Vote yes to save The Daily
This week, McGill undergraduates will vote on whether to keep The McGill Daily and Le Délit around. To be clear, this is not a referendum… Read More »Vote yes to save The Daily
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Hyde Park: The poetry of Islam
Religious texts are fascinating. Yet I am constantly perplexed as to how the beautifully crafted words and lessons found on scrolls and leaves – from… Read More »Hyde Park: The poetry of Islam
Culture Briefs
Fokus on student filmmaking With the post-Oscar buzz fading to a drone and end-of-year blockbusters outstaying their welcome in corporate theatres, TVMcGill’s upcoming Fokus Film… Read More »Culture Briefs
Senate hopefuls, referendum committee leaders go on defensive
Undergrads to vote on online opt-out autonomy, club support, and Daily Publications Society
“… Ah wis the perfect gentleman”
Scottish trangressional novelist Irvine Welsh serves up another round of literary debauchery in five installments
Bookstore clients defrauded in debit scam
Several students who shopped at the McGill Bookstore early this semester were victims of a debit card fraud operation. Students reported having amounts up to… Read More »Bookstore clients defrauded in debit scam
Seizing Solitude: The public-private problem
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are all the rage these days in Quebec City. Under the auspices of the Quebec Infrastructures Plan launched last Fall, the current… Read More »Seizing Solitude: The public-private problem
Post-grads to vote on aid fund
The upcoming Post-Graduate Students’ Society (PGSS) election will ask its members to consider a referendum question to allocate $150,000 to an education fund for students… Read More »Post-grads to vote on aid fund
Aerosols may solve the climate crisis
Volcanoes inspire scientists in warming battle
Campus eye: Nuit Blanche
The Fine Arts Council’s Nuit Blanche brought performance art, craft, and creative energy to the Shatner building Thursday night. Participants enjoyed klezmer tunes, student DJs,… Read More »Campus eye: Nuit Blanche
2008-2009 SSMU Elections
Each year, The Daily interviews the crop of SSMU candidates for your reading pleasure. We ask each candidate for each position the same questions, and… Read More »2008-2009 SSMU Elections
The Daily’s Endorsements 2008
[Correction appended] The campaigns are coming to a close, online polls are opening, and it’s time for McGill’s downtown undergraduate students to start filling in… Read More »The Daily’s Endorsements 2008
News Briefs
SSMU Council endorses Yes vote on Daily survival SSMU councillors unanimously approved a motion endorsing the Daily Publications Society (DPS) in its upcoming referendum at… Read More »News Briefs
The Hipless Boy: Over and over and over
There’s a song that I like to listen to over and over again. As I write this I’m listening to it on my computer. Some… Read More »The Hipless Boy: Over and over and over
Hand to Mouth: Susan Jacoby and The Age of Unreason
Susan Jacoby’s book The Age of American Unreason is a pleasant combination of ornery traditionalism and vicious invective. She takes up the mantle of what… Read More »Hand to Mouth: Susan Jacoby and The Age of Unreason