Commentary

Re: “Paging Doctor Cornett” | Commentary | October 8

Government, media need to act on climate

This week, SSMU members are being asked to renew the McGill Legal Information Clinic’s (MLIC) $3.25 fee. MLIC’s services are invaluable. Most people do not… Read More »Vote yes on MLIC’s fee renewal

Re: “Supreme Court rejects Bill 104” | News | November 3

The new research policy put forward at Senate yesterday not only fails to address the harmful intent and effects of military research taking place at… Read More »Keep academia out of the war room

The CRTC should end traffic shaping, throttling

In the article “SSMU and AUS Council to debate Choose Life status” (News, November 2), it was written that SSMU Vice-President (University Affairs) Rebecca Dooley… Read More »Errata

I couldn’t help but establish an imaginary dialogue between both the immediate and ongoing reactions to the “Echoes of the Holocaust” event and George W.… Read More »Listen, don’t drown out

Hidden in a series of recommendations in the Education Action Plan recently released by the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) is a plan that would… Read More »CFS should consult its members on important moves

Canada’s restrictive immigration policy is racist and must be changed to respect the human rights of immigrants. Racism amounts to not recognizing the equal humanity… Read More »Racist immigration policy must change

Re: “Yet more about Doctor Cornett” | Letters | October 21

Re: “SSMU dropped the ball” | Editorial | October 23

Climate change will force the migration of marginalized groups

The optimist in me would like to believe that the General Assembly aims to attract as large a cross-section of the student population as possible.… Read More »Yes, it’s the optimist in you

The media response to the youth protest that disrupted Question Period in the House of Commons on Monday completely missed the mark. As participants of… Read More »Listen to us, damn it!