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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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NewsConcordia students share shuttle bus concerns at CSU town hall
The Concordia Student Union held a town hall on Sept. 24 to discuss concerns and solutions regarding the reduced shuttle bus schedule, which is being maintained for a second year.
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NewsFASA first student association to vote to strike for Palestine
Nearly a year after Concordia University students last went on strike for Palestine, student groups are once again mobilizing strike votes to pressure the university to divest from weapons manufacturers linked to Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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NewsHundreds protest anti-trans demonstration
Hundreds of counter-protesters show up to defend the rights of trans youth in Montreal on Sept. 20.
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NewsCSU approves over $300,000 to fund two free dinner programs
The CSU has approved over $300,000 from its SSAELC fund to support food security initiatives at Concordia University, including the launch of two free dinner programs this fall. Additional funding will support Le Frigo Vert’s relocation, grassroots food organizations, and the development of a new Student Building.
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NewsLive podcast at Concordia emphasizes student influence in politics
Podcasters Sandy Hudson and Nora Loreto record live on Concordia’s campus to highlight student power and influence regarding political organizing.
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NewsAI-fuelled polarization can amplify division, researchers and activists warn
Concordia University researchers say that reinforcement-learning bots can intensify polarization on social media. Students and activists on campus worry that AI-driven echo chambers can spread misinformation.
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NewsArtists and activists withdraw works, call for boycott of Concordia’s gallery
Several artists have withdrawn their work from Concordia University’s Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, joining activists in a boycott over what they describe as the university’s censorship of pro-Palestine voices.
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NewsStudent housing, a human right worth fighting for
Concordia University students are struggling to find affordable housing. While organizations like HOJO and Vivre en Ville educate tenants on their rights, they still feel the need to mobilize to have their demands met.
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NewsSobering up by chugging down
As people re-evaluate their relationship to alcohol, a surge in new dealcoholized beverages and alcohol-free events is giving them a fair shake.
