6, 2009
Students call for a better system to ship generic HIV/AIDS drugs Read More
MUNACA compromises on settlement
Courtney Graham • April 6, 2009
McGill’s final labour offer includes nine per cent raise over three years Read More
So long, SSMUshies…
admin • April 6, 2009
Kay Turner President Turner jumped into 2008-2009 with many challenges ahead of her. She was forced to implement the outgoing Council’s decision to hand over Caférama’s lease to Café Supreme, a corporate chain, despite personal and vocal student support for a sustainable, student-run operation. Turner was also attentive to student… Read More
Khmer Rouge war criminals stand trial 30 years later
admin • April 6, 2009
McGill expert Frederic Megret discusses the signifiicance of the UN-Cambodian tribunal Read More