Calm masses congregate in D.C.
WASHINGTON—As a record-breaking sea of people assembled on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Tuesday to witness the inauguration of Barack Obama, America’s 44th president,… Read More »Calm masses congregate in D.C.
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Hyde Park: Beyond the dichotomous debate
War is a terrible thing. It comes with tears, deaths, devastation and raging fires. It comes with aghast civilians caught in fighting, dying children, rubble,… Read More »Hyde Park: Beyond the dichotomous debate
Principal defends tuition increase, travel policy at Council
The majority of international tuition goes to provincial government
Where words often fail
“A Village United Against the Wall” uses photography to confront the devastation of conflict in the Middle East
Pro-lifer seeks liberal support
Eugenics sparks debate on abortion rights
News Brief: Right to write in French to be on syllabuses
The right of students to submit graded assessments in French will be more widely publicized, thanks to two amended motions passed at yesterday’s Senate meeting.… Read More »News Brief: Right to write in French to be on syllabuses
Letters
Security: at what expense? Re: “Tadamon! is no Paragon” | Commentary | January 12 Yes, “let us not oversimplify.” The issue in Gaza at the… Read More »Letters
The conversationalist: The art of falling far from the tree
The Banyan tree is known for its fantastic appearance: a dense forest of connected branches that prove to be, in fact, a single tree. “The… Read More »The conversationalist: The art of falling far from the tree
Israel supporters want peace
Hillel McGill rally sought to add Pro-Israel voices to the university forum
With Israel in conflict, experts urge intervention
International apathy leaves Hamas alone to protect Palestinians: anthropologist
Hyde Park: Human rights, genocide, and the children of Hamas
The memories are etched in my mind: the unease, the looks of silent terror. The fear was palpable, unconvincingly shielded behind the guise of outward… Read More »Hyde Park: Human rights, genocide, and the children of Hamas
Nairobi students celebrate Obama
NAIROBI, Kenya—Nairobi’s storefronts were covered in posters with Obama’s face as the city geared up for his inauguration on Tuesday. A Nairobi University professor explained… Read More »Nairobi students celebrate Obama
Montreal crime drops
Band-aid solutions don’t address root causes of crime, say critics
Comment: Israel’s opaque politics
And the expulsion of UN Rapporteur Richard Falk