Articles by Katie McGroarty
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Standing Up to Harassment
Anti-Street Harassment Week Comes to Montreal
The majority of women in the world have experienced street harassment in some form. Whether it is in the form of inappropriate comments, leering or assault, unwelcome harassment in public space is an epidemic that occurs worldwide.
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“A One-Sided Affair”
First Nations Elder Raymond Robinson Continues Hunger Strike
First Nations Elder Raymond Robinson circled the room, shaking each member of the audience’s hand before taking his place in front of the microphone.
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Catering to Concordia’s Needs
Spoiler: We’re Doing it Wrong
If you’re still blissfully unaware or unbothered by the lack of food options at Concordia, you’ve either not spent much time at the Loyola campus or you are a little too fond of overpriced and uninspiring meals.
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#CSU2013: How We Voted
With only one candidate facing any competition, the entire CSYou team was victorious this year in the Concordia Student Union elections. But that’s not the whole story.
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The Student Cafe You Won’t See in September
“The Hive” Loyola Is Looking for Might Take a While
Walk up the stairs from the cafeteria at Concordia’s Loyola campus and you won’t see much.
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45 Arrests At ‘Manif du Soir’
Night Protests Starting Up Again in Montreal
Protest season has sprung up again in Montreal.
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An Almost One-Sided Debate
Low Turn Out for Student Union Debates
Although all but a single executive position is uncontested in this year’s Concordia Student Union elections, campaigning continued this week with two debates between candidates.
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After Two Months, A President
Former VP Sustainabiliy Elected as New CSU President
This year, the Concordia Student Union set a record. Unprecedented in the university’s history, the union operated for over two months without a president.
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Anti-Police Brutality Protest Snuffed Out by SPVM
At first, it seemed like things were over before they had even started.
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ConU Women’s Winning Ways
A Look at Three Women Making Things Move at Concordia
In last week’s Gender and Sexuality Issue, The Link looked at, among other things, the gender breakdown of students and faculty involved at Concordia.
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A Season of Film
The Link’s Primer to Montreal’s March Movie Scene
The movie industry’s biggest, most self-congratulatory awards show premiered last Sunday, making many of us lament missing so many films.
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Nuit Blanche 2013
The Link’s Tips to Make Your Night One to Remember
For anyone hailing from elsewhere, the concept behind this coming Saturday night may seem a little odd.
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CSU to Suzuki: Produce the Post-Mortem
Council Demands Orientation Report From VP Student Life
The presidential vacancy wasn’t the only sore point at the last Concordia Student Union council meeting.
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Feeling Disoriented, Take Two
VP Student Life’s Orientation Efforts Subject of Debate for Fellow Councillors
If you were judging by the report that followed, Concordia’s fall Orientation went by, for the most part, without a hitch. Events were well-attended and plans were made in advance. For all intents and purposes, it was a hit.
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In The Streets, On The Air
Rock Against Racism Raises Funds for Homelessness Broadcast With Doc Screening, Concert
On Feb. 20, you won’t need an FM dial to tune into local radio.
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Nah’msayin?
The ConU Candy Caper
Something fishy is going on in the hallways of Concordia.
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The Best of the Small Scale
The Lowdown on What’s What in Montreal Indie Theatre
In a city like this, it’s often hard to know where to start in terms of art offerings because there is, quite simply, so much going on every week it’s almost impossible to keep track of it all.
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Mainline Narrowly Escapes the Flatline
Longstanding Montreal Theatre Is Back—and Kicking
December was a scary month for Amy Blackmore.
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Titus Andronicus Wants to Sleep on Your Floor
Patrick Stickles on Living at Home and Touring on the Cheap
Patrick Stickles is, by most definitions of the term, kind of a rock star. In all likelihood he’s graduated from the youthful stage of parentally-enforced suburban depravity.
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Women Behind the Canvas
New Mag to Add a Dash of Feminist Art to ConU
After being disappointed by what they saw as an underrepresentation of women in their art history courses, six Concordia students have decided to do something to fill that void.