Iness Rifay
Iness Rifay is The Link's co-news editor for Vol. 44. They have yet to meet someone who can spell his name correctly on the first try.
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NewsStriking ConU students and staff protest tuition hikes
On March 13, hundreds of students protested against the tuition hikes.
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LettersLetter: Platforming hate is unacceptable
I am writing this letter to apologize and address a serious oversight on my part in the preparation and publication of a recent article.
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NewsOver-policed and underserved
Victims and experts speak out on SPVM’s long history of police violence and racial profiling.
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News100,000 protesters rally in Ottawa for Palestine
Protesters from all around the country gathered in the capital to denounce the Canadian government’s complicity with Israel.
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NewsHall building altercation: Students share their perspectives
The Link spoke to several students on campus in the aftermath of the altercations in the mezzanine on Nov. 8.
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NewsMontrealers create Palestinian safe space
Amongst the large protests, a small initiative is bringing support to grieving Palestinians and raising awareness on the situation in Gaza.
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NewsPalestinian students claim Concordia dean of students waved middle finger at them
While driving past the university, the Dean of students allegedly gave the middle finger to a Palestinian student. Concordia denies the gesture.
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NewsStudents denounce double standard in Concordia’s Israel-Palestine statements
Some Israeli international students received mental health resources while Palestinian students did not hear from the school.
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NewsWorkers denounce ConU administration’s new return to work policies
Concordia unions gathered together to protest Concordia in-person work regulations and demand fair wages.
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NewsYou get a strike, you get a strike, everyone gets a strike!
Union groups keep fighting for fair wages and workable living conditions.
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NewsBlack and Indigenous Concordia students attacked by police
Two Concordia students were violently arrested by the police in July. They are now pressing charges, as they felt dehumanized and mistreated by the SPVM.
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News50 years of Concordia student activism: a timeline
Concordia University has a reputation of being an activist campus. From Palestinian rights to the Sir George Williams Affair, Concordia students have fought for many different causes, and continue to do so to this day.
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NewsHundreds of Montrealers Demand Justice for Nicous
The family of Nicous D’André Spring led a protest demanding justice and accountability from the government.
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NewsNew Community Fridge Opens on Loyola Campus
Community fridge aims to reduce food insecurity on campus.
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NewsUp and Coming: Sex and Self Concordia
Sex and Self Concordia is providing a vast array of sex-related resources for students.
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NewsMultiple Break-Ins at Concordia’s Annexes
The offices of the Centre for Gender Advocacy and Teaching and Research Assistants at Concordia Union were broken into in mid-October. Investigations are ongoing.
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NewsRBC: Off Our Campuses
Denouncing Concordia and McGill’s partnerships with RBC, students protested the bank’s role in funding the Coastal GasLink pipeline and violating Indigenous rights.
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NewsThousands of Climate Protesters Fight for Future Generations
Montreal youth poured into the streets by the thousands to protest climate injustice.
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NewsConcordia’s Otsenhákta Student Centre Hosts First-Ever Powwow
The Otsenhákta Student Centre hosted a powwow for its 30th anniversary.
