Seeds of worry
Charles Mostoller, a former Daily editor, reports from Mexico’s movement against genetically modified corn
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Classical, kids, and Connolly
A jargon-y defense of jargon Re: “Activism’s jargon epidemic” | Commentary | March 27, 2008 I was troubled by the trajectory by which Floh Herra-Vega’s… Read More »Classical, kids, and Connolly
Culture Briefs
All the school is a stage While most students are buckling down for term papers and finals right now, the actors, directors and theatre nerds… Read More »Culture Briefs
No hockey allowed in Canada’s next cult film, Rock, Paper, Scissors
Every few years, a cult classic emerges from the morass of contemporary Canadian film. In 2002 it was Men With Brooms; last year, it was… Read More »No hockey allowed in Canada’s next cult film, Rock, Paper, Scissors
What’s the haps
Indian Benefit Dinner Monday, March 31, 7 p.m. Breads of India, 2027 St. Laurent Warm up to a delicious Indian meal hosted by Ashraya Initiative… Read More »What’s the haps
Course packs could go online, cut costs
Every semester, students are purchasing course packs full of material they have already paid for. Arts Senator Lynne Champoux-Williams recently released a report showing how… Read More »Course packs could go online, cut costs
Guatemalan farm workers group speaks out against violence
Pro-Justice group demands answers for farmer’s unexplained disappearance, massacre
From propaganda to Pokémon
Japan’s National Film Center is not afraid to air its dirty laundry in an anime retrospective at the Cinémathèque Québecoise
Hundreds to present Canada’s inconvenient truths
After a training session in Montreal next month, over 200 Canadians will start to give presentations aimed at changing Canada’s environmental practices. The presentation is… Read More »Hundreds to present Canada’s inconvenient truths
Tribune to SSMU: You done us wrong
Forty-eight hours before last Thursday’s SSMU council, The McGill Tribune received documents containing a motion that would force The Tribune out of the Students’ Society.… Read More »Tribune to SSMU: You done us wrong
Hand to Mouth: Josh Ferris: Despicable hipster, capable writer, or both?
Right now, I am reading Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris. The novel is written in the first person plural, as if… Read More »Hand to Mouth: Josh Ferris: Despicable hipster, capable writer, or both?
McGill Tribune on path to independence
SSMU Council pledges to help with developent of Tribune business plan, negotiations over McGill name
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And why we might never understand them
Wheat-killing fungus set to sweep the fertile crescent and beyond
Rust fungus threatens to push food prices even higher
Editorial: Breaking up is hard to do
At last Thursday’s Council, SSMU councillors voted to make The Tribune completely independent from the Students’ Society by 2010. Since its inception, The Trib has… Read More »Editorial: Breaking up is hard to do