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As a result of outdated state laws, incarcerated and released felons don’t vote

To kick-off CKUT’s Media Democracy Days last week, writer, radio host, and McGill alumna Anna Leventhal presented a history of the rise of alternative media… Read More »Culture Shock 2008: Quebec central in history of alt media

Canada’s 20,000 foreign migrant workers’ rights were highlighted Tuesday as part of QPIRG’s Culture Shock week, exposing some of the exploitation that local agriculture workers… Read More »Culture Shock 2008: Migrant worker exposes farm exploitation

The growing trend in national security to inflict high consequences with low legal standards is extremely disturbing, said members of the Coalition Justice for Adil… Read More »Culture Shock 2008: Charkaoui condemns racist immigration laws

Employees move out of sixth floor complaining of chest pains, numbness, and vomiting; two remain out of work

Music For Change Monday, November 3, 7:30 p.m. Petit Cafe Campus, 57 Prince Arthur E. Groove to Tara Hall, Soulstice and Francois Graham from Surface… Read More »What’s the haps

Seasonal worker status doesn’t guarantee full employee benefits

Two giant signs outlining a plan to erect a statue of McGill’s current principal tacked to the fence surrounding an on-campus construction site are part… Read More »HMB statue is a hoax

Caribbean writer asseses West Indian Revolution “Reggae music was revolution music,” explained professor and author Brian Meeks, as he described the history of the Caribbean… Read More »Culture Shock 2008

Choose Life’s status to be reviewed in three months

Let your Stream of Consciousness Flow Thursday October 30, 12 – 2 p.m. Y-intersection on lower campus. Come out to the centre of campus and… Read More »What’s the haps

Foot-long sandwiches will be pumped out of Arts basement within a week, as a Subway franchise prepares to take over from the McGill Arts Cafe.… Read More »Subway moves into Arts building

Widespread environmental degredation accompanies growing industry

Brooks, Alberta is a slaughterhouse town. The town’s largest employer, Lakeside Packers – a meat processing plant acquired by American multinational Tyson Foods in 2001… Read More »Immigrants drawn to rural meat-packing

Farmers harness creative tactics to reach a growing market