Multimedia Editor Farah Elmajdoub takes you on a sound walk throughout McGill campus starting from the Roddick Gates. As you tune in to this podcast, keep your awareness alert to what may unfold during your walk.
In the fifth episode of Change Makers, Multimedia Editor Noah Vaton speaks with Lenny Lenhard, a recent McGill graduate, and the founder of Modern Manhood. A pilot project run by men, and made for men, working to positively redefine what it means to be a man.
In the fourth episode of Change Makers, Multimedia Editor Noah Vaton speaks with Tori Ford, an award-winning gender health equity advocate, researcher, and entrepreneur on a mission to eliminate sexism, shame, and stigma from health experiences. She is is the founder of Medical Herstory, a youth-led not-for-profit adva... more
In this episode of the Change Makers podcast, Staff Producer Noah Vaton speaks with the two founders of Designs for a Difference, Jessie Ye and Tai Nguyen. Together, they founded the Non-Profit Clothing Brand, in an attempt to try and help raise money for different organizations. They discuss how the brand came to be, ... more
This week on the show:-The SSMU General Assembly loses quorum, fails to pass Divest for Human Rights motion-Legislative Council debates and approves the Divest for Human Rights motion-Judicial Board holds a hearing re-interpreting a 2016 Boycotts, Divestments, Sanctions (BDS) ruling-An investigation into the curfe... more
In the second episode of Change Makers, Multimedia Editor Alex Hinton speaks with Alexis Zhou, an U3 Russian & Latin American Studies major, community organizer, and freelance journalist.Alexis recently co-founded the first ever Sunrise Movement chapter in Canada. They discuss the organization's purpose, future, and ho... more
This week on the show:• 7 student organizations come together to pen a motion demanding that McGill divest from companies complicit in human rights• Governance: SSMU Legislative council• Governance: McGill Board of GovernorsEpisode links:• Student organizations collaborate on SSMU ‘Divest for Human Rights’ motion... more
This week on the show:• McGill announces gradual rollout of 'Tier 2' academic in-person activities• Some Schulich students allege that a recent in-person ensemble rehearsal posed a COVID-19 riskEpisode links:• McGill plans to implement Tier 2 in-person academic activities, by News Editor Kate Addisonwww.mcgilltri... more
This week on the show:SSMU Finance Commissioner Sébastien Duckett takes us through the Finance Committee's new report, "Investigation into the SSMU’s Student Fee Policies," — a deep dive into current fee practices and policy that reveals a lack of financial due diligence and accountability, and contains recommendation... more
This week on the show: In conversation with first-years facing 7-day temporary exclusion from residence following outbreak in residences An open-letter concerning Theology Professor Douglas Farrow Student governance: McGill Senate meeting Webinar of the Week: "Black Racialization and Resistance at Elite Universit... more
In the first episode of Change Makers, Multimedia Editor Sarah Ford speaks with Andrea Brazeau, an Inuk fourth year Education student who has been fighting for the Quebec government to provide better wifi to Nunavik. They discuss the implications of the issue, the government's inaction, and what McGill students can do ... more
News editor Sequoia Kim provides a weekly roundup of McGill news.Show Notes:About the Podcast:In this first episode of The T, your host Sequoia Kim introduces the podcast, anddives right into the news of the week.This week on the show:-Investigative feature brought to you by Nina Russell, Managing Editor: Floor... more
Multimedia Editor Alex Hinton sat down with 3 members of Democrats Abroad at McGill to talk about their involvement and reaction to the 2020 US Presidential Election.
Since McGill University has slowly started the reopening process, we spoke with two McGill leaders. They shared the creative ways they are attempting to bring campus back to life with new safety procedures.By Alexandre Hinton
You’ve read books on science, but have you ever thought about the science behind a book? Lauren Williams, curator of the Blacker Wood Natural History collection at the McGill’s Rare Books and Special Collections, sat down with Staff Writer Ronny Litvack-Katzman to talk about just that. From Issac Newton’s personal copy... more
Diversity Delivers: a podcast about campus leaders with diverse backgrounds. Hosted by Tribune Editor-in-Chief Marie Labrosse.In this episode Marie speaks to Yvette Nolan, playwright, director, and McGill's current Mordecai Richler Writer-in-Residence.
Today we speak to Tomas Jirousek, the Indigenous Affairs commissioner for SSMU and a lead organizer behind the #ChangeTheName campaign which is pushing to change the name of McGill mens' varsity sports teams from "Redmen".Tomas talks about how it feels as an indigenous athlete on a team bearing this name, his hopes f... more
This week on the Curiosity Podcast we discuss several important news stories regarding the Institute for Islamic Studies, the difference between Concordia and McGill, Queer History Month! I talk to Sarah Segal-Lazar about her play "Don't Read the Comments", and how artists are shining a light on our discourse surroun... more
This week the Tribune recaps recent developments in the appointment of a independent investigator of sexual assault claims at the university, Milton-Parc community activism, and our nation-wide epipen shortage.In the latter half of the podcast we speak to Lucas Bird, the author of the contentious Tribune article "Que... more
News Editor Calvin Trottier-Chi and Managing Editor Audrey Carleton sit down with Multimedia editor Tristan Surman to talk about voter apathy, how fall reading week created single-issue voters, and both the outgoing and incoming SSMU executives.Photo by Lauren Benson Armer
News Editor Calvin Trottier-Chi and Managing Editor Audrey Carleton sit down with Multimedia editor Tristan Surman to talk about voter apathy, how fall reading week created single-issue voters, and both the outgoing and incoming SSMU executives.Photo by Lauren Benson Armer
A writer at Deadspin and Baseball Prospectus, Matt Sussman lent us his knowledge on Olympic curling and MLB free agency. Matt discusses the mixed doubles curling tournament, covering everything from the Canadians taking home gold to the bad boy of curling. He also breaks down the stories to watch in the men's and women... more