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Female Perspectives on Montreal Demonstrations

Hélène Bauer – Published March 15, 2016

March 15 is the International Day Against Police Brutality. Those present at the annual march this year will be taking to the streets to demonstrate against police violence and social profiling.
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Reggie’s Safer Space Policy in First Stage of Development

Josh Fischlin – Published March 14, 2016

The Concordia Student Union and the Centre For Gender Advocacy have begun collaborating on the creation of a Safer Space Policy for Reggie’s.
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Nominees Announced for CSU Elections

Jonathan Caragay-Cook – Updated March 14, 2016 at 8:11pm

There are two teams running for the executive positions: “Act Together” and “Empower Concordia.”
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Syrian-Canadians March for Revolution in Montreal

Vince Morello – Published March 13, 2016

Syrian-Canadians gathered on de Maisonneuve Blvd. W. to mark the five year anniversary of the Syrian revolution and show solidarity for those still stuck in the Syrian civil war.
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CSU and ASFA Adopt Safe Space Policy For Reggie’s

Josh Fischlin – Updated March 12, 2016 at 12:43am

Both the Concordia Student Union and the Arts and Science Federation of Associations have passed contentious motions to create a safe space policy at Concordia’s on-campus bar, Reggie’s.
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Renovations Coming to the Downtown Concordia Bookstore

Sarah Jesmer – Updated March 11, 2016 at 9:36pm

Renovations for the bookstore in Concordia’s library building downtown will be completed this fall, and changes include an online bookstore with a new click-and-collect system.
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Cancelled Fascist Meeting Draws Police, Protesters

Carl Bindman – Updated March 11, 2016 at 9:52am

“Alerta! Alerta! Anti-fascista!” chanted the crowd of protesters as they cornered a portly, balding, middle-aged man and his partner.
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CSU Wants Concordia to Change Bylaw, May Take Legal Action

Jonathan Caragay-Cook – Updated March 11, 2016 at 2:45am

The Concordia Student Union is challenging a university bylaw that could prevent students reprimanded for striking from sitting on Concordia’s most important decision-making bodies.
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Montreal Women-led Startups Changing the Tech World

Hélène Bauer – Updated March 10, 2016 at 7:06pm

Montreal women-led startups are changing the male-dominated tech world.
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International Women’s Day Takes to Montreal Streets

Jonathan Caragay-Cook – Updated March 9, 2016 at 8:37pm

To mark the annual International Women’s Day, approximately 200 people gathered at Cabot Square to hear speeches, dance and listen to music, march for equality and celebrate womanhood of all backgrounds.