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Preston Manning surprised many with his self-deprecating wit at the Homecoming 2003 centrepiece, the Leacock Luncheon. His candid (and surprisingly funny) talk about politics and the Canadian national identity delighted a record crowd of more than 900 McGill graduates.

Preston Manning delighted many with his self-deprecating wit at the Homecoming 2003 centrepiece, the Leacock Luncheon. His candid and very funny talk about politics and the Canadian national identity delighted a record crowd of more than 900 McGill graduates.

November 4, 2003
McGill named "Canadian research university of the year"
In the latest ranking of Canada's Top 50 Research Universities, published by Research Infosource Inc., McGill comes out on top in the field of 15 medical/doctoral universities.

November 4, 2003
Success with lab mice could have big impact on breast cancer
Scientists from McGill University and the University of California have discovered a way to reverse breast cancer in lab mice, paving the way for drugs that could eradicate the disease.

November 4, 2003
North America's most innovative scholarship program launched at McGill

Fourteen talented young people from around the world have been invited to stretch their intellectual and cultural framework through a unique scholarly and live-in program at McGill University.

November 3, 2003
Canada's first ambassador to Afghanistan loves his job
He's not minimizing the dangers around him, but McGill grad Christopher Alexander is also finding the assignment fascinating and challenging.

November 1, 2003
Power couple's pillow talk is tech talk
They met as commerce students at McGill and now have mutually reinforcing careers power careers in the IT sector. Nathalie Le Prohon BCom'84, the recently appointed General Manager of Nokia Canada, and Stéphane Boisvert BCom'85, President of Sun Microsystems Canada, have a lot to share at the breakfast table.

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