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Miriam Lafontaine
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NewsConcordia Considering Online Consent Training For Students
Concordia University is considering online consent training to meet the demands of upcoming provincial legislation.
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NewsJaggi Singh Will Leave QPIRG Concordia
After working at Concordia’s Quebec Public Interest Research Group for nine years, Jaggi Singh will be leaving his position as program director and working groups coordinator in the the coming weeks to pursue other goals.
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LettersLetter:I Gave the Wrong People a Platform
I’d like to make an apology and draw attention to an article I wrote earlier on in the semester about Corey Fleisher, a well-known Montrealer who erases swastikas around the city.
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NewsAfter Nazi Flag Wave, Parc-Extension Locals Denounce Hate and Racism
After a resident waved a nazi flag off the roof of a condo building in the neighborhood on May 1, protesters gathered Saturday night to denounce hate and racism in Parc Extension
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NewsConcordia Launches Two Year Plan to Improve Internships
Concordia will be taking on a two year plan to address the challenges that many students’ describe facing in their internships.
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NewsCSU Judicial Board Overrules Speak Up Disqualification
A judicial board in the Concordia Student Union has unanimously overturned the disqualification of Speak Up, after Chief-Electoral Officer Nicholas Roberts disqualified the highest-ranking team on March 30.
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NewsPlanning Underway for Sustainability Action Plan
“If somebody’s really interested in a particular stream we really highly encourage them to email us,” said Chantal Forgues, Concordia’s sustainability coordinator.
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NewsPhilosophy Department Responds Following Sexual Misconduct Complaints
The statement doesn’t specify whether an investigation has been launched, saying only that “the university cannot comment on specific allegations or investigations” and that it will “continue to address concerns that have been raised by individuals who have come forward.”
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Special IssueThe IWW Is Making Labour Anti-Fascist Again
Back in the 1920s, the Industrial Workers of the World, the historic union known for its opposition to capitalism and demand for direct democracy in the workplace, was a vocal opponent of the Ku Klux Klan.
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NewsHow One Montrealer Works to Erase Swastikas in the City and Around
Corey Fleischer’s main tool against hate is a high pressure power washer.
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NewsShort Notice for Concordia Sexual Misconduct Consultations
Concordia’s Task Force on Sexual Misconduct is in the midst of its public consultations, with the undergraduate consultation running yesterday at the Grey Nuns’ Residence.
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NewsConcordia Student Union Elections 2018: Executive Candidates
From Tuesday to Thursday, Concordia’s more than 35,000 undergraduate students will be asked to vote in the Concordia Student Union’s annual election. This year, three full slates and one independent candidate are running for the CSU’s eight executive positions. Quorum for the election is 450 votes.
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NewsProtesters Oppose Deportation of Montreal Non-Status Rights Activist
People gathered Thursday to fight the deportation of Lucy Francineth Granados, an undocumented woman who protesters say was very active in the Non-Status Women’s Collective of Montreal.
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NewsActivist Jaggi Singh Still Pushing for Detailed Disclosure Report
Activist Jaggi Singh returned to Quebec City municipal court Wednesday morning, and is continuing to push for a more detailed disclosure report from the city and their police about the August demonstration where he was arrested.
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NewsTwo Queen Victoria Statues Defaced in Downtown Montreal
Two statues of Queen Victoria in downtown Montreal were vandalized with green paint Wednesday night by a group calling themselves Delhi-Dublin Anti-Colonial Solidarity Brigade.
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Special IssueThe Fight for Fossil Fuel Divestment Rests in Limbo at Concordia
Years of negotiations later, it remains clear the school won’t be conceding to the group’s demands, at least not in the immediate future.
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NewsAfter Cancelling a Commission Into Systemic Racism, Community Organizations Launch Their Own
A coalition of more than 40 anti-racist groups across Quebec decided to launch their own independent commission into systemic racism without help of the government.
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SportsConcordia 3, McGill 1: Stingers Men’s Hockey Team Takes Game One
After a tense three-game series against the Queen’s University Gaels, the Stingers took the short trip across town to face McGill in game one of the Ontario University Athletics eastern division finals.
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NewsGSA President Facing Sexual Harassment Allegations
Two women accusing the president of Concordia’s Graduate Student Association of sexual harassment will soon see their case go to arbitration, after filing a grievance with the Canadian Union of Public Employees.
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NewsCSU Will Join in Court Challenge Against Bill 62
The Concordia Student Union pledged to intervene as a third party in the court challenge against Bill 62, the Quebec law that’s been widely criticized for prohibiting face coverings while receiving or providing public services.
