Special Issue

Community Group CACTUS Strives for Harm-Reduction With Newly-Opened Safe Injection Site

Group Provides Support for Drug Users and Fights Social Stigma

Jesse Stein — Published November 7, 2017 | Comments

Opiate abuse doesn’t discriminate.
Finding the Future of the Arctic in Lancaster Sound

A Photo Essay

Carl Bindman — Published October 3, 2017 | Comments

Lancaster Sound, or Tallurutiup Imanga, is the nexus of the North.
Technology Is the Key to Self-Actualisation

Arash Sharma — Published October 2, 2017 | Comments

In my view, the concerns over robots taking over our jobs is largely unwarranted.
Development of Immersive Environments and Virtual Reality in Montreal

Research, Projects, and Play-Ins at Concordia and the Phi Centre

Erika Morris — Published October 3, 2017 | Comments

In Montreal, there’s a lot of work being done in the technology’s development. Virtual reality, or immersive environments, is a technology that lets a person dive into a new world through a set of glasses coupled with audio and hand tracking that monitors your position in a virtual environment.
Montreal is a Green City, Literally

How Some Groups are Bringing Agriculture Onto the Island

Shannon Carranco — Published October 3, 2017 | Comments

Non-profits like Santropol Roulant, POC, Alvéole, and the Hudson Food Collective are pioneers in innovative, sustainable urban agriculture.
Concordia Stingers Video Coach Prove Training isn’t All Muscles

Women’s Hockey’s New Video Coordinator Continues Team’s Strong Use of Tech

Dustin Kagan-Fleming — Published October 3, 2017 | Comments

Concordia’s women’s hockey team will have a full-time video coordinator for the first time since the program’s inception.
Labour Organizing for Tomorrow

Developing Forms of Labour Organization that Respond to the Crisis of Work

Jon Milton — Published October 3, 2017 | Comments

This generation is a generation of crisis, and at the individual level, these intersecting crises manifest themselves through a force that everyone must interact with: work.
Concordia’s Vision as a “Next-Generation University”

University’s Goals for Balancing Research, Teaching, and the Student Experience

Kelsey Litwin — Published October 3, 2017 | Comments

How will the university ensure that those new hires spend as much time with students as they do with their research? “That’s absolutely a fair question,” said Provost Graham Carr.
Ride or Die, Repair Don’t Cry

Where to Fix Your Bike at School

Carl Bindman — Published September 5, 2017 | Comments

Here’s a very complete list of things that are good: Bicycles and the folks that repair them. Below are places where those can be found around Concordia.
A Primer on Concordia’s Board of Governors

Who Are the Business People Running Your School and Why Do They Matter

Miriam Lafontaine — Published September 5, 2017 | Comments

The Board of Governors is the highest decision making body in the university. But who are they, and what do they actually do?