Julian Ward
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Opinions
Editorial
If you haven’t heard, the Concordia Student Union wants you out of the classroom and in the streets fighting against the impending tuition increases yet again.
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Opinions
Thank You, Stephen Harper
In case you missed the ear-splitting cries of activists and journalists alike, a civil rights ‘crisis’ erupted in Canada last week. Thousands of foreign gay couples who tied the knot in Canada awoke to news that their marriage had been annulled.
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CSU to Strike Again
Concordia students will be returning to the streets this March as part of a general strike against tuition-fee increases, that is, if all goes according to a new plan released by the Concordia Student Union.
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BoG Approves ConU Academic Plan
Concordia Provost David Graham had many a reason to smile after the Jan. 12 Board of Governors meeting.
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Resistance to Transparency
Student Governors were dealt a disappointing, yet probably expected, blow today from Concordia’s Board of Governors.
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Charter Troubles
Members of Concordia’s Senate—the highest academic body at the university—are often left powerless next to the Board of Governors, the ultimate authority of the school that has veto power over all Senate decisions.
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Money Matters
Even a cursory glance at the auditor’s report and statement of salaries of Concordia’s upper management, presented to the Board of Governors on Nov. 17, reveals one fact immediately: a lot of dollars come through the university door.
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CUTV Seeks To Reinstate Full-Scale Live-Stream Project
Students looking to live-streamed Concordia Student Union meetings lately have undoubtedly noticed a decline in the quality of service.
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Currently Concordia Kicks Off
A new radio show on CJLO is hoping to hit home with Concordia students.
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Special Issue
Probing the Propaganda
“With tuition rates expected to skyrocket, it’s important for everyone to be informed about government cut-backs and tuition hikes,” reads a pamphlet distributed by the Concordia Student Union.
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Mo’ Money Madness
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.
Concordia University Television is seeking to increase their fee levy from 18 cents per credit to 34 cents per credit—the third attempt at upping student contribution to the club in as many years. -
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Taking a Stand
Realizing the ongoing threat that sexual assault poses to students, the councillors of the Concordia Student Union voted to create a sexual assault centre for the university at their meeting last week.
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ASFA to Hold General Assembly, Vote on Student Strike
If you’re an arts and science student, you are going to get the chance to vote on whether or not to strike.
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Occupy The Square
Cities across Canada have officially hopped on the Occupy Wall Street juggernaut, which has seen chapters spring up across the western world and as far away as Hong Kong.
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Highlights from the CSU Council Meeting
The first order of business at the meeting was on the subject of creating a sexual assault centre at Concordia
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Life Among the Occupiers
The murmur of political banter is heavy in the air, reflecting upon the day’s struggle at the stock market. Some put their feet up to take a load off, others laugh and enjoy a beverage in the lounge.
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Community Occupation
With over 1, 000 people camping out in New York City’s Zuccotti Park as part of the Occupy Wall Street protests, tight organization has become a necessity. “The organization of the park has grown immensely over the last couple days,” said one organizer going by the name Paul of the protests, now entering their third week.
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Why Are You Occupying Wall Street?
The occupiers of Wall Street are now in their third week of protest against… well, too many things to name. Setting up camp since Sept. 17, the collection of people camping out in front of the New York Stock Exchange have set off a movement that has grown beyond the Big Apple.
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‘There Will Be Losers’
Student representation is set to be slashed on the Board of Governors, the highest decision-making body at Concordia University, after a vote was passed to amend the membership makeup on Sept. 28.