A Little Too Close to Home: Montreal’s Rise in Violence
In 2018, Montreal was ranked the number one safest city in North America for its low homicide rate of 1.11…
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Tracksuit Yourself: Squid Game and Merchandise Politics
In so many words, Squid Game is a South Korean survival drama about gamblers and debtors of all stripes—a chauffeur,…
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Legislative Council adds representative from Faculty of Medicine’s new Outaouais campus
On September 30, the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) Legislative Council met briefly to discuss the Motion Regarding Campus…
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Beauty Behind the Blind Spots: On “Beautiful World, Where Are You,” Sally Rooney’s latest and best
For all the authorial self-importance that seems to glow behind so much sleeper-hit autofiction, the question that these books ask…
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That Old Chunk of Coal: On Norm MacDonald and The Quiet Art of Vulgarity
I was hanging with one of my closest friends when the CBC news notification popped up on my phone announcing…
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This One’s Optimistic: Fall 2021 Updates from Town Hall
On June 2, Christopher Buddle, Associate Provost (Teaching and Academic Programs) and Fabrice Labeau, Deputy Provost, Student Life and Learning,…
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McGill’s Bicentennial is both a Celebration of Progress and a Call for further action
This year, 2021, marks the Bicentennial anniversary of McGill University. The school was built on a land bequest by James…
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Legislative Council postpones adoption of new Harm Reduction Policy, discusses four new motions
On March 25, the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) Legislative Council met to discuss the Motion Regarding the Adoption…
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SSMU’s Who: A Guide to McGill’s Student Government
Whether you’re almost graduating or just stepped foot on campus for the first time, navigating McGill’s student government can seem…
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Fall 2021 Semester Updates: Student Media Roundtable
Fall 2021 Reopening Q&A On 26 February, the McGill administration hosted a student media roundtable for questions about the fall…
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