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Editorial: Hey CSU, Let Them Through
For the first student group to apply for a fee levy under this year’s student union—led by a team whose electoral platform was largely focused on the importance of fee-levy groups—Concordia’s Model United Nations club is having a harder time getting to the point of putting its fee-levy request to a vote by students than you’d expect.
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Editorial: We Need a Real Plan to Help Indigenous Women
For a while—nine years actually—we thought the numbers would eventually hit the federal government, shock them into a call for answers and solutions. Then in May, the RCMP released a sweeping report. With numbers.
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Nah’msayin?
I don’t believe in hatred as a rule but I have made an exception over the last few years and I can say this proudly: I hate pants.
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Editorial: Blowing the Whistle on Locker Room Misogyny
Sport is seen as a way to bring people together, enhance social skills, improve physical condition and remain active. However, a con lies within, and a major culture shock is needed to curb it.
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Attendees of Naomi Klein’s Book Launch Weigh in on Our Planet’s Future
People held diverse opinions about climate change at Naomi Klein’s Montreal book launch.
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Editorial: Concordia and Canada Aren’t Doing Enough to Combat Climate Change
Several hundred thousand people marched through the streets of New York City on Sunday while the United Nations was holding its climate summit.
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Nah’msayin?
It started with a murmur—students speaking in hushed tones in the hallways, talking about a revolution.
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Confronting Discrimination in All Its Forms
If you study in the humanities or in the arts, you have hopefully come across the word “intersectionality,” a term that sounds like it has more to do with traffic than with the politics of things like race, gender and sexuality.
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Editorial: Canada’s Deportation Laws Are Too Rigid
On Sunday, Winifred Agimelen, a refugee and mother of three, was deported back to Nigeria—a country from which she was forced to flee in 2008, after being kidnapped and threatened with genital mutilation.
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Nah’msayin?
I got these free tickets to a Talib Kweli show the other day. I usually read ahead and check these concerts out on Facebook so I really know what I’m getting into. But I mean, it’s a Talib Kweli concert—what’s the worst that can happen?