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Montreal’s municipal government must take action to end homelessness
Commentary • October 16, 2017
As Montreal’s municipal election draws closer, incumbent candidate Denis Coderre has made a point of addressing the topic of homelessness at length. While Coderre’s emphasis on the topic is laudable, his political posturing must be backed up by transparent and concrete policies to improve existing shelters and eliminate law enforcement’s… Read More
Ollivier Dyens has failed you
Commentary • October 3, 2017
Content warning: mental illness, eating disorders, sexual assault Ollivier Dyens was appointed as McGill’s Deputy Provost for Student Life and Learning (DPSLL) in September 2013 for a five-year term, ending in July 2018. The DPSLL plays a crucial role in university affairs, from enrolment to athletics, with… Read More
A woman’s body
Florence Ashley • October 2, 2017
I have a woman’s body. My woman’s body comes with breasts and a penis. It didn’t used to have breasts. It was still a woman’s body. One day it will have a vulva and a vagina. But it’s already a woman’s body. Often I’m told that I don’t… Read More
Border speakers
Sydney Sheedy • September 27, 2017
A reflection on belonging on Community Engagement Day Read More
BDS statement on SSMU Judicial Board Decision
McGill BDS Action Network • September 25, 2017
Last weekend, as we mourned the 35th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila massacres, the SSMU Board of Directors (BoD) ratified a 2016 decision made by the SSMU Judicial Board (J-Board) declaring the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement at McGill unconstitutional according to the SSMU Constitution. We would like… Read More
Hurricane Irma and the Western media
Tuviere Okome • September 25, 2017
Hurricane Irma was a category five tropical storm that formed on August 30 and quickly turned into a hurricane, eventually coming to an end on September 12. It originated in the eastern Atlantic, near the island nation of Cape Verde and traveled through a series of countries in the Caribbean,… Read More
The SSMU Board’s BDS decision is a disgrace
Marina Cupido • September 23, 2017
Why this vote was unconstitutional, non-transparent, and ill-informed Read More
No, pronouns won’t send you to jail
Florence Ashley • September 18, 2017
The misunderstood scope of Bill C-16 Read More
Harsh realities face Haitian asylum seekers in Canada
Coordinating • September 18, 2017
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Why we need Marxism
Kian Kenyon-Dean • September 10, 2017
A student's perspective on the "immortal science" Read More
Reflections on La Journee de Reflexion
Connor Spencer • April 3, 2017
Criticizing the mishandling of campus sexual assault forums Read More
Waiting in waiting rooms
Alainah Aamir • April 3, 2017
Contemplating the efficiency of McGill’s mental health resources Read More