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NewsConcordia Establishes Response Team for Victims of Sexual Violence
The new sexual violence policy establishes a group known as the Sexual Assault Response Team which will quickly convene in the event of sexual violence on campus.
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NewsAVEQ General Coordinator Resigns
Only three months after beginning his mandate, Association for the Voice of Education in Quebec, or AVEQ General Coordinator, Jean-René Leblanc Gadoury, has resigned due to personal reasons. Members found out about the resignation on Sept. 9.
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NewsCaribou Legs Runs for the Missing
Caribou Legs has spent the last few months running across Canada to honour and raise awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Having begun in Vancouver in May, he stopped in Montreal on Friday, Sept. 9 for a conference at Concordia.
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NewsHoma Hoodfar: A Global Effort
The conference, which was held at Concordia on Sept. 7, brought to light the great impact Hoodfar’s imprisonment had on her personal relationships, her fragile health, and the state of global academic freedom.
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NewsAddressing Equity at Concordia
C-FAR is leading an effort to collect relevant data that will help form a clearer picture of the scope of misrepresentation and toxicity at the university.
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News“The Night is Not Enough” Takes Over Phillips Square
“We want to challenge the assumption that violence, gendered violence, only occurs at night,” explained Jada Joseph, a volunteer from A Safer Concordia.
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NewsDemonstrators Gather In Opposition To Proposed Montreal Pit Bull Ban
More than 100 protesters—and some dogs—gathered at Montreal’s City Hall on Sunday, where the City Council is set to officialize a ban on pit bulls on Sept. 26.
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NewsJohn Molson School of Writing?
Founded in November 2015, the JMBR was given $2,500 from the Commerce and Administration Students Association’s Special Projects Fund in February 2016 to help them get started.
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NewsConcordia Launches Voluntary Retirement Program
The new program comes after the “voluntary departure program” was implemented in 2014, when 90 Concordia staff employees—not faculty—took buyouts to leave.
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NewsHoma Hoodfar Hospitalized in Iran
Hoodfar had travelled to Iran in February to visit family and conduct academic research. Members of the Counter Intelligence Unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard raided her apartment in early March.
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