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NewsStudent Questions Go Unanswered at Senate
Representatives of the Concordia Student Union, in addition to student representatives on Concordia’s Senate attempted to open a dialogue about cohort pricing during the question period of a senate meeting on Friday afternoon.
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NewsDemolition of CSU Daycare Site to Cost More Than Initially Planned
The construction of the Concordia Student Union’s daycare for students and faculty has been approved, but a special council meeting on Wednesday revealed its demolition will cost more than initially planned.
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News“Anger and Disappointment” From Protesters Over Pipeline Approval
A peaceful demonstration of more than a hundred protesters gathered on Phillips Square last Saturday, Dec. 3. Shouted slogans and singing traditional Indigenous songs, protesters expressed discontentment at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to approve the extension of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline in British Columbia.
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NewsMontreal Food Banks: While Some Struggle, Others Strive
Food banks need donations. It’s not news, but an ever-pressing fact.
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NewsQuebec’s Student Movement Fights Against Student Poverty
Students in Quebec today face a series of micro-economic crises that, together, create widespread student poverty and precarity.
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NewsHungry Box Serves the Public and the Homeless in One Shot
Can a Montreal business be as profitable as it is charitable? If you ask Sean Scourse, the entrepreneur who started Hungry Box, the answer is yes.
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NewsSARC Receives a Helping Hand
The SARC has hired a service assistant. Ashley Allen is the second person to be hired as a paid employee.
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NewsTales From the Trenches Highlight Montreal Female Entrepreneurs Who Have Defied the Odds
Caterina Rizzi, Judith Fetzer and Manuela Rigaud Theodore defied the odds. The three successful female entrepreneurs gathered on Wednesday, Nov. 30, for “Tales from the Trenches,” a new series of entrepreneurial-based talks from La Gare.
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NewsASFA Presents Same Issues, Different Day
This is the fifth time in two years that ASFA has asked to raise the fee-levy.
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NewsMobilization Heats Up as Board of Governors Meeting Looms
With no provincial funding for these programs, Concordia administration has been exploring how to fund them. At their meeting next week, the Board of Governors, comprised of university admin, faculty, students, and external community members, will discuss the implementation of cohort pricing. This system guarantees a flat rate for international students in deregulated programs for the duration of their studies.

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