by Neale McDevitt, Editor, Courtesy of the McGill Reporter

The annual Equity and Community Building Awards were handed out yesterday

Provost Christopher Manfredi and Janine Metallic. Photo by Neale McDevitt

It was everything you’d expect of an awards ceremony celebrating the bridge-builders of McGill.

Students, staff and faculty squeezed into the West Lounge of the Royal Victoria College Resident for the annual McGill Equity and Community Building Awards. The awards recognize the people who foster links with the local community and who nurture an environment of equity at the University. Laughter and friendly chatter filled the air as children skipped through the forest of adult legs.

“Yes, I’m excited too!” said Angela Campbell, Associate Provost (Equity and Academic Policies) and MC for the event, when a child squealed with glee during her opening remarks.

“This is the 7th year that we recognize and celebrate Mc ...

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