New security contract now in effect
Board of Governors yet to approve contract amid legal challenges facing Sweden-based security company
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Students organise sit-in at Palestinian delegation in London
Young Palestinians pressure the Palestinian ambassador to the UK for free and fair elections
Bill to streamline export of AIDS medication
Stiff opposition cites possible intellectual property violations
Conservatives invest $10 million in summer jobs
Student unemployment needs more drastic measures, say critics
Quebec slow to move on CEGEP overcrowding
English CEGEPs poised to bear the brunt of high student influx
Canada’s day of rage
Egyptians in Montreal and Ottawa rally for democracy
Students occupy rectors’ offices
ASSÉ-coordinated sit-ins protest tuition hikes at Laval, UdeM, UQAM, and UQAC
Homeless face an extreme winter
Shelters overflow as temperatures drop below -25 degrees Celsius
BoG appoints three new members
Gerald Butts, President and CEO of WWF-Canada; Peter Coughlin, co-founder of Montreal-based real estate and investment company Redbourne Properties Inc.; and Samuel Minzberg, a director of Reitmans (Canada) Limited, Quebecor Media Inc., and Richmont Mines Inc, will replace three former external members-at-large on the McGill Board of Governors
Midnight Kitchen reopens
Midnight Kitchen (MK) resumed operations last Friday after resolving misunderstandings with SSMU over the collective’s certification under the Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation du Québec, which resulted in a two-day hiatus
Residences fight hike in food prices
Students weren’t consulted before Food Services raised meal prices over break
Students challenge SEM plan
SSMU and PGSS encouraged by new long-term approach to enrolment management
Quebec prosecutors vote for a strike mandate
In the largest recorded meeting of Quebec attorneys to date, the Association of Prosecutors in Criminal and Penal Prosecutions of Quebec (APCPP) voted Saturday in… Read More »Quebec prosecutors vote for a strike mandate
AUS postering fine withdrawn
One day before proceedings were set to begin, the City of Montreal withdrew its case against the Arts Undergraduate Society (AUS) over a $2,500 postering… Read More »AUS postering fine withdrawn
GA abolition discussed
SSMU President holds town hall on his motion