In This Issue
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OpinionsEditorial: The only option is defunding, not reforming
Nooran Rezayi, a 15-year-old child, was murdered by Longueuil police on Sept. 21. We cannot trust the system to deliver justice to itself. Defunding the police and funding youth and crisis services is the only way forward.
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NewsConcordia researchers create new model for tracking pathogens
Concordia University researchers develop a faster model to track pathogens, which has big implications for managing disease spread.
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NewsMFAs Against Genocide announces boycott of Concordia Fellowship
The anonymous collective MFAs Against Genocide recently launched a boycott campaign against Concordia University’s Claudine and Stephen Bronfman Fellowship in Contemporary Art.
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NewsStudent strikes for Palestine to return to Concordia
The strike motion calls on Concordia University to cut all ties with companies complicit in the ongoing genocide in Palestine. Unions who vote in favour of the motion will strike on Oct. 6 and Oct. 7 to pressure the university to adopt its demands.
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NewsReggies Thirsty Thursdays gone wrong
During a Reggies Thirsty Thursday event on Sept. 18, a 23-year-old patron broke DJ Alex Dalipaj’s laptop, causing $2,000 in damages. The suspect was detained by SPVM, charged with mischief, and later released the same evening.
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NewsThe truth about working as a woman in nightlife
Three women expose the reality of what it’s really like to work behind the scenes in Montreal nightlife industries. It turns out the constant contact with customers isn’t always friendly.
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NewsFighting hunger in Montreal classrooms
Through fatigue, frustration and low self-esteem, educators describe how hunger shows up in classrooms across the city and why consistent funding is needed to ensure no child goes unfed.
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SportsInternational sports federations must take a stand on Israeli athletics
It’s entirely possible to ban Israeli national teams from participating in world competitions. So why haven’t we seen it yet?
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SportsThe impact of U Sports’ transfer rule changes
As Canadian university sports prepare to enter a new era of player empowerment, how do the new rules affect the universities whose recruitment strategies rely on continuity and loyalty?
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SportsStingers hockey elects new leadership
Jessymaude Drapeau and Simon Lavigne will represent the Concordia University hockey teams as captains during the 2025-26 season. Through their skill and experience, they’ve shown that they’re the right players for the job.
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Fringe ArtsA trip to Palestine through art
At MAI, The Lost Paintings walks us through an imagined recreation of the last art exhibition in Palestine before the Nakba.
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Fringe ArtsMy Little Suburb
This poem is an intimate exploration of how spirituality can be experienced through nature, relationships and cyclical events.
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Fringe ArtsRetelling Montreal history through street photography
Pounding The Pavement aims to tell the history of Montreal through street photography, featuring series that showcase culture, politics and daily life since the 1800s.
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OpinionsBeyond check-in friendships
Authentic friendships require time, effort and patience, especially when it is inconvenient.
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OpinionsSharing isn’t selling out
Gatekeeping may claim to protect, but too often it excludes and stifles community instead of strengthening it.
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OpinionsDo album covers really matter?
Album covers shape how we listen. They spark conversation, connect us to the artist, and give music its identity.
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OpinionsNo pot to pee in
Montreal’s lack of accessible public restrooms highlights a long-overlooked human need and a case of citywide neglect.
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OpinionsAre you listening?
By slowing down and truly listening, we create space to connect meaningfully and be fully present with one another.
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OpinionsYour education is on hold
Concordia University offers a wide range of courses, but limited capacity and rigid waitlist policies often prevent students from accessing them.
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Fringe ArtsBeading across generations
Juliet Mackie’s Little Moon Creations is more than just a business—it’s a living practice that embodies Métis culture and connects to her ancestors.
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