In This Issue
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OpinionsÓnen ki’ wáhi Concordia
This column by editor-in-chief of The Eastern Door and former Concordia journalism professor Steve Bonspiel was originally published on Jan. 5. The Link was given permission to print it to inform the Concordia community of the situation.
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LettersConcordia Alumni Letter in Solidarity with Palestinians
Concordia University Alumni demand that Concordia University take a principled stand on the ongoing and escalating genocide of the Palestinian people at the hands of the Israeli state.
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NewsHow the institution of slavery built Quebec
Quebec has a wide history of slavery that often gets ignored in the classroom.
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NewsWhere gender and class intersect
The Link sat down with Celeste Trianon to discuss gender identity, expression and class
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NewsSkyrocketing food prices impact Montrealers
With food prices going up, students are trying to find alternative ways to cover food costs.
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NewsOver-policed and underserved
Victims and experts speak out on SPVM’s long history of police violence and racial profiling.
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SportsStudent-athletes navigate hurdles beyond the field
Being a varsity athlete is a full-time commitment, but the major expenses that come with playing a varsity sport are cause for concern for students.
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News“We will free Palestine within our lifetime”
Hundreds of protesters gather on the 100 days of the war in Gaza to show their support for Palestine.
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Opinions10 ways to not pay your rent (and get away with it)
From gaslighting forgetful landlords to adopting mischievous tactics, delve into the world of creative and definitely not legal solutions of avoiding rent during your post-holiday financial woes.
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OpinionsArt school doesn’t make you an artist
The relationship between class and art is complex, particularly within the realms of art education and the art world. But to be an artist is more than going to a fancy school and getting a degree.
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OpinionsResellers are killing thrift culture
Thrifting, once a necessity, has transformed into a trendy, commodified pursuit, challenging the very essence of affordability and accessibility it once represented.
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OpinionsJournalism, the mouthpiece of the elite
In Canadian journalism, the unspoken barrier of class creates an echo chamber of elitism, excluding working class perspectives in the media landscape.
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SportsThe socialist past, present, and future of soccer
The origins of the world’s most popular sport are grounded in working-class struggles, which remains noticeable through some clubs’ left-leaning ideologies and pushback for capitalist takeovers.
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SportsThe Phaneuf brothers: A healthy dose of love and competition
Despite playing for rival teams, Alec and Matt Phaneuf are bringing themselves and their family together through basketball
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SportsThe steep price of being a major league sports fan
The rising cost of sports tickets in Toronto and Montreal hinders fan engagement and leaves passionate middle to lower-class supporters unable to experience in-arena games.
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Fringe ArtsTooth gems through status and fashion
The practice of aesthetic dental modification dates back thousands of years, and as the practice evolved, so have people’s reasons for doing it.
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NewsThe financial obstacles to accessing a fine arts degree at Concordia
To graduate with a Fine Arts degree, is to be able to afford numerous excess expenses on supplies before tuition.
