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Mike Prebil • February 7, 2010

Correction appended Though Li’l Hyde Parks have been somewhat redeemed by a memorable statement on Choose Life’s resurrection (“Stay classy, pro-choice crowd,” Commentary, February 4), they might be a wrong turn for The Daily’s current-events journalism. They have been confrontational and heavy on ideology – roughly equivalent to full-size Hyde… Read More

Isms, and isms, and all we are saying….

Thomas Kim • February 4, 2010

This Saturday, Montreal-based band Ismism is set to release their first EP. Ismism plays experimental music that founder Matt Daher describes as “electro-acoustic post rock.” Originally, Daher had been writing and recording his compositions on his own. Wanting to add something to his music, he looked to his friends.  “A… Read More

Love/sex is in the air

admin • February 4, 2010

PGSS events help grads and post-docs let their hair down Read More

In which I deconstruct the family jewels

Lisam • February 4, 2010

Dignity needs defending Read More

Mind your own business

Quinn Albaugh • February 1, 2010

Medical histories are not for public consumption Read More

Tuition hike justified

Riva Gold • February 1, 2010

R aise the God-damn MBA tuition at McGill. Few words are tossed around more and mean less than “a right to education” and “accessible tuition” in the context of the Desautels Faculty of Management tuition hike. The recent increase in MBA tuition for Quebec students – from $1,673 per year… Read More

Homeless need better rooming houses

admin • February 1, 2010

A coalition of local homeless advocacy groups released a report on January 20 saying that the City needs to improve the quality and accessibility of Montreal rooming houses. According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, rooming houses provide affordable housing for low-income tenants, many of whom experienced physical, psychological,… Read More

Not with my own two hands

Daniel Lametti • February 1, 2010

The science behind why you can’t tickle yourself Read More

Balance your own budget

admin • February 1, 2010

The administration’s new “Overhead Recovery Fee” lacks transparency and accountability and violates students’ right to know where their money is going. The fee gives the University 1.5 per cent of money collected by “revenue neutral units” – semi-independent bodies that the University mandates be self-funded. These include residences, athletics, and… Read More

Montreal blue-collars launch strike against City

Alexia Jablonski • February 1, 2010

Montreal’s 5,000 municipal blue-collar workers launch rotating strike January 25 Read More

The public editor returns

Mike Prebil • January 28, 2010

Controversies, race theory, and The horny Daily Read More

A lesson in anatomy and pleasure

admin • January 28, 2010

The Daily’s sex columnists visit a sex toy expert Read More

Think before you give

Sana Saeed • January 28, 2010

International organizations in Haiti are not without fault Read More

Spring rolls with peanut sauce

Justin Scherer • January 28, 2010

Spring rolls with peanut sauce These rolls are a filling, inexpensive, flexible, and delicious dish. They’re also a lot easier to make than you might think. The only real cooking you need to do is boiling the water. Don’t worry if you’re missing a few ingredients, you can put just about anything… Read More

Malgré le froid, l’hiver, c’est le fun

Joël Thibeault • January 28, 2010

Every other week, Joël Thibeault writes a column for French learners, as a way of encouraging them to practice their French. Si vous êtes comme moi, dès que vous mettez le pied à l’extérieur pendant l’hiver, vous employez des mots et des expressions que, malheureusement, je ne peux pas écrire… Read More