This week, Vice-President (External Affairs) Marina Cupido submitted their resignation, effective immediately. Marina’s resignation is related to mental health concerns, and we wish them well going forward. We are going to take a somewhat unusual approach with this statement: it is the last thing we are working on together as a team, and while we...
CW: Sexual violence This morning, the CBC broke the news that a professor from McGill’s Institute of Islamic Studies, Ahmed Ibrahim, has filed a $600 000 defamation lawsuit against two individuals: a student and a professor from the Institute. The lawsuit claims that these individuals launched a “smear campaign” to have him dismissed by...
The Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) unequivocally condemns the provincial government’s decision to deregulate tuition for all international students pursuing post-secondary education in Québec. Announced on May 17th by Education Minister Hélène David, this change will allow individual universities to raise fees for international students at their own discretion (instead of the provincial government...
This Halloween, venture behind the rows (of corn) to the most poppin’ Halloween event that McGill has to offer! Halloweekend is just around the CORNer, and from husk till dawn, we’ll have you questioning whether you’re in the cornfields of Nebraska or in the depths of the Mac Campus Centennial Center (with buses provided). You corn’t miss it!
Facebook: Children of the Corn
Tickets: Available here
The GA is a time when you can make a direct change at McGill! Members of the SSMU participate in direct democracy by writing and voting on Motions that mandate the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) to take specific action.
All SSMU members are welcome to attend. For more information on the council and its members, as well as current and archived documents, take a look at the Legislative Coucil page.
