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NewsConcordia University president’s salary reaches $547,623
Concordia University president Graham Carr received a $26,794 salary increase during the 2024-25 academic year, a 5.14 per cent increase from the year prior.
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NewsNo more late nights at the Grey Nuns Reading Room
The historic study space at Concordia University now closes at 5 p.m. on weekdays following an administrative shift to the School of Graduate Studies (SGS), which took effect on Jan. 5.
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NewsMontrealers gather to protest U.S. imperialism and military attacks against Venezuela
Montrealers rallied outside the U.S. Consulate General on Jan. 4 to protest imperialism and the country’s recent military attacks against Venezuela, including the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
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NewsConcordia student groups denounce administration after far-right outlet appears on campus
Concordia University club StartUp Nation invited journalist and self-described Muslim Zionist Luai Ahmed to a Nov. 17 event where Rebel News reporter Alexandra Lavoie also appeared and filmed. Her presence, which violated the university’s policy on media access, has drawn criticism from multiple student groups who say Concordia failed to intervene.
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NewsCSU to give over $160,000 to grassroots farming initiatives and Concordia research group
The funding was voted in by councillors at a Dec. 10 regular council meeting and will come from the Student Space, Accessible Education, and Legal Contingency (SSAELC) Fund. It aims to financially assist two grassroots farming initiatives in the Montreal community, as well as the Quebec Public Interest Research Group (QPIRG) at Concordia University.
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NewsTown hall flags concern over Concordia’s LTA non-renewals
A Dec. 3 town hall in the CSU lounge brought students and faculty together to discuss Concordia University’s decision not to renew limited-term appointments and the implications for teaching next year.
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NewsWalkout staged at Concordia following ban of student union staff member from campus
A Dec. 1 walkout planned to take place at Concordia University’s Henry F. Hall building ended with a march down De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
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NewsNew secularism bill threatens practicing students
Concordia University’s Muslim Student Association warns of a disproportionate impact on the university’s Muslim community after recent legislation from the Coalition Avenir Québec seeks to ban public prayer rooms in a push towards state secularism.
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NewsMontrealers rally for tenant hit with nearly $5,000 lease cancellation fee
On Nov. 29, a crowd formed a picket line outside a property on René-Lévesque Blvd. W., after a Montreal tenant and single mother said she was being forced to pay nearly $5,000 in lease cancellation fees, despite having never set foot in the apartment.
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NewsTens of thousands march in Montreal in support of Quebec labour unions
People from across Quebec took to the streets of Montreal on Nov. 29 to protest a string of provincial government laws that many feel are suppressing workers’ rights in all domains of the workforce, from healthcare to housing rights.
