• Spring/Summer 2011

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  • Behind the Headlines

    After Afghanistan: McGill veterans of the war look back

    After Afghanistan: McGill veterans of the war look back

    Meet three McGill graduates who put their lives on the line to keep the Taliban at bay.

    Discovery

    A discovery with gigANTic implications

    A discovery with gigANTic implications

    A McGill research team led by evolutionary biologist Ehab Abouheif has learned how to transform humble little ants into hulking super soldiers with giant heads.

    Yesterday’s News

    Yesterday’s News: March 1967

    Yesterday’s News: March 1967

    Montreal’s Expo’67 attracted tourists from around the world. The man in charge of overseeing some of the exhibition’s biggest challenges was Robert Shaw, BEng’33.

    Epilogue

    Four trees out of so many

    Four trees out of so many

    Montreal tree expert Bronwyn Chester, BSW’81 has a particular fondness for the arboreal splendor offered by McGill’s campuses. Here are some of her special faves.

    Newsbites

    World champ is a smooth talker

    World champ is a smooth talker

    Meet McGill economics student Joe McGrade, a young man with no fear of public speaking whatsoever. And he’s got the world title to prove it.

    Alumni Profiles

    The lawyer that comic companies fear

    The lawyer that comic companies fear

    Marc Toberoff, BA’77, is one of North America’s most influential intellectual property lawyers — and to DC Comics, he’s scarier than the Joker and Lex Luthor combined.