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Articles by Hilary Sinclair
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Concordia’s Greenhouse in Need of Some Green
Sustainability Concordia’s Project Seeks Fee Levy in Upcoming Elections
Perched on the 13th floor of Concordia’s Henry F. Hall Building is a sanctuary above the city, a safe haven of plants and quietude that features a vista that’s perfect for studying or contemplating the city. It’s also a sanctuary that’s asking students for some money.
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Quebec Undercuts Innovation
Cuts to Research Detrimental to Future of Universities
When the Quebec government announced on Dec. 6 that it would be slashing $31 million from the Fonds de recherche du Québec, they decided to cut the legs from under a sector that is essentially the lifeblood of universities.
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Harvesting a Crisis
How Canada Can Address Its Farming Needs With Urban Agriculture
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The Sex Ed You Never Got In High School
Women’s Studies Hosts Panel, Makes Plea for Alt Sex Ed
The average sex education curriculum is incomplete.
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ConU Loses Third Straight Provincial Championship
McGill’s Cohesion Bests Stingers in Rugby Final
Sunday afternoon, Concordia’s men’s rugby head coach Clive Gibson looked across the field at the celebrating McGill Redmen with a dissatisfied stare.
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President Says ConU Not Preparing for Strike
Alan Shepard Optimistic About CUPFA Negotiations
Concordia President Alan Shepard isn’t yet worried about the unlimited strike mandate passed by the Concordia University Part-Time Faculty Association.
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Satellite Radio and Saddlin’ Up
Corb Lund’s Cabin Fever Mixes Old-Fashioned Whisky and Subversive New Country
Today, Corb Lund has settled on “subversive country” to describe his music.
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Restructuring the Ivory Tower
How Online Courses and Student Space Are Rearranging the Future of Universities
Universities stand like pillars in our society.
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2110 Centre and CKUT Form The Dragonroot Project
Groups Aim to Start a Discussion About Gendered Violence
The 2110 Centre for Gender Advocacy and the McGill-based campus-community radio station CKUT are banding together to spread awareness about gendered violence under the moniker of The Dragonroot Project.
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Does Concordia Need A Student Centre? Pro
Students at Concordia are divided.
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Deconstructing the Business of Creativity
Montreal’s Departement Makes Art Profitable
Creative studio Departement takes the term ‘multidisciplinary’ to unfathomable new heights.
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The Grass is Always Greener at the Top
Last week’s article “Paying the President,” which addressed the salary of our fearless leader Alan Shepard, has raised some questions.
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Rubik’s Q*Bert
Computation Arts Students to Take the App World by Storm
It’s beautifully built, infuriatingly addictive, coming to a mobile device near you—and designed in the EV Building.
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Just Watch Him.
The Shallowness of the Justin Trudeau Media Coverage
We need to stop treating Justin Trudeau like a spoiled child—and he should probably stop acting like one.
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Damit! Gets Leg Up From CSU
2110 Centre Gets Much-Needed Dental Dam Project Funding
Protection against sexually transmitted infections is phallocentric—and the Damit! Project hopes to change that.
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2110 Centre Holds Alt Event Series
From a fertility awareness workshop to papier maché puppet, this year’s version of the 2110 Centre for Gender Advocacy’s Another Word for Gender event series has something for all Concordia’s diverse communities.
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Shooting for The Suburbs
Artists Reveal Process Behind Arcade Fire Album Cover
In 2011, the Arcade Fire’s third LP, The Suburbs, won Album of the Year. Three times.
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Concordia Pays $2 Million Fine
Cash Will Come From “Reserve Account”
Concordia has paid the $2 million fine handed out by the Ministry of Education last March, Chief Financial Officer Patrick Kelley announced today.
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“Like Talking to a Wall”
ConU Scrambling to Prepare for Cancelled Tuition Hike
Patrick Kelley, Concordia’s Chief Financial Officer, has been tasked with putting together the jigsaw puzzle that is the university’s budget—but the Ministère de l’éducation, du loisir et du sport is holding the final pieces.
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Breaking Ground
Concordia President to Send Letter to Charest
Concordia University Senate voted unanimously to request that Quebec Premier Jean Charest start an unconditional dialogue with student groups, and that Interim Concordia President Frederick Lowy pass along the message.