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...
Several groups and funds on campus are funded directly by student fees. These fees are essential to maintaining their operations. Without your support, they could not exist. Find out more about what these groups do, in their own words. CKUT CKUT is a non-profit, campus-community radio station based at McGill University. CKUT provides alternative music,...
We’re looking for community members who want to help bring local farmers, artists, and eco-workshops to campus! All backgrounds and levels of involvement are welcome. Stipend and volunteer positions available for: – Two Market co-coordinators – Volunteer coordinator – Promotions and marketing coordinator – Outreach coordinator – Aristan coordinator – Workshop coordinator Visit mcgillfarmersmarket.blogspot.com or...
Every January, as part of the MUS Winter Carnival, McGill’s Management students hold a charity auction to benefit the Canadian Cancer Society. Last year we raised over $16,000, and this year we’re hoping to set the bar even higher. Join us on January 16th, 2010 from 12-3pm in the Shatner Ballroom for a fun-filled afternoon...
Looking for something to do after class that won’t take up all your free time? Or a cheap, fun way to learn something new? Mini Courses are a great way to satisfy both. Dance, language, cooking, fitness – there’s something for everyone. Check out our ad on the back page of the McGill Tribune, or...
What: Bus to and from Mont Bromont Where: Milton Gates (University and Milton) When: Alternating between Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Show up at 3:45 the bus leaves at 4pm sharp on Mondays and Wednesdays. Tuesdays show up at 4 the bus leaves at 4:15 sharp. How: Join the facebook group “Weekly Bus 2 Bromont” You...
Kinoclub Film Schedule January through April 2010 688 Sherbrooke West, room 0486 January Thu 14: 1700 Contemporary German Cinema: The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) Dir. Uli Edel; wr. Stefan Aust (chief editor of “Der Spiegel” from 1994-2008); perf. Moritz Bleibtreu (Run Lola Run; Das Experiment) as the ringleader, Andreas Baader. The story of the German...
Auditions for Eugene Ionesco’s absurdist play, The Bald Soprano, will be held on January 13th, 14th and 15th. Slots are available from 5-9. Please sign up on the drama board and please come prepared with a short UNBELIEVABLE story that you would like to share. The story must be believable. Get it? See you there!
Get involved in theatre today! MDF is looking for creative people who are interested in the technical elements of theatre to help out with the McGill Drama Festival. We are looking for people interested in music, sound design, lights, set, costumes, stage management and who are interested in volunteering for a student play festival. Please...
We are looking for students with experience taking notes, to be note-takers at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights’ roundtable discussion taking place in Montreal on January 14th, 7-9pm. The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is a ground-breaking national museum, due to open in Winnipeg in 2012. The Content Advisory Committee for this new museum...
Including tasty treats from Organic Campus January 13th, Shatner B30 (near Gerts), 6-7pm Join others who care about sustainability on campus for a welcome back potluck. Chat about your awesome sustainability ideas, or just what you did on your break.Bring along a treat if you can, or just stop by for some Organic Campus goodies!...
The Sierra Youth Coalition’s Quebec staff will visit us to provide an interactive workshop for students interested in improving their leadership, strategic planning, and communications skills. Topics addressed will include member recruitment, leadership transition (e.g. between years or when key students graduate), long-term planning for your group or initiative, consistent and successful messaging and publicity,...