Seniors: Searching for the fountain of youth
For centuries, our society has looked for ways to preserve youth – from Cleopatra bathing in the milk of asses, to women covering themselves in… Read More »Seniors: Searching for the fountain of youth
Sam Neylon - Media Credits
Strasbourg students gassed
Strike movement in France supported by students
WHO commissioner comments
Grave inter- and intra-country inequities in health outcomes
Literal divisions over Gaza flare GA tensions
Motion to condemn bombings of educational institutions in Gaza postponed indefinitely; bottled water ban passes
Finding essence in the abstract
Van Dongen’s fauvist portraits at the Musée de Beaux Arts
Hyde Park: Stifled discussion breeds division, not unity
On a typical day in class, the worries on your mind might range from the all-nighter you have to pull off tonight; to how hard… Read More »Hyde Park: Stifled discussion breeds division, not unity
Seniors: Aging below the poverty line
Twice as many elderly Canadian women as men are living below the poverty line, despite government funding designed to improve the conditions of those disproportionately… Read More »Seniors: Aging below the poverty line
Seniors: She’s so old
Just before the fall semester of my freshman year, a friend of mine and I happened to witness the sight of someone who could not… Read More »Seniors: She’s so old
Life Lines: Get in touch with your other side
Alright, this is the one. My days of sentimental, inspirational-themed, hallmark-gift-card-esque columns are over. You thought I wouldn’t snap out of it, but I did.… Read More »Life Lines: Get in touch with your other side
Seniors: Does sexuality age well?
Denial of sex among senior citizens increases the risks of isolation and STIs
Seniors: Winter transit poses dangers
Two senior citizens were trampled by a snow removal truck on Sherbrooke E. in front of Notre Dame Hospital last Tuesday. A 72-year-old man died at the scene, while his 71-year-old wife died later in hospital. This accident reinforced many seniors’ fears
Editors’ Note: Respect the elderly, respect yourself
Society often depicts seniors as an expanding problem – costly, burdensome, sick, and slow. We only ever hear that the aged population is ballooning and… Read More »Editors’ Note: Respect the elderly, respect yourself
Hyde Park: No gains in dividing McGill
It never occurred to me to consider the significance of the title of Ephraim Kishon’s 1953 play His Name Precedes Him until the SSMU General… Read More »Hyde Park: No gains in dividing McGill
A lesson in gravity
A Dutch artist’s experiments with the fine art of falling
Seniors: Late life on air
A group of older women are reclaiming their community’s voice, one broadcast at a time