FEATURED STUDENT WORK
I got my start at my school newspaper. These are a few of my favorite pieces from my time at The McGill Daily and Canadian University Press.
AN INSIDE LOOK AT THE “NOT SECRETIVE BUT MODESTLY DISCRETE” IRON RING RITUAL FOR CANADIAN TRAINED-ENGINEERS
Canadian University Press | January 2013
MONTREAL (CUP) — Engineers trained in Canada tend to wear the profession on their sleeve. Or more specifically, the pinky finger of their working hand in the form of an iron ring. Read more.
PRIVATE SECURITY IN A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
The McGill Daily | February 2012
Recieved Student Award for Excellence in Education Journalism from the Canadian Association of University Teachers
Over the course of the fall semester, numerous incidents, including the treatment of non-academic staff on strike and the events of November 10, transformed the public image of McGill Security in the views of many and made security on campus a regular topic for discussion. Read more.
AMONG THE VODOUISANTS
The McGill Daily | November 2011
Raphny has been serving the spirits all her life. The spirits are in her blood. She is the latest voodoo priestess – or mambo – in a long line, stretching back for generations. Read more.
PUSHING THE ENVELOPE
The McGill Daily | September 2011
On November 22, 2010, nine weeks after a new, arduous mail delivery system was introduced to Winnipeg, postal workers simply walked off the job. They had the consent of neither Canada Post nor their union leadership. Read more.
WORKING UNDER THE COVERS
The McGill Daily | February 2011
Collective consent to give into your truly scandalous nature is immediately reinforced upon entrance to Montreal’s “Everything About Sex Show.” Read more.