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NewsBoots Riley Talks Optimism, Occupy and Revolution
With an immaculate afro and razor-sharp sideburns, Boots Riley looks like a Black Panther frozen in time, or a long-lost member of Sly and the Family Stone. But the lifelong activist and musician’s politics are only looking forward, ever searching for the path to revolution.
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NewsDuring Super Bowl, Twitter Storm Denounces Native Logos
During the Super Bowl on Feb. 2, one Twitter trend stood out from the rest. The #NotYourMascot campaign aimed to get the word out about “racist” team names and the appropriation of Native cultural elements.
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NewsHernandez Deportation Pushed Back
The deportation date for Ivonne Hernandez, a Mexican refugee claimant who was to be deported without her Canadian-born infant…
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NewsSaying No to Condos
So many condos and trendy shops have sprung up in St-Henri that even Patricia Viannay’s nine-year-old daughter can spot the differences.
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NewsThe Right to Self-Determination and the Charter of Values
Quebec feminists and other progressive forces are currently confronted with an “important philosophical dilemma” in the debate surrounding the wearing of religious symbols, says self-described Muslim feminist and social justice activist Leila Bdeir.
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NewsCASA Votes Overwhelmingly for Accreditation
The Commerce and Administration Student Association is on its way to being accredited following an overwhelming show of support at the ballot box over the last two weeks.
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NewsReggie’s to Post its First Yearly Profit Ever if it Stays Closed
Closed indefinitely for renovations, Reggie’s bar has gone months without a single customer—but it’s still set to post its first yearly profit ever.
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NewsHive Café Progress Slowed by Lack of Funds
Construction on The Hive Café has not yet begun—but that’s not the only thing holding back progress on the project’s development.
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NewsMexican Mother Facing Deportation without Infant Son
Ivonne Hernandez fled four different states in Mexico, but she says her alleged abuser always caught up with her.
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NewsGSA Elects New Vice-Presidents
Nine months after creating the positions, the Graduate Students’ Association finally filled the posts of VP Academic and Advocacy and VP Mobilization at a general assembly on Thursday.

