Articles by Julian Ward
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The Pre-Campaign 2011
Action and Your Concordia Accused of Pre-Campaign Posturing
The first week of this year’s Concordia Student Union election campaign is already over and though neither slate has filed any formal complaints, both are accusing the other of not playing fair.
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Your Concordia #CSU2011
Your Concordia Presidential Candidates
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Down with tuition increases, bottled water and bad contracts
The Your Concordia slate was out in full force early this morning in the first official hours of the 2011 CSU general election campaign.
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Renewing the Campaign Trail
Haitian Presidential Candidate Visits Montreal
Haitian presidential candidate Mirlande Manigat was in Montreal this past weekend to raise support for her campaign in the second round of elections taking place this month.
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ASFA to Revamp Election Rules, Again
After 33 per cent Decrease in Voter Turnout, Political Parties Likely Making a Comeback
Another Arts and Sciences Federation of Associations election has come and gone. And less expected than the results were the effect that new electoral rules played on the election process and overall turnout.
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The CRTC’s Decision Would Send Us to the Digital Dark Ages
There are two kinds of gatekeepers currently standing between us and the Internet.
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No Movement On Bottled Water
After a sit-in, countless meetings, a panel discussion and two open forums, Concordia is no closer to a decision on banning bottled water on campus.
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Stimulus Needed
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources unveiled the latest report on the Economic Action Plan yesterday at Concordia University, which has provided stimulus money needed to fund major infrastructure projects.
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CSU to Boycott McDonald’s
Boycott a Response to Alleged Gang Violence in MacKay Street Restaurant
A boycott of a local McDonald’s is being set up by the Concordia Student Union in response to a spate of alleged gang violence in and around the restaurant.
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Anal Sex Laws Need an Enema
This past December, Alberta’s queers got an unexpected Christmas gift from their government: homosexuality was finally struck from the province’s list of mental disorders. Congratulations, Alberta. Welcome to the 1970s!
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Tunisian Community Rejoices
President Ben Ali’s Resignation a Welcome Change
Montreal’s Tunisian community finally had a reason to celebrate on Saturday, as over 1,000 people marched to the Tunisian embassy to support the ouster of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.