Tomorrow at 4:53 p.m., universities across Quebec will join in a moment of silence on their campuses in memory of the victims of last week’s catastrophic earthquake in Haiti. The hour marks precisely one week after the earthquake struck. As universities, many of which have been touched directly by the terrible losses suffered in that...
The Social Equity and Diversity Education (SEDE) Office of McGill University in collaboration with the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) is delighted to present our third annual “BURST YOUR BUBBLE” campaign which will take place from January 28 – March 17, 2010. If you have been fortunate enough to take part in our previous...
The SSMU Equity Committee handles issues related to Equity and Social Justice within the SSMU and at McGill. The Equity Committee reports to SSMU Council and is involved in organizing Social Justice Days, a week long series of events in the Winter Semester addressing Social Justice issues that affect McGill students. Equity Committee is comprised...
The McGill First Aid Service – a volunteer organization providing pre-hospital care for the McGill community – is seeking First Responder certified individuals for their Winter 2010 Recruitment. For details on how to join, contact mfas.personnel@gmail.com.
STEPS, a campus literary magazine, is now accepting submissions for its next issue: GEOMETRY. The theme, as usual, is open to your interpretation, and if you don’t have your protractor handy, don’t worry – we’re accepting non-themed submissions, too. The deadline is February 1st, and we can’t wait to start reading your wonderful poetry, prose,...
The Bachelor of Arts and Science Integrative Committee (BASiC) is publishing the second volume of Ampersand, a journal of undergraduate writing on topics that integrate the arts and the sciences. See previous issues at www.mcgillbasic.com Call for Submissions Contributors need not be in the BA&Sc, but their work must demonstrate a combined scholarship in Arts...
McGill Classical Music Club is back in Winter 2010 and will be going to some great concerts this semester! To get in on subsidized tickets, check us out at activities night (Wednesday January 20th in the SSMU building) and/or contact mcgillcmc@gmail.com.
The annual sociology undergraduate journal, Verstehen, is currently looking for submissions. Any papers with a sociological analysis that have received an A- or above are welcome! We look forward to hearing from you! All submissions should be sent to: verstehen.mcgill@gmail.com<mailto:verstehen.mcgill@gmail.com> Deadline: Jan. 31
because blogging just isn’t the same without readers … because back in the day when you first got an email from us, we talked about some kind of “scholarly, social network” or something … because without you, there is no one to call out our absurd arguments … Mark your calendars! Legal Frontiers goes live...
We’re looking for community members who want to help prepare for next year’s Market! All backgrounds and levels of involvement are welcome. Stipend positions will be available for two dedicated co-coordinators. The ideal Farmers’ Market Co-Coordinator candidate will: – Be fluent in written and spoken French and English – Have an interest in food sustainability...
The 2010 Inter University Everest Poker championship is a friendly competition completely free, which allows students from 15 different Quebec universities to compete while sharing their common passion for poker. The qualifying section of the championship will consist of 10 free online qualifying tournaments, with a prize pool of $600 in student bursaries. From these...