Students upset as McGill charges for convocation and limits guest access
May 9, 2025
Usually, McGill University hosts its spring convocation on the field just inside the Roddick Gates. This year, the ceremony will be moving indoors — and tickets will be halved to two per graduate. They'll also come at a price, something that hasn't been done before.
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