Geneviève Sylvestre
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News
Call the question galore at CSU council meeting
At the latest Concordia Student Union regular council meeting, councillors successfully motioned to call the question nine times, leading to accusations of filibustering.
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Is the CSU transparent?
Students report ongoing problems due to lack of organization, issues with communications and recurring problems at regular council meetings.
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Out-of-province student faces tuition increase and no support
Alison Prissinotti, an out-of-province student at Concordia University, says she felt abandoned by the university when her tuition increased after switching programs.
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Councillors vote for a special fee levy referendum
At the latest Concordia Student Union regular council meeting, council voted in favour of holding an election solely for fee levy groups because of mistakes made by the fee levy committee.
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Queer Concordia officially launches gender-affirming care loan program
Queer Concordia has officially launched its gender-affirming care (GAC) loan program, allowing students to access short-term and interest-free loans to cover GAC procedures.
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Opinions
Why (almost) everything is Ronald Reagan’s fault
Here’s how economic policies first popularized during Ronald Reagan’s presidency are still hurting America today.
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CSU sends Concordia a cease and desist
The CSU sent Concordia University a cease and desist letter, asking the university to reinstate its ability to book spaces on campus in preparation for the CSU General Elections.
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Concordia University president’s statement draws criticism
Students at Concordia University raise concern about the university’s President’s statement following a special general meeting where undergraduate students voted in favour of two BDS motions.
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Concordia gallery council resigns in protest
Five members of the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery Advisory Council have resigned in protest following the dismissal of their former gallery director. The members also claimed to have witnessed suppression of Palestinian activism at the gallery.
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CSU council fails to reinstate judicial board
The Concordia Student Union only hired one of the four candidates who applied for the judicial board at the latest regular council meeting. The judicial board needs to have at least three members to be active.
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Concordia spends close to $300,000 to replace Hall building windows
Concordia University spends hundreds of thousands to repair the Hall building windows that protesters broke during a Sept. 29 demonstration.
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Reggies gets a facelift
After a complete redesign and new menus, Reggies is changing its image.
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In conversation with Graham Carr
The Link sat down with Carr to discuss the future of Concordia, food sovereignty, divestment and disclosure, student safety with CSPS, and student rights to protest.
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CSU councillor calls for mass resignation during RCM
The Concordia Student Union (CSU) council was presented with a petition for the CSU to adopt the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement and a councillor called on 12 people to resign.
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Concordia 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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CSU 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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CSU 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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BREAKING: $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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Concordia’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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Queer 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.