From Weight-Loss to Wellness: Has The Diet Really Died?
Diet pills are by no means a new cultural phenomenon. Wherever you have the imposition of patriarchal beauty standards, you’ll…
Arts & Culture
“I Haven’t Eaten a Meal in Days!”: The McGill Diet
Eating is one of the few things that we all do — but the funny thing is that how we…
Give The Irishman the Time it Deserves
“I never waited for anyone who was late more than ten minutes in my life,” says Jimmy Hoffa to his…
News
Breaking: Board of Directors Overturns Ruling on Hillel Trips
On December 2, the SSMU Board of Directors (BoD) met to ratify motions passed during the November 28 Legislative Council…
Legislative Council session November 28: A Recap
On November 28, the SSMU Legislative Council held their last meeting of the semester, beginning with a presentation with Professor…
Current SSMU Controversy: The Story So Far
The Legislative Council of the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) currently faces mass outcry from the McGill community…
Business & Technology
Anime: More Than a Cartoon
When someone says that they watch anime, the typical reaction is a snicker, followed by comments that shame them for…
3D Printing: A New Kind of Construction Process
In 2018, Fuseproject, a 3D-printing firm based in San Francisco, announced their newest endeavor in building a whole neighborhood for…
Hong Kong: Tech Doesn’t Pick Sides
Chinese citizens are some of the most closely monitored people in the world. Smart lampposts loom over intersections like prison…
Opinion
What Your McGill Study Spot Says About You
It’s finals season, baby! In addition to being stressed about employment opportunities, politics, and the cruel, slow demise of our…
An Open Letter to the Board of Directors from Members of the SSMU Community
Dear Members of the McGill Community, We feel obligated to address this open letter to you as we believe there…
A City Divided, A Family Divided
“Good! Go beat them up!” I was at a family dinner at a restaurant this past summer when I heard…