Shaun Michaud

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  Street Scenes of Toronto

  Posted by Shaun Michaud in Pic Picks on March 1, 2016

  Photographer Shaun Michaud captured some Toronto street scenes. Let us take you on his personal tour.

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  Opinions

  Nahm’sayin?

  Shaun Michaud – Updated November 24, 2015 at 1:43am

  I hate the man bun. This atrocity of the 21st century should be banned and its wearers forced to cut it off in a grand ceremony on Parliament Hill.

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  Sports

  Breakers Dance Off

  Shaun Michaud – Published October 26, 2015

  Dancing duellists squared off on a mat, each trying to outclass the other under the gaze of a roaring crowd.

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  Opinions

  Nah’msayin?

  Shaun Michaud – Published October 19, 2015

  Concordia likes to boast about Le Gym, its downtown fitness facility seemingly built for moles, trolls, Lilliputians and treadmill marathoners. This semester I paid about $80 to rub shoulders with talkative gym rats and old farts who obviously aren’t even students. There’s barely enough space to fit everybody. Not to mention that no natural light reaches your subterrain.

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  Fringe Arts

  We Didn’t Start the Fire

  Shaun Michaud – Published October 12, 2015

  In 1969, students protested against biology teacher Perry Anderson—infamously accused of racism—and the institution that backed him, with riots that escalated into vandalism and arson in the Hall building of what is today Concordia University.

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  Showgirls Is A Silly, Fun Cum-Stained Adventure Into 90’s Racial Blindness

  Posted by Shaun Michaud in FringeBlog on September 26, 2015

  Drunk on cheap gin and high on caffeine, my newspaper colleagues had dragged me to POP Montreal’s 20th anniversary midnight screening of Showgirls; director Paul Verhoeven’s infamous nineties bomb that failed to launch Elizabeth Berkeley’s fledgling career—or, as some might quip, nipped it in the bud.

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  Sports

  Nuthin’ Like a Poser Thang

  Shaun Michaud – Published September 21, 2015

  A dozen skateboarders take turns pulling tricks on a bench centred in an iceless skating rink. Forty or so spectators huddle around the boards, chatting, drinking and waiting for the tournament to begin. A loud blow horn signals the end of the warm up.

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  Westmount Greenhouse

  Posted by Shaun Michaud in Pic Picks on September 18, 2015

  The Westmount Greenhouse might be one of the best kept secrets in the city.

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  News

  ASFA Celebrates Quadfest 2015

  Shaun Michaud – Published September 16, 2015

  Last Thursday, students celebrated the end of summer at the QuadFest 2015. Part of orientation week, the BBQ took place at the Loyola campus quadrangle. The Link asked some attendees their impression of the return-to-school party.

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  Sports

  For the Win

  Shaun Michaud – Published September 14, 2015

  She whizzes by two defenders like hot metal through butter. The Martlets double-team her hoping to break her down. She explodes on the pitch; her wiry legs running, crisscrossing between enemies, dribbling a ball seemingly magnetized to her cleats.

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  Stingers Men’s Hockey Practice

  Posted by Shaun Michaud in Pic Picks on September 4, 2015

  A forward puts offensive pressure on the opposing goalie at the Concordia Stingers men’s hockey practice on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015.

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  Fringe Arts

  Afropunk Fest in Brooklyn Defies Expectations

  Shaun Michaud – Published August 31, 2015

  no sexism
  no racism
  no ableism
  no ageism
  no homophobia
  no fatphobia
  no transphobia
  no hatefulness

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  Kelela at the Afropunk Fest

  Posted by Shaun Michaud in Pic Picks on August 28, 2015

  • Kelela performs at the Afropunk Fest in Brooklyn, New York, Sunday Aug. 23, 2015.