Opinions
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OpinionsEditorial: Despite a Climate of Budget Cuts, Exam Invigilators Deserve a Union
Under pressure, some individuals might try to trade their honour for a desirable grade. Imagine if only a minority of a class is unprepared and ready to cheat—10 students scattered around a lecture theatre that can seat 100 is still difficult to keep track of.
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OpinionsImagining a Space Where All Student Associations Can Be Heard—Equally
Concordia University is a gargantuan institution. But where do students fit into this equation?
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OpinionsEditorial: Indexing CSU Membership Fees Is Hypocrisy
Undergraduates will vote at the end of November on whether or not to index the per-credit fee charged by the Concordia Student Union to the inflation rate. That this referendum question will be on the ballot is a prime example of the union’s hypocrisy.
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OpinionsThe Graduate Students’ Association Becomes a Circus
The Graduate Students’ Association has enormous potential to unite students around common struggles and to represent their remarkable diversity.
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OpinionsThe Link’s 35th
The Link will, for me, always be about all those sleep-deprived hours I happily squandered in the gritty office whose designation I still remember—Room H-649 of the Hall Building.
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OpinionsNah’msayin?
Some of you reading this will be graduating in mere months, and you will be told by prestigious commencement speakers that you will move on to a glorious future filled with happy thoughts and unicorns.
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OpinionsEditorial: Concordia Needs to Take a Stance on Austerity
Budgets are being slashed left and right in what universities are calling the worst cuts made to the sector—ever.
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OpinionsEditorial: 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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OpinionsEditorial: 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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