FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESince its beginning, Frosh has established itself as a must of every McGill University’s new academic year. Our equivalent for the week of initiations in Quebec universities and CEGEP’s, Frosh stands out. Celebration of the entry in student life on campus, Frosh is an integral part of orientation week at McGill University....
SSMU is collaborating with PGSS, CSU and GSA Concordia and the Dawson Students Union to put on a candidate’s debate this Thursday, August 30. The debate will be in English, and will take place at 6 pm in room 1.210 of the John Molson building at Concordia. Many of the candidates at the debate are...
It is now possible for all eligible electors to vote in the provincial election. Until 8 pm tonight, it will be possible to cast a ballot at an advance polling station. For August 28, 29 and 30th the offices of the returning officers will be available for those who were unable to participate at the...
Dear McGillians, Please find below the links to the latest Judicial Board of the Students’ Society of McGill University petition submission involving the following parties: Jade Calver and Victor Cheng (The Respondents) AND Christopher Bangs (The Petitioner) The Petitioner’s submission (.PDF) The Respondent’s submission (.PDF) The Judicial Board of the Students’ Society of McGill University
For the 3rd consecutive year, the SSMU is organizing Street Teams, foot patrols in the Milton-Parc neighbourhood (the area east of McGill downtown campus, bordered by Shebrooke, University, des Pins and St-Laurent) for the big nights of Orientation Week. WHY?? Street Teams provide several important functions. They are resource people to help direct and answer...
** Please find the “Voting in Quebec provincial election: Information for Students” following the statement ** On August 1, the Quebec National Assembly was dissolved and an election called for September 4. The election call comes without a resolution to the Quebec student strike, and in fact is taking place over the same period of time...
Combine your studies with a new job and get involved at the SSMU! The Fall semester is about to start and SSMU has many compensated jobs to offer.Several student-friendly positions on campus are available right now that may interest you and fit that new busy schedule of yours. Visit our Job Posting page and apply...
The McGill Scholarships and Student Aid Office (SSAO) has begun plans for a Financial Literacy Month this coming November, with workshops, advising, and promotional events to take place on the downtown Campus. We are looking for students to participate in a focus group on July 10th at 12:00pm in Student Services, Brown Building, 3600 McTavish,...
Wondering what SSMU did this year amidst all the excitement on campus? At the end of such a tumultuous year it’s an impossible task to adequately summarize all that SSMU did. In our SSMU Executive End of Year Report 2011-2012, you will find a summary of each Executive’s work over the past year. We hope...
Information for anyone wishing to contest a ticket in relation to demonstrations in Montreal – from lawyer Denis Poitras: 1) Contest your ticket by signing it, indicating the date and checking “not guilty”. Don’t write anything else, no explanations, don’t indicate a motive (this will help better prepare any legal proceedings). 2) Scan your ticket...
Please read through the information below. The link to vote is at the bottom of the page. The ballot is open until Saturday May 12th at noon. On the 5th of May, the Government of Québec signed an official document with representatives from all four Quebec-wide student associations, the Fédération étudiante universitaire du Québec (FEUQ), the...
In light of recent concerns raised by SSMU members and discussions regarding the scope of the Equity Policy and recent equity complaints, the Executive Committee is issuing the following statement to clarify the SSMU’s relationship with the entity known as “Mob Squad”: The Mob Squad was originally an initiative undertaken by VP External 2010-11 Myriam...