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Gerts in the black; unused funds for speakers
Erin Hale • March 6, 2010
The revised SSMU budget presented at Council on Thursday evening revealed that Gerts and the SSMU Operations Committee may break even this year. The Operations Committee ended last year with an $85,633 deficit. In the revised budget the deficit now stands at $6,410. The deficit for Gerts is down from… Read More
The Statement of Principles examined
Mike Prebil • March 6, 2010
Heteronormativity, misrepresentation, and morals Read More
From order to chaos and back again
Shannon Palus • March 6, 2010
Making sense of entropy and the concept of time Read More
The Daily’s 2010 SSMU Endorsements
admin • March 6, 2010
Editorial board of The McGill Daily endorses five candidates for SSMU Executive office Read More
McGill hosts Israeli Apartheid Week
Erin Hale • March 6, 2010
Montreal kicked off its Israeli Apartheid W eek on Thursday with a panel discussion on boycott, divestment, and sanctions against Israel. The controversial national event will be held at different venues around the city, and include film screenings and discussion groups.
Electoral dysfunction
Riva Gold • March 6, 2010
SSMU impotent to effect change beyond campus Read More
The not-so-mythical G-spot
admin • March 4, 2010
Part one of a mini-series on vaginal ejaculation Read More
Straight-talkin’ wine tasting
admin • March 4, 2010
The Sour Grapes committee takes on Dep Wine #2 Read More
It is apartheid
admin • March 4, 2010
From 1948 to 1994, the South African state divided its citizens by race and discriminated against them based on that categorization. The South African government created residential areas for different races, committed forced relocations of entire communities, and even restricted the daily movement of non-white people around South Africa with… Read More
Sexquisite corpses
Sana Saeed • March 4, 2010
The shock-and-awe capitalism of BODIES the Exhibition Read More
Burritos with homemade pineapple salsa
Justin Scherer • March 4, 2010
A hearty favorite with a twist Read More
Repoliticizing the Olympics
Lisam • February 18, 2010
Ten days before the start of the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, the first Third World country to host the games was christened when the government brutally killed hundreds of protesters. Acting as the bulwark for an anti-state movement, 10,000 students took to the streets to demonstrate peacefully against… Read More
Spice up your salad
admin • February 18, 2010
Our advice for this week is to play with your food. That childhood no-no is coming back stronger than the Olympic spirit in Canada. Just remember: when you play, play by the rules – and once you have the guidelines, go for the gold. Here we’ve combined grilled chicken with… Read More
PGSS surveys student parents
admin • February 18, 2010
McGill’s Post-Graduate Student sSociety (PGSS) is currently surveying graduate and postgraduate students to assess their feelings about possible financial support for students on maternity or paternity leave. “We really want to encourage people to take the survey. So far in 10 days we have 800 responses, but I think it… Read More
Red Cross hosts Haiti conference
admin • February 18, 2010
The Haiti Response Summit was held in Montreal last week, bringing together 27 national societies of the Red Cross Red Crescent to discuss the international humanitarian effort. The speakers were Michaële Amédée Gédéon, president of Haitian Red Cross, Conrad Sauvé, secretary general and CEO of the Canadian Red Cross, and… Read More