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Articles by Corey Pool
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Rehabilitating CUTV
After months of growing tensions between members, resignations of Board directors, senior staff, financial confusion and mismanagement, Concordia University Television came to a grinding halt midway through October.
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GND Found Guilty of Contempt of Court
Former CLASSE Spokesperson Faces Charges, Fines
Nearly three months after stepping down as co-spokesperson of the now defunct student group the Coalition large de l’Association pour une solidarité syndicale étudiante, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois was found guilty of contempt of court on Thursday afternoon.
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After a Month of Silence, a Response
ConU Speaks Up About Chinese Homestay Student Situation
For weeks, several members of the Concordia Student Union, the Off-Campus Housing and Job Bank, Advocacy and Support…
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Opening Up a Dialogue in Poli Sci
PSSA to Meet With Department Chair Over Grade Curving
The Political Science Student Association is planning to meet with the chair of Concordia’s political science department to address the curving of grades, and the student suing the university over the curve.
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“Delay My Deportation”
Family Fighting Together to Stay in Canada
Blanca Peña Gonzalez is facing imminent deportation.
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Changing of the Grade
Political Science Student Takes Concordia to Court
Midway through June, Concordia political science student William Groombridge decided it was time to take the university to court. Enough was enough.
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International Job of Mystery
Understanding Ex-Provost David Graham’s New Gig
If you’ve been paying close attention to Concordia’s administrative shuffling, you may have caught a few notable changes.
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Concordia Students Space Out
Or, How to Map a Plasma Cloud—On a Budget
Approximately 200 km above the South Atlantic Ocean rests a strange and often dangerous phenomenon, one that has baffled and intrigued scientists, pilots and astronauts since its discovery the late 1950s—a plasma cloud of super-charged radiation dubbed the South Atlantic Anomaly.
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Paying the President
ConU’s Presidential Salary Going Up
On Oct. 11 the Journal de Quebec reported that Concordia University’s presidential salary is getting bumped up a notch.
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The Web Democracy Issue
The Emerging 3.0
Online activity is ever-increasingly ingrained in all of our actions, but education on the issues implicit in such a shift is often met with indifference or ignorance.
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Big Brother Is Still Watching You
Hip Hop Satire in Defence of the Web
Without a single hack, leak or whistle blown, the guys from Juice Media are throwing up their fists, or at least their words, to fight for what they consider our greatest tool—the Internet.
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“Privacy By Design”
The Tor Project, Onion Routing and the Online Anonymity Movement
As our lives become increasingly digitized, more of what we do and how we interact with the world on a daily basis exists specifically online.
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A Council Divided
Exec’s Resignation Letter Sheds Light on Troubled Union
Over the last six months, the Concordia Student Union has been marred by accusations, disqualifications, reinstatements, internal political turmoil and most recently, the resignation of a member of the executive.
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The Characters, Costs and Corruption of Con U’s Administrative Past
Questionable and contentious governance is neither a recent nor inexpensive phenomenon here at Concordia.
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“You Should Pay Attention, Concordia”
CSU Executive Resigns With Letter Warning Students
After a long and drawn out saga, Concordia Student Union VP Academic and Advocacy Lucia Gallardo has officially resigned.
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Not A Student, Not Resigning
CSU VP Academic & Advocacy Gallardo Responds to Council
The Concordia Student Union is a revolving door, and if it’s happened once, you can rest assured that it’ll happen again.
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Addressing the Agenda
A Debriefing on the Upcoming CSU Council Meeting
The first official Concordia Student Union Council meeting of the semester is scheduled for Sept. 19, and judging by the approximately 25-point agenda, it’s going to be a long one.
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Deconstructing ConU
New Round of Renos Clogs Up Concordia Buildings
Inside and out, Concordia University is in a seemingly perpetual state of construction.
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No Comment
A Letter From the News Desk
He has at least two cell phones, two email addresses, and an office phone, but Concordia Student Union President Schubert Laforest is nowhere to be seen.
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Pretty Vacant
ConU BoG Missing Student Rep
Concordia’s Board of Governors is missing one key component—a regular undergraduate student representative.