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Concrete jungle gym

admin • November 9, 2009

Ben Kirwin on parkour’s transformation of urban spaces Read More

Car-free campus or bike-free campus?

admin • November 9, 2009

Sharing the road with cars, school buses, ambulances, and construction has made cyclists’ use of the new bike path on University a rather unpleasant experience. When completed, however, the path is expected to reduce car usage around the University and contribute to a greener campus. The City of Montreal established… Read More

There is no good reason for unequal marriage

Riva Gold • November 9, 2009

The people of Maine may be getting high, but their civil rights standards have proven to be awfully low. On Tuesday, November 3, the people of Maine voted in a referendum that would reverse the government’s ruling on same-sex marriage. This is the second time in just over a year… Read More

Silenced by law

admin • November 5, 2009

Canadian legislation endangers sex workers Read More

This week, enjoy a vegasm

Justin Scherer • November 5, 2009

Vegan food has this reputation for being bland, unfulfilling, and without texture. These recipes are none of those things. The spicy chutney combined with the crunchy latkes is flavourful, healthy, and it sticks to the ribs really well. The spinach salad is delicious and ridiculously healthy. As a bonus, it… Read More

Activism’s negative side

Lisam • November 5, 2009

We shouldn’t subordinate our mental health to political engagement Read More

What to do with leftover Halloween candy

admin • November 5, 2009

What: The Devil Wears ChocolateWhy: Treat. It’s always treat.How Much: Cookies – $5 Candy – $5. Both at the same time – priceless. Halloween is a big deal. You may have gotten excited for the costumes, the parties – or you may be like us and have just gotten pumped… Read More

Give permanent residents the right to vote

Riva Gold • November 3, 2009

Disenfranchisement is so passé. In the last century, we’ve seen considerable expansion of the vote-carrying population. The gradual inclusion of women, Asians, Inuit, the mentally disabled, and prisoners in Canadian elections speaks to a growing awareness that voting is a fundamental right that ought never be denied to persons, regardless… Read More

Traversing the border as a trans person

Quinn Albaugh • November 3, 2009

How “counter-terrorism” denies trans people freedom of movement Read More

Controversy clouds opinion

Daniel Lametti • November 3, 2009

Why it’s impossible to have a reasoned debate about abortion Read More

Save your pity

Sana Saeed • November 3, 2009

Migrants don’t need your pity, or their own Read More

Sifting treasure from contemporary trash

admin • November 3, 2009

A look at the Musée d’art contemporain’s fall season Read More

Ni banal ni normal: l’expérience canadienne

Joël Thibeault • November 3, 2009

Every other week, Joël Thibeault writes a column for French learners, as a way of encouraging them to practice their French. J’ai fait une très grande partie de ma scolarité à Laval, une ville au nord de Montréal. Je n’ai donc pas eu l’occasion lors de ma jeunesse d’être exposé… Read More

Goulish delight

admin • October 31, 2009

Dress up your cookies for Halloween! Read More

Rape isn’t funny

admin • October 27, 2009

The Daily’s Amelia Schonbek tackles the notion that a song is just a song Read More