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Students polled on GA

Henry Gass • February 10, 2011

Only 84 students responded to the survey, the majority of whom were from the Faculty of Arts. Dallas Bentley, SSMU communications and publications manager, said SSMU has yet to formally organize the data Read More

Is consent too legalistic?

Commentary • February 10, 2011

Re: “Consent is fucking sexy” | Letters | February 3 Read More

Toward a more open discussion

Commentary • February 7, 2011

This week is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, to be marked by a series of events both at McGill and across Canada devoted to recognizing a diversity of bodies, and raising awareness about the nature of eating disorders. Eating disorders are a largely invisible and very private phenomenon on university… Read More

Factory farms are destroying us

Olivia Messer • February 6, 2011

Olivia Messer on the dire consequences of the American meat industry Read More

How they voted

News • February 5, 2011

Council refers motion to abolish General Assembly to committee Read More

GA motion referred to committee

Maya Shoukri • February 5, 2011

The controversial motion to abolish the General Assembly, authored by SSMU President Zach Newburgh, was referred to a committee after a Council vote Read More

BSN and Queer McGill event addresses race, sexuality

Erin Hudson • February 5, 2011

The Black Students Network and Queer McGill co-hosted their first joint event, “Is it Dark in the Closet?” last Wednesday evening Read More

Rising food prices contribute to unrest in the Middle East

Andra Cernavskis • February 5, 2011

A Warning from the United Nations WFP: "The margins between stability and chaos are perilously thin" Read More

Students win transparency battle with MFDS

News • February 5, 2011

McGill Food and Dining Services promises to establish commission to increase communication with students Read More

The people’s revolution

Commentary • February 3, 2011

Taking back the Middle East Read More

On the subject of GA reform

Erin Hale • February 3, 2011

Without the GA, who benefits? Read More

In recognition of Black History Month

Commentary • February 3, 2011

In February 1996, Canada celebrated its first Black History Month. The original idea was presented to Parliament by MP Jean Augustine, the first black woman elected to Parliament and later the first black woman in the federal cabinet. Its goal was, and still is, to educate all Canadians about the… Read More

Campus unions sign statement of solidarity

Henry Gass • February 3, 2011

Administration says it won't effect negotiation process Read More

We are all criminals

Commentary • February 3, 2011

Re: “Montreal copy stores busted for photocopying textbooks” | News | January 27 Read More

Students organise sit-in at Palestinian delegation in London

News • February 3, 2011

Young Palestinians pressure the Palestinian ambassador to the UK for free and fair elections Read More