Julia Jones
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Fringe ArtsFantasia Film Fest 2013 Reviews
The 17th edition of the Fantasia Film Festival showcases imaginative cinema until August 7. Check our reviews throughout the fest here.
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Fringe ArtsBicycle Friends Forever
The Bicycle Film Festival is not just about the films, despite an eclectic mix of movies from different bike subcultures.
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NewsTwo More Not Students?
Two unidentified people, who may be councillors or executives of the Concordia Student Union, on the judicial board or the Chief Electoral Officer are not currently on the list of members of the Dean of Students.
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NewsFaculty Associations Turn Out Against the Strike
Over the past two weeks, many faculty and member associations have held separate General Assemblies allowing their members to vote on joining the strike movement against raising tuition.
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NewsFamilies March Against Tuition Hikes
Over 10,000 people gathered at Parc Lafontaine this morning in a family–friendly demonstration against impending tuition increases. Dogs, strollers, parents and their children marched down St. Denis St. to the office of the Minister of Education.
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NewsConcordia Kicks Off Strike
The Concordia Student Union kicked off it’s strike mandate today leading over 300 protesters on a march through downtown Montreal.
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Special IssueObjects of Our Affection
We’ve all heard the story. Woman gets pregnant and becomes an irrational, moody animal capable of biting the head off of her own husband. Husband runs around to satisfy her whimsical wishes and cravings, as she puts on weight and takes interest in interior design.
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Special IssueThe Link’s Annual Women’s Issue
First things first—we have made incredible gains. Let us not deny that; let us not forget that, or denigrate that. The women and men who have come before us have brought us to a good, solid place. In many ways, women and men in North America right now are exactly equal.
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NewsToo Many Cooks Spoil the Assembly
Dawson students are heading to polls once more to voice their opinion on the growing province-wide movement against proposed tuition hikes.
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No Books for You
The Grande Bibliothèque closed its doors Feb. 29 in response to a scheduled protest again tuition hikes.
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Special Issue
A Trans Man’s Rant
Oliver Leon is The Link’s trans columnist, and he’s really tired of getting the same questions asked over and over again
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FASA Dishes the Cash, Lacks Policy-Drafting Know-How
Judicial Committee appointments are still incomplete after the Fine Arts Student Alliance meeting on Jan. 10, where two of the three candidates for the committee were absent.
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NewsFASA Furnishes Fundraisers
The Fine Arts Student Alliance met for the last time this year on Dec. 6, but not without handing out some presents. Council saw four ‘large special projects’ presentations from Fine Arts students and student groups…
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NewsDoctors, Lawyers and Business Executives, OH MY!
Concordia will see the faces of three new members added to its highest governing body for the first time this Thursday. While the new members will be warmly welcomed, the contentious issue continues to be the Board of Governors’ selection criteria. Community-at-large representatives of the Board of Governors …
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NewsStudents United
Red paint stained the flagpole and the ground. Vapour from a discharged fire extinguisher made the rainy darkness even gloomier.
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Fringe ArtsSynapse Candles
The Concordia-based Synapse reading series is back in action this Wednesday, celebrating a first birthday of sorts.
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Special IssueKnow Your Rights
Being an international student in Quebec means you are required to be a full-time student every semester except the year you’re graduating in order to legally stay in the country—paying, by far, the highest tuition fees in the province.
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OpinionsCommunity Building
Student space has been a contentious issue at Concordia for over a decade.
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NewsSex Workers Denounce Denouncement
Take Back the Night, a traditional march to denounce violence against and exploitation of women, usually unites all kinds of feminist groups around the world. This year, however, a rift has developed as the group proposed, among other activities for this year’s edition, that participant women “enter […] a place where there are images of sexual exploitation (sexualization) or body [sic] (sexual industries) of women and scream out loud, ‘Enough is enough.’”
