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...McGill generally sends a competitive contingent, and other Canadian schools also participate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Debate Tourney Begins | 10/12/1996 | See Source »

Until the mid-1980s, researchers assumed that nerves in the central system were simply incapable of regrowth once they were damaged. A researcher at McGill University in Montreal, Alberto Aguayo, turned this assumption around by demonstrating that a nerve taken from an animal's leg and grafted onto the central nervous system allowed the nerve cells to grow along the transplanted nerve. Evidently there was nothing wrong with spinal-cord nerves, but something in the central nervous system was impeding their growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW HOPES, NEW DREAMS | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

Born in Istanbul, Kafadar received his bachelor's degree from Hamilton College, and his master's and doctoral degrees from McGill University in Canada...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marine Biologist, Historian Accept Tenure Offers | 4/6/1996 | See Source »

Harvard's heavyweight team was pleased with its finish in the Championship Four division, as it placed second, behind only McGill University--a Canadian powerhouse featuring several national team oarsmen. Harvard overpowered the other college crews, including a strong Yale squad...

Author: By Brian D. Algra, | Title: Men's Four Places 2nd at Head of Charles | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

...hearing last week in Philadelphia was convened to determine whether Abu-Jamal will get a second trial. A high-powered defense team is not only raising constitutional questions about the first trial but also challenging the investigation and evidence that led to Abu-Jamal's conviction. But Joseph McGill, the former assistant district attorney who prosecuted Abu-Jamal in June 1982, declares that it was "by far one of the strongest cases against a defendant that I've ever had." At the time, the jury seemed to agree: the panel deliberated only four hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUMIA ON THEIR MIND | 8/7/1995 | See Source »

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