Opinions
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OpinionsPut Gendered Violence at Election Forefront
In 2015, there should be no question about stonewalling those who perpetuate sexism.
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OpinionsBite Me! Week Aims to Teach Concordia Alternative Food Systems
Food is the foundation of civilization. We didn’t become sedentary until we developed agriculture, and it is chiefly the demand for sustenance which birthed trade, and later, markets.
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OpinionsEditorial: Montreal Universities Need to Invest in a Cleaner Future
Kudos to the members of Divest McGill for organizing and following through on a camp-in at McGill’s campus to reignite the debate about their university’s (and Concordia’s) investment in fossil fuel companies.
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OpinionsWhy I Won’t Be Voting on October 19
What happens when no one represents your values? Worse yet, what happens when the parties competing for leadership become virtually indistinguishable from one another?
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OpinionsEditorial: These Student-Protester Tribunals Are Just for Show
As we fast approach the Sept. 29 tribunal to determine the fates of some of over 25 student-protesters from this past spring’s anti-austerity demonstrations, there is unmistakable apprehension and anxiety for all concerned.
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OpinionsDear CSU: Fanny Packs Are Not Hip
Dear CSU: Do us all a favour and stop trying to be hip. No matter how bright their shine, no matter how much they’ll up your insta-game, no matter how big the command “Take Action” is emblazoned on your faux-80s school spirit merch, the packs are #notback.
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OpinionsCanada Needs Electoral Reform
Canada’s plurality-vote electoral system, colloquially known as “first past the post,” is broken. Depending on which party forms government after Oct. 19, this federal election may well be the last to use this antiquated way of electing Members of Parliament.
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OpinionsNah’msayin?
I’ve eaten a full circle of pizza before. Yeah, I admit it. Sometimes when you play soccer for eight straight hours at Jeanne Mance park, you need a beautifully crafted carbo-load with cheese to prevent yourself from passing out.
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OpinionsJust Chill Out
Your chest tightens. You try to catch your breath but find yourself gasping for air. You grow anxious as your tongue turns to cotton. Your heart pounds. Your brain tricks you into thinking the worst.

