Xiu Xiu as lovers
The Oakland trio’s latest album takes what’s familiar and skews it enough to be interesting
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Book of life opens
On February 26 the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) went online. It was an overwhelming first day, with 18.5 million hits, 13.3 million page views and… Read More »Book of life opens
Student parents struggle to balance school, kids
SSMU mandate to defend student parents remains on backburner
Editorial: The Daily thanks you
Well, it’s a landslide. Eighty-one per cent of undergraduate students who voted wanted to keep The McGill Daily and Le Délit alive. We editors are… Read More »Editorial: The Daily thanks you
Pedal to the metal for human evolution
Mass migrations, the population explosion, and city living fuel rapid rate of genetic change
My kid could paint that
Art workshops for children at the Musée d’art contemporain are fun but imaginatively restrictive
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, and all of the world is blind and toothless
Documentary filmmaker Avi Mograbi takes on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict with a measure of bombast, style, and effrontery
The new pill politics
Naomi Lightman examines the troubling past and alarming side effects of the contraceptive that changed the world
Adoption may do more harm than good: speaker
Activist and mother Jessica DelBalzo believes adoption is motivated by greed and must be prevented at all costs, because it destroys families and harms the… Read More »Adoption may do more harm than good: speaker
McGill to host forum on student parents in May
Administrators, student union representatives, facilities managers, and government officials will gather for the first-ever Student Parent Forum this May, to finally address the needs of… Read More »McGill to host forum on student parents in May
Prof argues technology can stifle democracy
Technological change may wreak greater consequences than we imagine, according to Professor Darin Barney, who presented the CKUT-Radio Training Days keynote address Friday night, entitled… Read More »Prof argues technology can stifle democracy
The lion, the witch, and the film adaptation
Movies can enrich childhood novels, but recent efforts are often more interested in showing off special effects
Acclaimed VP Finance & Operations may resign
Peter Newhook, the newly acclaimed SSMU VP Finance & Operations, is considering resigning before his term even begins, and some on SSMU Council are expecting… Read More »Acclaimed VP Finance & Operations may resign
Turner wins presidency by 15 per cent
Students vote overwhelmingly to support Daily Publications Society
Letters: Old editors and new conspiracy theories
Former Daily editor expresses support for Daily Thank you McGill undergraduate students for reaffirming your support for The Daily. For almost a hundred years, McGill… Read More »Letters: Old editors and new conspiracy theories