Adam Kovac
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Nah’msayin’
Action movies have a time-honoured tradition of having a climactic sequence where the hero(s) rampage through a bunch of anonymous henchmen, snapping necks and filling them with enough lead to build a dozen “Made in China” toys.
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Special IssueNo End in Sight
This special issue of The Link was meant to take a look at the war in Afghanistan as it drew to a close in June 2011. Things didn’t work out as we planned.
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Special IssueAlmost Like Home
When the invasion of Afghanistan began in late 2001, there were two images repeatedly shown to the public to explain why war was necessary—planes crashing into the World Trade Centre and women forced to wear burqas, an oppressive black mark on the progress of feminism worldwide. It was taken as a given that all Afghani women were subjugated to men, lost in a culture that made them victims.
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NewsMultinationals Against Muammar Montrealers
As citizens demand change in an ever-growing list of Middle Eastern countries, protesters rallying in Dorchester Square on Feb. 22 against Libya’s embattled dictator Muammar Gaddafi proved that the desire for democracy is truly international
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‘A Decade of Activism’
For Americans who lived through it, the 60s was a decade of tremendous change and tragedy. While the Vietnam War raged, civil rights leaders Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Robert Kennedy were murdered.
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NewsCouncil Follows Through
When the Concordia Student Union held an Informational General Meeting on Jan. 27, they promised that every motion adopted would be brought up and voted on at their next meeting.
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News‘A Challenging Time’
For any American who lived through it, the 1960s was a decade of tremendous change and tragedy. While the Vietnam War raged, civil rights leaders such as Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Robert Kennedy were murdered.
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Special IssueSpace: The final frontier
Where outer space once resembled the Old West—an unknown territory of tremendous danger and immeasurable opportunity
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OpinionsDoes WikiLeaks Deserve its Nobel Peace Prize Nomination?
It feels strange that the biggest force for peace and transparency in the world is not a person, but a website.
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NewsBattling for Bandwidth
On a mild February afternoon, a small crowd descended on Montreal’s Dorchester Square.
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NewsThe Return of the Student
Two months before students elect new representatives, the administration of Concordia Student Union President Heather Lucas was confronted with a drastically different brand of student politics on Thursday.
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Fringe ArtsArt and ‘Craft
Twenty guys are lounging on couches in a dimly lit room, watching a match being replayed on a big screen at the front of the room.
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CON U ENGINEERS WIN BIG
The Concordia chapter of Engineers Without Borders might need to construct some kind of lever to lift all the hardware they won at EWB’s recent national conference.
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SYNAGOGUE VANDALISM CONNECTED: POLICE
Late night attacks that left four synagogues and a Jewish day school in Hampstead and Côte St. Luc with broken windows on Jan. 16 have been revealed to be part of a pattern involving previous related attacks, according to police reports.
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Opinions
Practice What You Preach
Growing up in an observant Jewish home, there are values that are generally bestowed upon you.
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OpinionsNah’msayin?
The English language is constantly evolving. For example, a bitch used to be a female dog, and now it’s somebody within whom you pop a cap.
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News
Concordia Student Murdered
Montreal’s first homicide of the year claimed a victim few would suspect of being involved in foul play.
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NewsThe Outermost Insider
Ken Silverstein should be used to being the centre of attention by now, but everything about him suggests he’s not a big fan of the limelight.
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News‘Ello Gov’nor
Concordia will be receiving the royal treatment on Thursday, as former Governor General Adrienne Clarkson will be giving a talk as part of the Concordia Student Union Speaker Series.
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SportsGet Your Swing Into Shape at the Stingerdome
It’s -7 outside, but the Weather Network website is telling me that it feels like -16.
