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NewsCSU, CASA Stage “Piknic” at Parc Jean-Drapeau
The Concordia Student Union’s annual orientation concert met a new sub-bass and synth quota this year as thousands of Concordia students converged on Parc Jean-Drapeau…
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NewsBall’s in Concordia’s Court, Says Union of Unions
At least 150 members of multiple Concordia unions used their lunchtime to demonstrate against the university’s labour negotiation practices, in hopes of pressuring the administration back to the bargaining table.
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NewsStudent Sues Montreal Police
Katie Nelson says Montreal police have been treating her differently since she filed a lawsuit against them last week.
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NewsTalking With the Presidents
Continuing the tradition of The Link ’s Talking With the Presidents series, News Editor Andrew Brennan sat down with the presidents of Concordia and its student union to talk about getting oriented, getting results and getting back into the swing of things for a new year.
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NewsCSU Gears Up for Fall Orientation
The Concordia Student Union announced Monday electronic artists Dada Life and Tommy Trash will headline their upcoming orientation concert next week.
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NewsOld Problems, New Term
The books of a student union are harder to balance than a checkbook. For one, they’re a lot bigger.
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NewsNo Arrests at Anti-Grand Prix Rally
Approximately 60 protesters took to the street on bicycles in a mobile demonstration against Montreal’s annual Formula One…
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NewsMay Day Protest Ends in Mass Arrests
Montreal’s May Day protest was nearly over before it began, with roughly 300 people detained and ticketed in the the city’s Old Port Wednesday afternoon.
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NewsCSU Calls For Resignation of Two VPs
With less than two months left in their mandate, the Concordia Student Union requested the resignation of two of its executives at Wednesday’s council meeting.
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NewsConcordia e.SCAPEs the Classroom
Universities around the world are suffering some growing pains. To put it simply, what’s the point of classroom chats in the era of virtual check-ins?
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NewsMass Arrests and Kettling Continue at Protests
Montreal police have confirmed that at least 279 people were arrested at a protest against police repression and municipal bylaw P-6 on Friday.
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News#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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NewsNo Police Intervention at Nighttime Vigil
No arrests or charges of mischief were recorded at a silent vigil in response to police brutality Friday night outside Place des Arts—decidedly different than the short-lived and violent protest from two weeks ago..
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NewsA United CSYou
If you’re an undergrad at Concordia, you have a new union. Despite a vote recount announced at 4 a.m. for one polling station that’s still ongoing, the entire CSYou slate will be next year’s Concordia Student Union executive.
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NewsIdle No More Changes Gears
Energy can’t be destroyed once it exists—only changed. A similar principle seems to be at work when it comes to social movements.
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NewsAn Almost One-Sided Debate
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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NewsA History of Ongoing Labour Negotiations
The Link put this brief timeline together to trace back some of the history of strained labour negotiations that have plagued Concordia’s history.
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On Viral Loads and Satellites
This week: what goes into an award-winning cube satellite, why Samsung doesn’t need Google and why are scientists recreating Parkinson’s disease in monkeys and then defeating it with stem cells?
