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NewsConcordia to Shelter Flood Victims
Amid the flooding in Montreal’s Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough, Concordia University has offered “emergency accommodations” to faculty, staff, students and graduates and their immediate families who are affected by the floods.
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NewsAnti-Capitalist Protesters Endure the Rain in Downtown Montreal
The pouring rain didn’t deter protesters this May Day. Around 600 marched through downtown Montreal in the name of anti-capitalism—starting at Phillips Square on Ste. Catherine’s St. W. and later going on to boulevard René-Lévesque W., Sherbrooke St. W., Ontario St. and St. Denis St.
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NewsConcordia Student Stuck in Palestine Unable to Give Birth in Canada
Bissan has been in Gaza since last June, when she had gone to visit her aging grandparents and get married, an open letter from Amnesty International Canada explained. She began trying to return to Canada in December, but has been unable to due to the slow processing of an exit visa from the Israeli government.
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NewsAVEQ Moving Up in Size
The Association for the Voice of Education in Quebec had their elections last Friday, and after a year of only having two to three executives at a time, they now have a full slate of six. Those elected will start working in May.
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NewsConcordia Takes Action to Protect Survivors of Sexual Violence on Campus
Additions made to Concordia’s Code of Rights and Responsibilities at a Board of Governors meeting on April 19 enables the university to further protect survivors of sexual violence on campus. *
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NewsFrench Natives in Montreal Voice their Anger Towards the Presidential Elections
“Ni patrie, ni patron, ni Le Pen, ni Macron” is the slogan that several left-wing French citizens have adopted since the results of the first round of the French presidential election became known.
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NewsMontreal Marches for Science Research and Funding
“We are gathered here on Earth Day, aghast at what has become of our habitat,” said Dr. Peter Shizgal, a Concordia University professor in behavioural neurobiology. Hundreds gathered for the Montreal March for Science on April 22.
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NewsInternational Students Hit by Surprise Tests by Quebec Immigration
Close to 600 international students faced surprise exams by the Quebec Ministry of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion which put into question their eligibility for permanent residence in Quebec.
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NewsPro-Assad and Anti-War Protesters Gather to Oppose Trump’s Strikes
*Protesters gathered at Norman Bethune Square Sunday for an emergency rally opposing President Trump’s recent airstrikes. The U.S. government retaliated against the Syrian regime for the chemical attacks allegedly conducted by the government on April 4.

