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Health Insurance Conflict of Interest in 2018 CSU Elections
Current General Coordinator and Advance CSU candidate Omar Riaz and student life coordinator candidate for the ACT slate Daniel Jolicoeur have both come under fire for perceived conflicts of interest with the CSU’s current health and dental insurance provider, the Alliance pour la santé étudiante au Québec.
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Concordia Receives $1.2 Million in Funding to Research Sustainable Energy
A multidisciplinary team of researchers at Concordia received $1.2 million in funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation to design a net-zero energy research facility on the Loyola campus, which could be the first test facility of its kind in North America.
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Former Student Files Human Rights Case Against Concordia Following Sexual Harassment
A former Concordia student is filing a complaint against Concordia University with the Quebec Human Rights and Youth Rights Commission for not sufficiently protecting her from sexual harassment she faced from a professor, which she says violates of her right to equality in her education.
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Nationwide Rallies Unite Sixties Scoop Survivors
In a Montreal rally supporting survivors of the Sixties Scoop, impacted attendees shared their stories of being taken from their families at a young age and being moved by the government to a different side of the country.
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Hundreds March Against Police Brutality, Far-Right
By the end, three arrests were made, three tickets given, and three police officers were injured alongside one protester, who police claim was hit by a projectile from another protester.
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Two Queen Victoria Statues Defaced in Downtown Montreal
Two statues of Queen Victoria in downtown Montreal were vandalized with green paint Wednesday night by a group calling themselves Delhi-Dublin Anti-Colonial Solidarity Brigade.
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Montreal Students Distribute Menstrual Hygiene Products to Homeless Women
Homeless women, like most women, have periods. What they might not have are the menstrual hygiene products many take for granted.
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Concordia Student Union General Coordinator Bidding on a Career in Federal Politics
Concordia Student Union General Coordinator Omar Riaz is already looking at the next step in his career as a politician—the 2019 federal elections in Montreal’s Ville St. Laurent borough.
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ASFA Attempts to Increase Fee Levy in Upcoming Elections
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations is looking to raise their fee levy to $1.40 per credit in the upcoming general elections later this month.
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Principal of Concordia’s Simone de Beauvoir Institute Shares Plans For Political Career
While Manning still has ways to go before making the jump—she announced her candidacy for the Liberal Party of Canada’s nomination for the riding of Outremont on Feb. 26, meaning she still has to win the nomination and the by-election before making a move to Ottawa—she said that she will make sure the Simone de Beauvoir Institute is in good hands.