Opinions
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OpinionsHeard in the Hall
This week, the CSU officially said “no” to the Faubourg Ste-Catherine as the official site of the student centre. Now that negotiations on the contract have been put on hold, our union has over $8 million to spend on student space downtown.
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OpinionsNah’msayin?
If you don’t think that the 30-second commute from the EV Building to the Hall Building is a dangerous one, let me tell you something: you’re wrong.
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OpinionsToo Much at Stake to Shut Students Out of Meetings
The Board of Governors meeting on Sept. 28 was a disaster.
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OpinionsWe’re Done Too
Our cover this week is a direct quote from Peter Kruyt, the Chair of Concordia’s Board of Governors, which is the highest governing body at the university.
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OpinionsCommunity Building
Student space has been a contentious issue at Concordia for over a decade.
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OpinionsNot In Good Taste
Considering someone’s race or gender when setting their tuition amount seems ridiculous—almost as ridiculous as charging white people more than black people for cupcakes at a bake sale.
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OpinionsEditorial
Concordia’s Board of Governors seems to think they’re stuck in some sort of 28 Days Later scenario. I think they picture a Concordia campus void of students; building after building empty, wind whistling through unoccupied desks, blackboards gathering dust.
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OpinionsNah’msayin?
Normally when you enter a coffee shop and order a medium coffee, the employee behind the counter reacts by saying “Sure” and proceeds to pour a medium amount of coffee into a medium-sized cup. However, if you walk into a Starbucks franchise with the exact same request, a slightly different scene unfolds.
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OpinionsThe Numbers Aren’t Adding Up
The current Board of Governors would do well to enroll in an elementary math class before deciding to mess with undergraduates’ representation and membership.
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OpinionsBreaking Down the Blood Ban
On Thursday the United Kingdom’s Health Department announced that as of November, gay men will be allowed to give blood—if they refrain from any form of sexual contact for an entire year. Despite being deemed as progressive, this newly established concession is actually more ignorant than it is groundbreaking.
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