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ASFA Polls Are Officially Open
Voting for the Arts and Science Federation of Associations general elections will run from March 21-23. ASFA represents about 20,000 students within Concordia’s Arts and Sciences programs. Quorum, the number of students that need to vote for the election is 435.
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Concordia Gives Accommodations for Bomb Scare
Concordia University will grant academic accommodations for students who request it, for classes that took place from March 1 to 3, when the bomb threats targeting Muslim students were made.
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Opinions
Montreal’s Newest Public Transit Project Ignores the East End
In terms of public service, allowing more public transit to the East End, and particularly Montreal North, would be a great thing.
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Concordia Greenhouse Looking for More Funding
Undergraduate students will be voting on granting the Concordia Greenhouse a 12 cent fee-levy increase in the upcoming Concordia Student Union general elections, from March 28 to 30.
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UPDATED: Bail Hearing of Concordia Bomb Threat Suspect Delayed Until Monday
Hisham Saadi, the suspect who was arrested Thursday morning in relation to the bomb threat at Concordia University on Wednesday, will have his bail hearing on Monday, March 6.
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Concordia Student Nightline Calls for Help
The initiative is based on the McGill Student Nightline, which has been operating since 1984 according to their Facebook page. Se, a former McGill student, took inspiration and decided to launch a project for Concordia students.
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Rudy Grow Elected President of CASA
Voting has ended, and the results are in for the Commerce and Administration Student Association elections. Rudy Grow will be taking on a new role, as President of CASA.
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GUSS, UPA and GeoGrad Students Vote Yes for Accreditation
The students from the Urban Planning Association, the Geography Undergraduates Student Society and the Geography Graduate Student Association voted overwhelmingly in favour of being accredited.
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#ASFOut Put on Hold as PSSA Could Not Maintain Quorum
The Political Science Student Association has to wait another month to see if they can ask students whether or not they want to leave the Arts and Sciences Federation of Associations.
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CASA Elections on the Horizon
The voting period for the general elections of the Commerce and Administration Students Association will run from Feb. 13 to 17.
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New Online Voting System to Be Used in a Limited Capacity for CASA Elections
After testing the “My Vote” system within MyConcordia, the CASA Board of Directors held an emergency meeting on Jan. 30 to decide if they would use the system for the elections.
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City of Montreal Announces It’ll Help Fund CSU Student Housing Project
Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre announced the city will make a $500,000 contribution for the Concordia Student Union Housing Project during a press conference at city hall on Tuesday afternoon.
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Rumblings Within Arts and Science Student Associations
The Geography, Planning, and Environment Graduate and Undergraduate Federation, which consists of the Urban Planning Association, the Geography Undergraduates Student Society and the Geography Graduate Student Association, is seeking accreditation through an online referendum that will run through Feb. 13 to 17.
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Political Science Students Propose to Leave ASFA
The Political Science Student Association will vote on a proposal to leave the Arts and Sciences Federations of Associations on Feb. 13.
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CSU Continues to Divest
The Concordia Student Union will be divesting another $3 million from GICs—Guaranteed Investment Certificates, in accordance with their Positions Book.
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CASA Considering Online Voting
CASA’s Vice-President of Academics Shaumia Suntharalingam and Rory Blaisdell of the organization’s Board of Directors think online voting could increase the single-digit turnout rate.
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Senate Update: Guidelines for Course Cancellation
A faculty member brought up concerns about guidelines regarding the cancellation of classes during the question period at Concordia Senate on Friday afternoon. A course taught by a part-time professor was cancelled two weeks into the semester, according to Patrice Blais, the Vice-President of the Concordia University Part-time Faculty Association.
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Loyola Campus Renos in Limbo
The SC building, where the Hive Café is located, is at electrical capacity, meaning that no additional outlets or appliances can be added, according to Concordia Student Union Loyola Coordinator Marcus Peters.
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Student Questions Go Unanswered at Senate
Representatives of the Concordia Student Union, in addition to student representatives on Concordia’s Senate attempted to open a dialogue about cohort pricing during the question period of a senate meeting on Friday afternoon.
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ASFA Presents Same Issues, Different Day
This is the fifth time in two years that ASFA has asked to raise the fee-levy.