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CSU Executives Receive Salary Increase
The Concordia Student Union executive team will be getting a salary increase of about 26 per cent, from $27,063.66 before taxes to $34,074. The salary increase is retroactive to the executives that served in their roles during the 2017-2018 academic year.
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Outgoing ASFA President Resigns Amid Allegations
The Arts and Sciences Federations Associations outgoing president, Jonathan Roy has resigned from his position, effective immediately.
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Library Employee Union Seeks Compensation for Apparent Pay Cut
During the launch of Concordia’s new Webster library, a project that cost the school about $37 million, the Concordia University Library Employee Union President, Kent Cluff, claimed that “library staff have been forced to take a major pay cut,” in a letter to The Link.
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Concordia May Propose International Tuition Hikes Again
“We’ve been rethinking what we’re going to do with international tuition,” Shepard said in a recent interview with The Link.
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ASFA 2018 Elections: Executive Team Restructured
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations elections have come to a close and its executive team has been restructured. Instead of having presidents and vice-presidents, ASFA has shifted into a non-hierarchical structure with coordinators at the helm.
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CSU 2018 General Elections: Unofficial Results Released
With the ballots counted, the Accessibility, Community, Transparency slate has won all executive positions for the Concordia Student Union executive team. Quorum for the election was 450. According to the unofficial results about 1,200 of Concordia’s 35,000 undergraduate students voted.
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John Molson Women Leadership Becomes CASA Subsidiary
The John Molson Women in Leadership group is officially a subsidiary of the Commerce and Administration Student Association.
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ASFA 2018 Elections: The Run Down of Referendum Questions
Voting for the Arts and Science Federation of Associations begins Tuesday and ends Thursday. ASFA represents about 20,000 students within Concordia’s Arts and Science faculty. This year, ASFA is attempting to increase their fee levy, and change their by-laws. Quorum for the election is 370.
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ASFA 2018 Elections: Meet Your Executive Team Candidates
Voting for the Arts and Sciences Federation of Associations’ elections begins March 27 and runs until the 29. ASFA represents about 20,000 students within Concordia’s Arts and Science programs. This year, ASFA is attempting to restructure their executive positions through referendum. All but two positions are contested. Quorum for the election is 370.
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Concordia Student Union Elections 2018: Referendum Questions
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. In addition to electing a new executive team and council, students will also be asked to vote on four questions. Quorum for the election is 450 votes.
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Concordia 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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Health Insurance Conflict of Interest in 2018 CSU Elections
Current General Coordinator and Advance CSU candidate Omar Riaz and student life coordinator candidate for the ACT slate Daniel Jolicoeur have both come under fire for perceived conflicts of interest with the CSU’s current health and dental insurance provider, the Alliance pour la santé étudiante au Québec.
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Sports
Stingers Men’s Hockey Forward Massimo Carozza Talks Rookie Year
At 20 years old, Stingers men’s hockey forward Massimo Carozza was playing for the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Like many of his fellow players, he was without a professional contract.
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Concordia Student Union General Coordinator Bidding on a Career in Federal Politics
Concordia Student Union General Coordinator Omar Riaz is already looking at the next step in his career as a politician—the 2019 federal elections in Montreal’s Ville St. Laurent borough.
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ASFA Attempts to Increase Fee Levy in Upcoming Elections
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations is looking to raise their fee levy to $1.40 per credit in the upcoming general elections later this month.
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ASFA to Change Harassment Policy
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations has created a task force to change their harassment policy. Drafted in 2015 and passed in 2016, the policy is not survivor-friendly, according to Margot Berner, the Irish Studies Student Association ASFA councillor.
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CSU Housing Project Delayed Again
The Concordia Student Union co-op housing project hit a bump in the road. The CSU needs to find an extra $200,000 to meet the requirements to get the construction permit from the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough.
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CSU Executives Looking Into Salary Increase
The Concordia Student Union executive team is looking at increasing the salaries of future executive.
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Concordia’s Library Union Gears Up for More Negotiations
When the Concordia University Library Employee Union came to terms with the university on their collective agreement, they did so knowing that another round of negotiations would be coming up.
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ASFA Task Force to Tackle Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations has created a task force to make a statement regarding the allegations of sexual misconduct by professors in Concordia’s creative writing program.