2008 Woodie Awards
Food service to vacate space this summer
With the expiration of Caférama's lease set for this summer, various businesses are competing to take over the space in Shatner. The Operations Committee charged with evaluating the different proposals will release its decision by Apr. 9 and the group with the winning proposal will gain a three year contract with the Students' Society.
Peter Newhook declines the Finance and Operations portfolio
In an unexpected turn of events, acclaimed Students' Society Vice-President Peter Newhook, U3 finance and economics, tendered his resignation yesterday from the position of Vice-President Finance and Operations. Newhook had expressed second thoughts about the position around the same time that former candidate Rushil Mistry withdrew his candidacy on March 5.
Students brave the cold for change
Brian Chungwing, Adam Gold and Josh Redler of Concordia's John Molson School of Business tried to raise money and awareness for the homeless last week as part of Five Days for the Homeless.
Senior staffer expects new foreign policy from new U.S. President
For the past few years, United Nations Foundation Senior Advisor Gillian Sorenson has travelled extensively to lecture on the values of the United Nations, including a recent apperance at McGill. We sat down with Sorensen, former Assistant Secretary-General for External Relations to former Secretary-General Kofi Annan, to learn about her career as a part of the UN senior staff.
$271-K allocated; Gert's rejected
The Arts Undergraduate Improvement Fund Committee held its annual meeting last Tuesday to allocate McGill's largest opt-outable fee.
Atwan paints less-than-rosy picture
"I'd like to portray a rosy picture for you about that part of the world..."
Turner wins presidency in landslide
With a participation rate of 30.9 per cent of the student body or 5729 votes, the Students' Society's spring election brought out one of the largest voter turnouts in recent memory.
