Opinions
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Opinions
How to Deal With Stress When Your Life’s in the Shitter
*University can be über stressful. Here’s how to deal.
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Liberal Policy on Student Loans: Small Steps in the Right Direction
Under the current system, loan payments begin six months following the end of studies, whether you graduate, quit or suspend your studies. There are currently a few ways to defer those payments, but interest continues to accrue and the debt stays with you. Much worse is the propect of default.
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Editorial: New PM, Same Song and Dance
The BDS Week organized by Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights at Concordia is a way to initiate the international movement within the university: through education. By bringing in journalists, thinkers and witnesses of the events in Palestine to speak, Concordia students will have the opportunity to learn about a movement that is too often skewed by mainstream North American media.
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Editorial: ASFA’s Last Walk of Shame
ASFA should be more than just the one-night stand of Frosh week. But the rebranding wasn’t enough. We need a culture change. That’s why The Link officially endorses Jenna Cocullo and her Support Change team.
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Nah’msayin?
Concordia likes to boast about Le Gym, its downtown fitness facility seemingly built for moles, trolls, Lilliputians and treadmill marathoners. This semester I paid about $80 to rub shoulders with talkative gym rats and old farts who obviously aren’t even students. There’s barely enough space to fit everybody. Not to mention that no natural light reaches your subterrain.
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Urban Battleground
As I pass the parking front of a fried chicken joint at the corner of Sherbrooke St. and Décarie Blvd., the image of a woman is staring back at me. Her hair is tousled, her hip jutting away in an arching stance. I should mention her jeans, which she is trying to convince me to buy.
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Editorial: Montreal, Your Sewage Plans Are Full of It
Montreal has taken heat for its plan to flush the city’s crap directly into the St. Lawrence River—but it might be the push we need to fix our underwhelming sewage treatment system.
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Free the Free-Trade Deal
The possible fate of Canada and much of the world was decided last week. This fate rests upon a single bill, which was negotiated in secret.
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Vote Goddammit
Indifference is the tool of the dead. If you’re reading this, you’re not dead and have an opinion. Even about politics.