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The Case for an Independent Montreal

Colin Harris – Updated January 31, 2014 at 4:31am

The idea of turning Montreal into a “city-state” was pitched to an audience of about 30 in the School of Community and Public Affairs basement on Jan. 29.
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Not Another Brick in the Wall

Jonathan Summers – Updated January 28, 2014 at 6:56am

Seven years after being fired by McGill, Professor Norman Cornett returned to the university…
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Taking Concordia’s Anti-Charter Stance to the National Assembly

Michael Wrobel – Updated January 28, 2014 at 6:52am

The outside temperature may have been hovering around a frigid minus-20 degrees…
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Orientation Over-Budget Once Again

Andrew Brennan – Updated January 28, 2014 at 6:49am

In spite of announcing an anticipated surplus and the first potential profit ever for Reggie’s student bar, another promise made by this year’s Concordia Student Union won’t be kept as the fall Orientation was over-budget, again, by almost $19,000.
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Webster, Meet Digital Culture

Michael Wrobel – Updated January 28, 2014 at 6:44am

Guylaine Beaudry, the chief administrator for Concordia’s two libraries, says the Webster Library is stuck in the past—but upcoming renovations aim to bring it into the digital age.
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H-110 Renovations Delayed by Pipe Rupture

Andrew Brennan – Updated January 27, 2014 at 9:39pm

Multi-million dollar renovations to the Hall Building H-110 ampitheatre have been halted for a week following a water pipe rupture in the building foyer, according to Concordia officials.
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Java U Managers and Customers Speak Out on Café’s Closing

Andrew Brennan – Updated January 21, 2014 at 8:38am

After over 15 years in the Hall Building, Java U is set to be replaced in the spring with a student food co-operative.
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CSU Co-Op Plans Delayed Amid Insults and Infighting

Andrew Brennan – Updated January 21, 2014 at 8:37am

While the Concordia Student Union is no stranger to arguing among its members, last Wednesday’s special council meeting set a new standard for infighting for this year’s crop of executives and councillors.
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Concordia to Present Charter Stance to National Assembly

Geoffrey Vendeville – Updated January 21, 2014 at 8:35am

The last university in Montreal to officially oppose Bill 60, Concordia will be the first to present its position at hearings in Quebec City on Thursday.
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Displaced & Transformed: The Condo Effect on Montreal

Michael Wrobel – Updated January 21, 2014 at 3:36am

“Gentrification” has become a buzzword in working-class-turned-hip neighbourhoods across Montreal…