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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
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
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
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