Michelle Pucci
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A Broken Homestay
A Concordia international student will be filing a violation this week to Quebec’s Human Rights Commission for discrimination based on ethnic origin and language.
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Special Issue
Between the Lines
On Feb. 21, four people met for the first time to discuss what it’s like being intersex.
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NDP Concordia and McGill: “Mulcair Needs to Step Down”
Concordia and McGill New Democratic Party campus groups are demanding a change in leadership at the federal convention in Edmonton in April.
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Fringe Arts
Art, Stuff
Art Matters is currently in its 16th year of existence as one of the largest student-run arts festivals, Rox but still struggles to “go away from the rulebook.” Organizers have questioned how Art Matters can be more inclusive to a broader community, while limited to a one-year mandate.
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TRAC Mobilizes Outside of President’s Office
The Teaching and Research Assistants of Concordia demands that Concordia start negotiations for the “same pay-rate for the same job” across faculties, and no cuts to current hourly wages.
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Teaching Assistants Talks Upset, Part-Time Faculty Negotiations Hopeful
As the semester comes to a mid-point, two of Concordia’s teaching unions remain out-of-contract, or without a salary agreement.
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Concordia’s CFO Gets $235,000 Severance After 3 Months in Office
The severance package is stipulated in Trudel’s contract as being a year’s salary, according to documents obtained by The Link in an access to information request.
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International Students Could Face Hikes
Quebec’s education ministry has yet to release its university budget model for next year, but the province is considering slashing subsidies again and allowing universities to raise international tuition by 25 per cent to recoup the losses.
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Special Issue
In Defense of Student Media
The legitimacy of student journalists is often challenged.
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Another Year, Another Loss
Year-end financial statements reveal a deficit of $179,352, which includes costs not normally accounted for in the annual budget.
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Welcome to Concordia, Would You Like a Receipt?
International students at Concordia might see their tuition fees rise in the next few years.
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Updated: Concordia Student Takes Sexual Violence Case to CRARR After University Delays Hearings
A human rights research group is working with a Concordia student who is a survivor of sexual violence to investigate issues of civil rights abuses in the university.
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Concordia Teaching Assistant Pay Negotiations Still Stalled
Concordia’s teaching assistants’ union has still not resumed negotiations with Concordia University for salaries that were supposed to come into effect May 2015.
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Concordia: Your Grades Are on the Way
With only a few hours before the winter semester begins Wednesday, many Concordia University students are still missing grades from the fall.
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Student Says Montreal Police in Plain Clothes Attacked Him at Friday Night Protest
Days after a night protest against austerity ended violently, police and protesters are still trying to put pieces together.
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Eight Student Strikers Receive Letters of Reprimand From Concordia Tribunal Panel
The verdict is in and the first student-strikers to face a tribunal over last spring’s classroom pickets are receiving the most lenient form of consequence from an independent panel of students and professors.
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Sex Work Advocates Anticipate Liberal Action on Bill C-36
An interview with Robyn Maynard, who works with Stella, an organization that does street-based outreach and educates people about the realities faced by sex workers.
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CSU Council Updates in Brief
Following the November by-election, Concordia’s student union is putting in action the ballot questions that passed.
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Environmental Groups Appeal to Montreal to Preserve Natural Spaces
Environmentalists want Montreal and the rest of Quebec to immediately stop all residential development in green spaces on the island to protect the island’s last-remaining natural lands.