The problem with following The Rules
On a recent girls’ weekend, a friend of mine handed me what she promised would become my Bible. She entrusted me with a copy of… Read More »The problem with following The Rules
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Saul redefines Canada’s legal origins
Speaker urges recognition of aboriginal influence on Canadian law
Editorial: Police by-laws will only worsen community tensions
If anyone understands freedom of expression, it should be the Montreal police; since the summer, they’ve made their frustrations over contract negotiations clear with more… Read More »Editorial: Police by-laws will only worsen community tensions
Point / Counterpoint: An economic boycott of Israel?
Debate over the Middle East has filled these pages since the Israeli offensive in Gaza began over a month ago. Below, two students debate the roots and utility of an economic boycott of Israel.
Academics petition for Israel boycott
McGill professors support call for Israeli boycott
Letters
Heads-up about that Gaza motion at the GA I would like to bring to the attention of the undergraduate community a rather important issue that… Read More »Letters
All hopped up: The few, the proud, the drunken
Does fanaticism toward one beer mean it is truly worthy of merit?
Editorial: Happy GA Day, everybody!
Like most before it, last semester’s General Assembly (GA) failed to reach quorum, meaning students get to debate an entire year’s worth of motions today.… Read More »Editorial: Happy GA Day, everybody!
Hyde Park: Raising a finger to both sides of the fence
My brother was in southeast Jerusalem when an elderly mother yelled from her window, in Hebrew, “This isn’t a place for you; you should leave.”… Read More »Hyde Park: Raising a finger to both sides of the fence
Making nothing from something
Silvia Kolbowski’s reimagining of French New Wave classic lacks potency of the original
Lost in transcription: Giving pseudoscience the finger
An article from the January 12 issue of ScienceNow, called “Are You a Moneymaker? Look at Your Hands,” discusses research that looked to draw a… Read More »Lost in transcription: Giving pseudoscience the finger
Hyde Park: Competing identities block the road to peace
Much of the debate over the conflict between Israel and Palestine has polarized these pages, with students clinging to antagonisitc beliefs despite their strong tendency… Read More »Hyde Park: Competing identities block the road to peace
Piñata diplomacy: The curious case of Geert Wilders
“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” – Voltaire It’s 8:45 a.m. on the… Read More »Piñata diplomacy: The curious case of Geert Wilders
Hyde Park: The ABCs of the economic crisis
A primer on all the terms you’ve heard but didn’t understand
Symposium sensitizes students
Event urges McGill to incorporate Disabilities Studies