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Un journal étudiant abandonne le nom «McGill» en raison de l’esclavage

Madison Edward-Wright, directrice de la rédaction de The Tribune, estime que l’université ne devrait plus utiliser le nom McGill non plus.

A student newspaper at McGill University has dropped "McGill" from its name and says it wants the school to do the same. McGill University's campus is seen Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
A student newspaper at McGill University has dropped "McGill" from its name and says it wants the school to do the same. McGill University's campus is seen Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

Un journal étudiant de l’Université McGill a retiré le mot «McGill» de son nom parce que le fondateur de l’établissement possédait des esclaves.