MONTREAL, QUEBEC (June 4, 2014) – On May 29th, a motion seeking a provisional and permanent injunction was filed with the Superior Court of Quebec by lawyers representing McGill student Tariq Khan against the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU). The injunction seeks an order from the Superior Court to, among other things, overturn the...
Ever wanted to get involved in the governance of the University? Have an issue on campus you are deeply passionate about? Think you have a great idea to make an impact on students? SSMU is currently looking for students to sit as student body representatives on a number of subcommittees of the McGill Senate, working...
In publication since 1898, the Old McGill Yearbook is a must-have item for all graduating students. Preserve your memories for a lifetime with the 2014 hard-cover edition of the yearbook and become part of McGill history! This year’s Old McGill Yearbook defines 2014 from the perspective of the student. From orientation, clubs and activities, class,...
At the conclusion of the hearing held on April 29th, the Judicial Board delivered an oral judgment upholding Election SSMU’s decision to invalidate the election of Tariq Khan’s Presidency. A written transcript of the decision can be found here.
Dozens of students report being denied ability to register (March 31, 2014) Montreal, QC– The Concordia Student Union, the Student’s Society of McGill University, and the Quebec Public Interest Research Groups (QPIRG) at Concordia and McGill are denouncing the clear instances of voter suppression and intimidation against our membership in the lead up to the...
The University Centre cafeteria (3480 McTavish Street, 2nd floor) will be offering extended hours for the exam period: From March 24, 2014 to April 24, 2014 Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 1:00 AM Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Following afternoon food service the cafeteria will become a study zone!
Dear Principal Suzanne Fortier, Deputy Provost (Student Life & Learning) Ollivier Dyens, Dean of Students André Costopoulos, and members of the McGill community: On February 26th, 2014, the McGill Administration hosted a Forum on Consent, where student panelists introduced a Sexual Assault Policy Proposal that the undersigned campus groups have endorsed. While we recognize the...
2014 General Elections http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nqI9eKgH_0 As you have hopefully by now noticed, Quebec is currently in the midst of an electoral campaign, which began two weeks now. With municipal elections out of the way, the time has come to choose who’s going to represent you at the provincial level. To know everything about general elections, please visit the Directeur général des élections (DGE) website. For...
Élections générales 2014 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nqI9eKgH_0 Comme vous devez maintenant le savoir (espérons-le!), le Québec est actuellement en campagne électorale, et ce, depuis maintenant deux semaines. Les élections municipales terminées, voici venu le temps de choisir celui ou celle qui te représentera à l’échelle de la province. Pour tout savoir sur les élections générales, visite le site...
As part of the triennial review of its terms of reference, the Committee to Advise on Matters of Social Responsibility (CAMSR) of the Board of Governors is inviting comment and feedback from members of the McGill community on possible revisions to the CAMSR terms of reference. The existing and the proposed CAMSR terms of reference...
Montreal , February 18, 2014 The SSMU Listserv sent on 25 January 2014 titled “Apology” was the result of a decision made by the SSMU Legislative Council. Following the processes outlined in the SSMU Equity Policy[1], a recommendation was made to the Council which was adopted on December 5, 2013. At a subsequent meeting of...
In publication since 1898, the Old McGill Yearbook is a must-have item for all graduating students. Preserve your memories for a lifetime with the 2014 hard-cover edition of the yearbook and become part of McGill history! This year’s Old McGill Yearbook defines 2014 from the perspective of the student. From orientation, clubs and activities, class,...