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NewsCSU executive criticizes Arts and Science candidate during by-elections debate
The CSU by-election debate on Nov. 5 saw CSU executive Danna Ballantyne expressing concerns over ASFA candidate Ryan Michon’s slogan, “The CSU needs to go back to school.”
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NewsQuebec Superior Court authorizes lawsuit against automatic student insurance
The Quebec Superior Court authorized a class action lawsuit brought by former Concordia and McGill university students against the student insurance opt-out system.
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NewsThe concerning rise of anti-immigration sentiment in Canada
An Association for Canadian Studies poll shows a rising resistance towards new immigration in Canada. Experts explore how this trend reflects wider economic anxieties and the growing influence of populist narratives.
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NewsCombating ableism through education
Students with disabilities often face discrimination in finding work. A new research project by the Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work shows how universities can help prepare students and employers to ensure an equitable and fair hiring process.
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NewsDoctors and medical students criticize new Quebec bill
Medical students, doctors and doctors’ unions share concerns over Quebec’s new Bill 2 that will penalize any retaliatory pressure tactics.
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NewsCSU councillors accused of breaching policy after blocking two fee levies
Two Concordia Student Union fee levy questions were blocked from reaching the fall student ballot. Art Matters and the Legal Information Clinic say the decision undermines students’ right to decide funding democratically.
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NewsWhy don’t students vote for their union?
Student voter turnout in the Concordia Student Union (CSU) by-elections has been low and often unpredictable in recent years. CSU representatives and Concordia University students share their thoughts on why.
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NewsNew dinner initiative feeds students on Concordia’s downtown campus
A new dinner program run by the Spinach Collective has popped up on Concordia University’s downtown campus to combat student food insecurity.
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NewsTwo fee-levy applications struck down at CSU council meeting
At the latest Concordia Student Union (CSU) special council meeting, councillors voted against sending two fee-levies and three referendum questions to ballot in the upcoming CSU by-elections on Nov. 11-13.
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NewsRich in culture and community, but not in cash
Park Extension ranks as the poorest neighbourhood in Quebec. With the upcoming municipal elections, some candidates are working towards finding solutions.
