Archive for November, 2009
THANK YOU!
TEDxMcGill was an absolute success! We cannot thank everyone enough for their support and participation! The countless hours put into this event were more than worth it. The talks are in the process of being edited and will be posted on our website and on a youtube channel shortly. We cannot wait to start planning [...]
Read morePostmodern Leadership
Management and Neurology professor, Karl Moore, exposes us to modern and post-modern management styles, enlightening our understanding of how decisions get made.
Read moreA Mesmerizing Commute
McGill Daily columnist, Sana Saeed, transports us with her powerful writing, proving that the more avenues we create to be public as a society, the more private we become as individuals.
Read moreTo Be Like, Or Not to Be Like
Linguistics undergraduate, Adam Stikuts, calls us out on the over-use of “like” in common dialogue, and asks us whether this leads to degradation in language or accepted change.
Read moreRenegade Recycling
Management undergraduate student, Daniel Shiner, talks to us about big problems having small solutions and the three things you didn’t know about recycling.
Read moreStart-ups: The Final Frontier
Engineering undergraduate, Max Finder, advocates for student start-ups and redirects our attention to the hidden value of building ties with fresh entrepreneurial communities.
Read moreReviving a Musical Consciousness
Psychology and Classical Trumpet student, Aaron Kahn, breaks down the illusory barrier between classical and popular music and examines our society’s collective need for music.
Read moreBlack Holes in your Backyard
Computer Science masters student, Jan Florjanczyk, dazzles us with the mind-blowing theories behind black holes while relating this extreme physics to our everyday lives.
Read moreOutside in the city together, no matter what the weather
Architecture masters student, Ellen Bleiwas, bridges art and architecture for a discussion of innovative non-commercial public spaces that infiltrate the urban fabric year-round.
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