There is no getting around it; the numbers of the recently completed Campaign McGill are impressive. But, as announced in a press conference early Tuesday, the one number that is truly astounding is the Campaign’s bottom line: $1 billion-plus raised to support students, faculty and researchers.
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Swimmer Steven Bielby of Pointe Claire, Que., and hockey player Melodie Daoust of Valleyfield, Que., were named male and female athletes of the year, respectively, at the 36th annual McGill varsity sports awards gala, held at the Holiday Inn Midtown, Thursday evening.
It was busy and successful weekend for McGill varsity sports teams, paced by the Martlet's track and field team's victory at the Sherbrooke Invitational on Saturday.
A first ever national championship for the hockey Redmen was just one of the highlights of 2012. The Reporter looks back on the year that was, month by month, in words and pictures.
Some 1,600 students crossed the stage in Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier at Place des Arts to accept their diplomas at Fall Convocation on Wednesday.
When 16-year-old Julie Wong learned she had won a Schulich Leader Scholarship, her good fortune didn’t seem quite real. “I just couldn’t wrap my head around it,” she admits. “When I read the email, there was an initial moment of shock and disbelief.” But thanks largely to this prestigious prize, Wong will pack her bags and head to Montreal this autumn to study chemical engineering at McGill. Joining her on...