Elias Grigoriadis
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News
Immigrant Workers Centre demand financial compensation for workers, end to police harassment
The Immigrant Workers Centre fights for the rights of undocumented workers and has issued demands to Valérie Plante and François Legault following the mistreatment of workers by the SPVM during the government-mandated curfew.
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News
Concordia announces new pass/fail measures, other changes for students
After town halls, and countless members of the student body clamouring for it, Concordia has implemented a partial pass/fail option for the Fall 2020 semester.
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Sports
Concordia Rocket League picks up first win of the season
Concordia’s Rocket League team gets its first win of the season Friday night.
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News
BREAKING: Concordia winter semester classes will remain online
Due to COVID-19, the school will for the most part not hold in-person classes
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News
CSU sexual assault policy becomes bylaw
In an uncharacteristically short meeting, the CSU passed a motion to add part of the Sexual Assault Policy to its by-laws with no opposition.
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News
Amidst tensions and resignations, another push for gender diversity emerges
In an effort to encourage diversity within the CSU’s committees, councillor S Shivaane plans to present a motion to get the gears turning.
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Special Issue
Q&A with President Graham Carr
COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter defined the summer. How is Concordia adapting to the moment, and can students take comfort in the administration’s plans for the unprecedented days ahead? The Link sat down with President Graham Carr to discuss the university’s preparations, expectations, and hopes.
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Special Issue
Students x gentrification: What you’re doing and how you can help
Montreal is in the midst of a massive housing crisis, and some of the city’s historically lower-income areas are being hit the hardest.
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Opinions
You Can Tear Down Racist Symbols and Not Erase History
John A. MacDonald may be the father of the Confederacy and Canada’s first prime minister, but that alone does not warrant him a statue without also looking at his horrible actions.
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News
Fate of Ineligible ASFA Executive Member to Be Determined at Special Council Meeting
After it was revealed that ASFA academic coordinator Phoebe Lamb is not eligible for her position, the executive team rallied behind her with a statement of support. The issue will be settled at a special council meeting.
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News
Police Action Sparks Chaos Following Peaceful Protest
Thousands of protesters took to the streets on Sunday to peacefully decry institutional racism and the role it played in the recent deaths of Black people across North America. The SPVM replied with tear gas and arrests.
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News
Q&A With General Coordinator-Elect Isaiah Joyner
Following last month’s CSU election, We Got You is gearing up to prepare for their coming mandate. Get to know the General Coordinator-elect, Isaiah Joyner.
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Sports
What Do You Do When The Sport You Love is Taken From You?
Injuries are so common in sports it’s nearly impossible to find a high-level athlete without one. Most people recover, but what happens when you don’t?
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Sports
Please, Sir. I Want Some More (Or Even Any) Sports
With nearly every major sporting league on hold, it’s a hard time out there for sports nuts. We asked The Link’s’ sports team how they’re coping.
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Sports
Shut Up and Dribble: Bill 21’s Unseen Effect on Pro Sports in Montreal
Bill 21 has sparked protests all over the province and it’s existence could be a deciding factor in how athletes view Montreal as a potential destination.
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News
ASFA Election Results: Hamza Muhammad Elected General Coordinator
The ASFA election results are in.
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Sports
Shut Up and Dribble: Time for FIFA to Put Their Money Where Their Mouth Is
After countless racist incidents have gone unpunished, it’s time for football’s governing bodies to start taking action
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News
Frigo Vert Workshop Outlines The Historical Roots Of Gentrification in Montreal
Le Frigo Vert’s workshop discussed Montreal’s growing housing crisis and increasing renovictions.
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Fringe Arts
All-Femme Team Organizes Open Mic; Safe Space for Black Artists
“As People of Colour, we often judge ourselves and limit ourselves because we’re afraid to get out of the stereotypes that are put upon us,” said singer Chelsea St-Jean. “In here, you can do whatever style you want with the support you actually need to push through.
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Opinions
Don’t @ Me: We Get It, You’re Straight
When men talk up their friends’ looks in an open and loving way, similar to how women do, it is seen as distasteful. That only reinforces the idea that men have to internalize everything and view everyone—even friends—with a hostile eye.