Blog

  • We’re Number Five!

    A big thank you to all who voted for us in The Montreal Mirror’s annual Best of Montreal reader poll. We ranked #5 in the top ten, after The Gazette, La Presse, Le Devoir and The Mirror itself.

  • Journalism Strategies Panel April 19, 2012

    A few hundred mediaphiles joined up in the belly of Concordia’s Hall Building on the evening of April 19 in the D.B. Clark Theatre to talk about the past, present, and most importantly, the future of journalism.

  • Cute Things at the Protest

    A round up of the cutest things spotted at the last few student marches.

  • Volume 33 Masthead Elected

    We’ve elected masthead for volume 33, so be ready for another year of student politics, city news, arts content and sports coverage.

  • The Link General Elections are coming up!

    The Link General Elections are coming up!

  • Mobile App!

    We’re working on a really sweet mobile app and we want to know what you’d like to see on it. Help us by answering this really short survey.

  • We’re going to Nash!

    Each year, the Canadian University Press organizes a national conference where student newspapers from all across Canada gather for a week of lectures, workshops and networking with other newspapers and real-world journalists. This year the National Conference (Nash) is happening in Victoria, BC, from January 11 to 15. The Link is sending 8 delegates there.

  • The Link’s Holiday Card Cut-Out Extravaganza!

    Here are some sweet, wintry-themed pictures to stick on the holidays gifts you send to your most loved of loved ones. They’re intended to distract you from the fact that The Link is officially on holidays (or make that acid trip even trippier)!

  • On “No to Movember”

    I screwed up. I’m sorry. I’ve been thinking about how to respond to all of your criticisms to my “No to Movember” article all week—to be honest, I’ve been thinking of little else.

  • Zombie Walk Against Tuition Hikes

    Activists and CSU councillors find a creative way to protest tuition hikes.

  • Best Photos of the Week: October 25 to 31

    Each week The Link’s photographers cover tons of events, but only a small fraction of the pictures they take ever make it to print.

  • Read The Link on iPads… at the Library!

    Concordia Libraries inaugurated an iPad loan service on Oct. 20.

  • Orientation 2011 Gallery

    The Link has been going around taking sneaky (and not so sneaky) photos of Orientation events around campus.

  • Video Breakdown Action & Your Concordia Promotional Play-by-Play

    The CSU election process is relentless. Until the 31st of March rolls around and election results are counted, contested, complained about, and conceded to, we are all going to be inundated with campaign materials.

  • Posters or Posers?

    The Link Discusses Design Aesthetics

    Oh, poster night! That magical time of year for politicos of all stripes to run amok around campus, making noise and donning war paint, all while frantically wallpapering our university’s visual landscape with smiling mugs, campaign promises and pleas for votes.

  • We called it.

    The Link’s cover from on October 5th, 2010.

  • Too Sensational?

    The Link’s editor-in-chief responds to criticism about this week’s cover of the paper, with some calling it too sensational

  • Imitation

  • Full Transcript of the Interview With Alexander MacLeod

    Alex Manley conducted an email interview with Canadian author Alexander MacLeod for “Short Listing,” published in The Link’s Oct. 19 issue. Here’s the full transcript of that interview, touching on MacLeod’s experiences as both son and father, how being shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize has changed his life, and the process of writing his debut short story collection, Light Lifting.

  • The Link’s archives

    You can access The Link’s archives at http://www.pre2010.thelinknewspaper.ca/