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NewsRed in the Streets
Over 200,000 people flooded downtown Montreal on March 22 as part of a demonstration against impending tuition hikes, paralyzing upwards of 50 city blocks throughout the afternoon.
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NewsNot-So-Busy Ballot Boxes
General elections for the Concordia Student Union began yesterday, a fact many students seemed unaware of.
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NewsMedia Trolling
A fake email detailing Concordia University’s support of accessible education in Quebec is popping up in the inboxes of Montreal media.
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NewsSASU Votes to Continue Strike
The Sociology and Anthropology Student Union voted on March 20 to continue their strike in protest of rising tuition fees. Yesterday’s vote will extend that strike until March 27. The association has been on strike since March 12.
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NewsStudents Condemn Police Violence After Worker Sit-in
Approximately 100 protesters gathered at Place Émilie-Gamelin last night in reaction to the reports of Aveos Fleet Performance Inc. workers being pepper sprayed and clubbed by police on the morning of March 20.
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NewsStreet Party on Maisonneuve
A couple hundred Concordia students gathered on de Maisonneuve Blvd. outside the Hall Building in a flash mob that blocked traffic during rush hour on March 20.
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NewsTwo More Not Students?
Two unidentified people, who may be councillors or executives of the Concordia Student Union, on the judicial board or the Chief Electoral Officer are not currently on the list of members of the Dean of Students.
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NewsAnarchy in the Streets
Rocks were thrown. Windows were smashed. Flash-bang grenades were launched. And the age-old battle of police versus protesters continued on March 15, as the annual Anti-Police Brutality March ended as it so often does: in mass arrests.
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NewsAn Education in Parenting
Not too far away from the annual ode to public drunkenness that is Montreal’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, a very different kind of procession was going on. Green novelty hats and “Kiss Me, I’m Irish” t-shirts were replaced with red felt patches and signs denouncing tuition hikes as the Association pour une solidarité syndicale étudiante…

