Hilary Sinclair

  • Opinions

    Big Brother Is Stalking Your Profile

    There’s no online hassle more annoying these days as a Facebook redesign.

  • News

    Get to Know Your Council Candidates

    Students, meet your hopeful future politicos.

  • Special Issue

    Weapons and Words

    When we were kids, it wasn’t uncommon for our parents to tell us to use our words, not our fists. The idea was that physical violence was more hurtful than verbal confrontation. In Might Makes Right: News Reportage as Discursive Weapons in the War in Iraq, however, Concordia journalism professor Mike Gasher …

  • Fringe Arts

    Frame to Frame

    The opening scene of The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu begins with a blurry scene of the Romanian dictator denying charges of ordering a genocide.

  • Opinions

    Censoring a Conversation

    Imagine Pope Benedict XVI locking lips with an imam. That arousing mental image got real last week. It appeared on billboards and hung from bridges in Rome, Paris, Tel Aviv, New York and Milan on Wednesday, courtesy of clothing company United Colors of Benetton’s newest ad campaign. The Vatican, in typical Vatican fashion, got offended.

  • News

    No Olive Branch for Amnesty International Concordia

    Two days before Amnesty International Concordia was set to hold an event at the DB Clark Theatre in the Hall Building, they were told that they would have to pay an extra $120 for security guards at the event.

  • Special Issue

    Breaking Down the Budget

    There are a lot of numbers flying around when it comes to the debate about tuition fees in Quebec right now—numbers like $1,625 and $325 and $850 million.

  • News

    ASFA, GSA to Strike on Nov. 10

    Two student associations, representing over 27,000 students, have been mandated to strike on Nov. 10, the day of action against tuition increases.

  • News

    ASFail

    Despite being called a joint information meeting to inform students about tuition hikes, the Arts and Science Federation of Associations and the Concordia Student Union failed to educate more than a handful of students.