McGill University
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Convicted murderer attending McGill law school back in custody SaturdayThe Correctional Service of Canada said in a statement that a warrant was issued for Jeffrey Ewert and his conditional release has been suspended.CrimeOct 24
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Convicted murderer attending McGill law school was ‘the most brutal and evil,’ former prosecutor saysFormer prosecutor and retired judge, Rick Miller, told Global News that Ewert is "as bad as they come."CrimeOct 23
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McGill law students petition for convicted murderer to return to studiesSome McGill law students are calling on the university to allow a convicted murderer on day parole to return to his studies amid a growing campus controversy.CanadaOct 20
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How Montreal researchers are helping kids identify fake information onlineA study out of McGill University suggests digital literacy lessons can help elementary students better identify trustworthy information online.CanadaMay 23
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McGill, Concordia drop legal battle with Quebec government over tuition hikesThe English universities won a ruling last April after the Superior Court overturned the hike of about $3,000, finding that it was unreasonable.EducationFeb 27
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Supervised consumption sites aren’t linked to increased crime: McGill studyResearchers found reports either declined or stayed the same for crimes like assault, robbery and theft over $5,000. Only one type of crime went up when the sites opened.CrimeJan 6
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McGill’s decision to cut 25 sports teams called ‘unfortunate’ by U Sports CEOThe school said that it "carried out an extensive review process that involved discussions with internal and external stakeholders" before coming to its conclusion last Thursday.EducationNov 24, 2025
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McGill unions say university is threatening free speech over pro-Palestinian supportUnions at McGill University say the school is attacking free speech by threatening to suspend funding for a student organization because of its support for a pro-Palestinian group.CanadaAug 8, 2025
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McGill faculty groups file constitutional challenge of Quebec labour billThe associations, which represent 500 academics, say the bill restricts the constitutional right to strike.CanadaAug 5, 2025
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McGill University team develops AI that can detect infection before symptoms appearIn what researchers are calling a world first, the study involved participants who wore censors that recorded their biometric data.CanadaJul 30, 2025
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