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Geneviève Sylvestre
Geneviève Sylvestre is one of The Link's Volume 45 co-news editors. She loves sad movies and even sadder music.
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NewsConcordia president’s base salary exceeds $500,000
In the 2023-2024 academic year, Concordia President Graham Carr and other senior administration members received salary increases exceeding $10,000.
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NewsCSU consent agenda modified following injunction
The StartUp Nation filed an injunction against the Concordia Student Union following a motion by the Concordia University Clubs and Spaces Committee to revoke its club status.
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NewsCSU hires new chair at council meeting
At the latest regular council meeting, the CSU appointed Mya Walmsley to the role of chairperson and saw councillors argue on the student strikes for Palestine.
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NewsBREAKING: $360,000 CUTV incubation project questioned at AGM
A Memorandum of Understanding between CUTV and The Breach signed in 2021 was a point of disagreements between members present at the station’s latest AGM.
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NewsConcordia’s austerity measures threaten another victim
Students are mobilizing to help save the Concordia University Centre for Creative Reuse from closing its doors.
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NewsQueer Concordia pilot project struck down at CSU finance committee
The Queer Concordia pilot project, which aims to give students access to interest-free loans to help pay for gender-affirming care surgeries, was denied by the CSU finance committee due to lack of funds.
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CSU chairperson abruptly resigns mid-RCM
The chairperson announced her resignation during yet another long meeting plagued with unprepared councillors.
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Student raises concerns with $4.2 million Studentcare contract
An ex-CSU council member expressed worry regarding the cost and coverage of the new Studentcare Legal Care Program.
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CSU holds first RCM of the year
The CSU held its first regular council meeting of the year on Sept. 18, where council heard four guest speaker presentations.
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NewsQueer Concordia seeks to launch gender-affirming care pilot project
Queer Concordia is looking to launch a pilot project in partnership with the CSU to offer loans to Concordia University students seeking access to gender-affirming care.
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NewsCUPEU rejects Concordia’s offer, officially goes on strike
The Concordia University Professional Employees Union (CUPEU) goes on strike on Sept. 4 for better access to a hybrid work schedule.
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NewsUnderstand your academic rights
New to Concordia? Stuck in a sticky situation? Here is a guide to help you find a solution to your academic questions and problems.
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NewsCUPEU suspends planned strike for fall semester
Following an offer from Concordia University, the CUPEU suspends their Sept. 3 strike.
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NewsA look back on student encampments and resistance
Despite the dismantlement of the McGill University encampment, student activists are still fighting for Palestinian solidarity in Montreal.
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NewsTuition hikes threaten student services
Concordia’s difficult financial situation following the tuition hikes has led to cuts in student services.
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NewsHistoric areas for student activism at Concordia
Concordia has a long history of student activism. Here is a short breakdown of some historic areas for student activism around campus.
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NewsMontrealers protest 300 days of genocide in Palestine
Protesters walked through the streets of downtown Montreal to stand in solidarity with Palestine and demand an immediate ceasefire.
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NewsThe importance of the Student Advocacy Centre
The CSU’s Advocacy Centre aims to be a place that helps students navigate academic challenges.
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NewsTuition hikes threaten fee levy groups’ funding
With predicted lower enrolment rates due to the CAQ’s proposed tuition hike, fee levy groups will lose funding.
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Fringe ArtsTooth gems through status and fashion
The practice of aesthetic dental modification dates back thousands of years, and as the practice evolved, so have people’s reasons for doing it.
