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NewsFeasting and Fighting Resource Extraction
Roughly 200 people met last Thursday evening to share food, stories of resistance and activist documentaries for the annual gathering at the Native Friendship Centre of Montreal.
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NewsStudents Look to Relaunch L’Organe
Three students are reviving Concordia’s French-language magazine.
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NewsStudents Join Forces Against Pipelines
TransCanada has a new, younger generation of formal opposition. The Concordia Student Union, alongside three other student unions, have formed the Coalition ÉCO, or Étudiants et étudiantes contre les oléoducs, to demand an end to fossil fuel pipelines.
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NewsConstruction of Mezz Advocacy Centre to Begin Promptly
Construction on the Concordia Student Union’s Advocacy Centre will begin “as early as next week” at its new location on the mezzanine of the Hall Building, according to CSU VP Academic and Advocacy Terry Wilkings.
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NewsOf Oil Spills and Oil Paints
Lines of string resembling clothing lines held together monoprints and drawings from hundreds of students responding to the question, “What does Energy East Pipeline mean to you?”
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NewsFeed Your Head—and Your Body
Stressed-out students aren’t known for making responsible food choices, but a new student-run initiative at Concordia is set to make those choices easier.
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NewsInvigilators One Step Closer to Unionization
In the latest development in a months-long dispute with the university over pay and working conditions, Concordia’s invigilators will vote in November on whether they want to form an official union.
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NewsSo, What’s Wrong with Austerity Anyway?
In light of Friday’s protest against austerity, The Link chatted with David Macdonald, senior economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. He explained how low-income Canadians are screwed over by austerity, why big business stands to profit, and alternatives to cutting in the public sector.
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NewsRound Two Against Austerity
Anti-austerity protests resumed Friday night at Place Émilie-Gamelin, where hundreds gathered to denounce austerity. One person was arrested at the end of the march through downtown Montreal.
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NewsAuthor Remi Kanazi Speaks at McGill on Injustice in Palestine
Melding art with activism, author Remi Kanazi performed his poetry and spoke passionately about the social and political injustices Palestinians face during his lecture at McGill’s SSMU ballroom on Oct. 31.

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