The 'Strictly' Curse Strikes Again
Hide your wives, hide your children everybody, the strictly curse is back. Forget the Bermuda triangle, forget the Illuminati, this is the...
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Online Shopping Finds: A Guide for Your Mini Shopping Spree
For those of you craving a mini shopping spree, here’s a guide to suit all of your online shopping needs! Looking for a birthday gift? Do...
Giving Back to Montreal: An Interview with Homework Zone Coordinator Kate Turpie
Meet Kate Turpie, a third-year McGill student working towards a B.Sc in Microbiology and Immunology, with a minor in Gender, Sexuality, Feminism, and Social Justice. While balancing her busy schedule at school and the tremendous workload that accompanies it, Kate also makes an effort to give back to the Montreal community through the Homework Zone. She was kind enough to lend us some of her precious time to talk about the program and how it benefits both the Montreal community outside of the McGill bubble and the students from McGill who participate in it.
How to Stay Warm and Cruelty-Free this Winter
Well, it’s that time of year again. Temperatures are dropping and everyone is bundling up in preparation for the infamous Montreal winter...
Beat the Bad News: 5 Charitable On-Campus Events to Do Good & Spread Love
After the sad, dwindling endings of warm weather, OAP, add/drop, and terrasse season, McGill students begin to take their extracurricular...
This Is How I Am Strong-Episode 1: I Am Tough, I Don’t Cry
It was a crisp October morning. She was walking to school, thinking about her insane week full of midterms and assignments due. Stressed,...
The Crucifix as Religious Symbol: Francois Legault Sparks Debate
The newly-elected Premier of Quebec, Francois Legault of the CAQ, has caused outrage in the province. He recently claimed that the crucifix...
The Art of Dating Girls: Chapter 3
Chapter 3 : The Perfect Girl with the One Major Turn-Off Waiting at the entrance of Mont-Royal metro station, standing by the wall next to...
Celebrating Influential Women: Audrey Hepburn
For many of us, Audrey Hepburn is known for her dazzling roles in a never-ending list of ‘Hollywood classics’: A Roman Holiday (1953),...
Trump Calls "Fake News" Again: Kavanaugh Allegations
Once again, Trump has seized the opportunity to call “fake news;” this time on the Kavanaugh sex scandal. On Monday, while leaving the...
Going Mental: Take the Time to Slow Down
It's that time of the semester again, when days are getting shorter and schedules are getting busier and somehow, time seems to move too...
Actors’ Voice: #MeToo Changing The Script of Acting Schools
Since the movement of #MeToo, sexual harassment is no longer hiding in the dark. Silence-breakers bravely break the glass of shame and...
Brett Kava(nah): The Issue with the New US Supreme Court Justice
I suppose it’s not surprising that a man accused of sexual assault, Brett Kavanaugh, would become the Supreme Court Justice of a man...
“Well, Actually”: 3 Things You Wish Men Stopped Doing in Class
What do that guy in your class who repeats your idea and gets credit for it, that guy who shares his unique perspective on feminism for 15...
Hide the Metalhead: How Uni Reveals the Real Me
I want you to picture a metalhead. This is me just being curious. Don’t worry—I have the patience to watch you pull out a handful of...
The Kors-Versace Deal: The Future of American Luxury Fashion
Michael Kors, in announcing its deal to purchase the fashion house Versace for $2.1 billion two weeks ago on September 25, continued the...
You First: Top 5 Motivational Books!
There’s something about reading that transports me. Whether I’m reading science fiction, romance, or biology, I become immersed in a world...
The Best Courses I've Ever Taken at McGill
During my first year at McGill, all I cared about was taking easy, “bird” courses . However, as I realized throughout the year that I had...
Mystery Uncovered: Courbet's Nude
Content warning: Painted Nudity Gustave Courbet’s L’Origine du Monde (1866) has been the subject of controversy for 150 years , not only...
October in Montreal: What to Look Forward To
It’s finally October! The swift onset of autumn means that the gorgeous sunny days are soon going to be a thing of the past. Enjoy the...
