Étienne Lajoie
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News
L’Organe Finds a New Home
In addition to the new space, the magazine wants the university to start collecting its $0.06 per credit fee-levy again.
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News
Frigo Vert Still Not Wheelchair Accessible
Namely, there’s still no railing for the wheelchair ramp outside the store.
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A FPJQ Congress 2016 Recap
The Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec congress took place from Nov. 18 to 20 in St. Sauveur, Québec.*
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News
Million Mask March Protests Mass-Surveillance
Becky Calabia didn’t ask for a minute of silence to honour the late activist Jean Léger, but he still was on everyone’s mind at this year’s Million Mask March in downtown Montreal on Saturday.
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Sports
Montrealer Malcolm Henderson Comes Home
Basketball players like Malcolm Henderson are hard to find in Canadian Interuniversity Sport. He’s big and he’s strong, but most importantly he has competed at the biggest collegiate stage possible.
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News
BDS: The CSU Has Divested
On the eve of the second annual BDS week at Concordia, the CSU has confirmed to The Link that they have divested a total $5.3 million, in accordance with all of their student-supported positions.
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Sports
Former Montreal Alouette Tanner Marsh Settles on Coaching Job
He may be the most recognizable high school coach in Quebec, but former Montreal Alouettes quarterback Tanner Marsh doesn’t want to be described that way—he’s here to develop quarterbacks.
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Opinions
The Washington Post is Wrong
It was the Washington Post —not Edward Snowden—who made the editorial and institutional choice to expose those programs to the public,” wrote Greenwald. The same editors are now against the pardon.
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News
Concordia’s Jeux De La Communication Delegation Stands Against Rape Culture
“We thought it was deplorable” said co-chief of the Concordia team, Vincent Gagnon.
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News
Despite Progress, Frigo Vert Still Not Fully Wheelchair Accessible
Since the move, the non-profit health food store has installed a ramp inside the space for wheelchairs, but Frigo Vert collective member Maria Forti said that there are “quite a few more things [Frigo Vert] could do.”
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Special Issue
Un Petit Mot
As we all know, Montreal is a bilingual city, yet sometimes people still get confused with some of the French lingo. Here are some phrases that you might hear, explained by our French-speaking, Québécois writers.
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News
Demonstrators Gather In Opposition To Proposed Montreal Pit Bull Ban
More than 100 protesters—and some dogs—gathered at Montreal’s City Hall on Sunday, where the City Council is set to officialize a ban on pit bulls on Sept. 26.
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News
Concordia Researchers Organize First-Of-Its-Kind Conference
Studies have linked deforestation in Africa as one of the causes of the Ebola outbreak, but two Concordia University researchers believe that another factor may have influenced the spread of the virus: conflict.
This idea encouraged Dr. Peter Stoett, Director of the Loyola Sustainability Research Centre, and his colleague Adan Suazo to organize a conference called, “Avoiding Catastrophe: Linking Armed Conflict, Harm to Ecosystems, and Public Health” that will take place from May 4 to 6.
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News
Demonstrators Gather In Support of Raif Badawi
“End oppression, allow expression,” sang the protesters that gathered in front of the Complexe Guy-Favreau in downtown Montreal on Thursday, April 21.
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Sports
From the American Midwest to Loyola and Back
At the end of the Major League Baseball season, members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America vote for the best pitchers in the league’s two divisions—the National League and the American League—and award them the Cy Young award. At the end of the Major League Baseball season, members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America vote for the best pitchers in the league’s two divisions—the National League and the American League—and award them the Cy Young award.
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News
CSU Election Councillor Candidate Breakdown
Polling for the Concordia Student Union general election begins on Tuesday, March 29 and ends on Thursday, March 31.
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News
Montreal Activist Arrested Following Anti-Right Wing Demonstration
He was fined $440 for being in violation of a by-law concerning noise and $148 for refusing to cooperate with the police.
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Special Issue
Freedom of Information and the Laquan McDonald Shooting
On Oct. 20, 2014, 17-year old Laquan McDonald was shot 16 times by white police officer Jason Van Dyke.
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What Was Bill Simmons’s Grantland, Is Now ESPN’s Wasteland
It’s been almost two weeks since sports-intergalactical-enterprise, ESPN announced that they would be shutting down their premier website Grantland, saddening most sportswriting readers alike.