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When outsiders settle in
Christoph Hein’s novel Settlement probes questions of place, identity, and divided history
Police seek to unmask protesters
Opponents rally around freedom of speech and expression
Law profs mull over constitution
An open letter to Governor General Michaëlle Jean signed by 35 academic constitutional experts is calling on Her Excellency to request that the leader of… Read More »Law profs mull over constitution
Inequities in med school
Canadian aboriginals and rural people under-represented: report
What’s the haps
Cinema Politica Tuesday, January 27, 8 p.m. Arts W-215, 853 Sherbrooke 0. Cinema Politica is screening Manda Bala (Send a Bullet), a documentary that examines… Read More »What’s the haps
Police shootings connected to racial profiling
Deeper legislative structures trigger discrimination at a national level
Unpacking the Jewish cultural identity crisis
Some young diaspora Jews have strong cultural and spiritual ties to Israel, making carte blanche criticism challenging
Arias for the silver screen
Local cinemas bring New York’s Metropolitan Opera to Montreal
News Brief: Right to write in French to be on syllabuses
The right of students to submit graded assessments in French will be more widely publicized, thanks to two amended motions passed at yesterday’s Senate meeting.… Read More »News Brief: Right to write in French to be on syllabuses
Halper should stick to facts, not calumny
I emerged from Jeff Halper’s January 14 talk at McGill deeply disappointed at how acceptable it has become to distort and misrepresent facts when the… Read More »Halper should stick to facts, not calumny
Letters
Security: at what expense? Re: “Tadamon! is no Paragon” | Commentary | January 12 Yes, “let us not oversimplify.” The issue in Gaza at the… Read More »Letters
Where words often fail
“A Village United Against the Wall” uses photography to confront the devastation of conflict in the Middle East
Hyde Park: Beyond the dichotomous debate
War is a terrible thing. It comes with tears, deaths, devastation and raging fires. It comes with aghast civilians caught in fighting, dying children, rubble,… Read More »Hyde Park: Beyond the dichotomous debate
Hyde Park: Human rights, genocide, and the children of Hamas
The memories are etched in my mind: the unease, the looks of silent terror. The fear was palpable, unconvincingly shielded behind the guise of outward… Read More »Hyde Park: Human rights, genocide, and the children of Hamas