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Concordia Student Union Cuts Ties with Our Turn National
Our Turn Board Fired Without Warning
Minutes after a phone call regarding their funding towards Our Turn National, Concordia Student Union Financial Executive John Hutton received an email from the organization informing him they’ve incorporated. The letter mentioned that Our Turn, a student-led organization that aims to end sexual violence on campuses across Canada, and gives thanks to the previous board for their service and work.
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CSU Councillors and Candidates Demand Resignation of Election CEO
Students Displeased With Claire Girard-Moreau’s Online Presence
Concordia Student Union councillors and candidates in the by-election sent out an email Friday morning to Chief Electoral Officer Claire Girard-Moreau demanding her resignation.
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Concordia President Alan Shepard Leaving University
Shepard To Become President of Western University
Concordia President Alan Shepard announced on Thursday afternoon he will be leaving the university to become the President of Western University in Ontario.
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Montrealers In Solidarity with Migrants Crossing Mexican-US Border
Canada Remains Guilty of Closing Its Borders to Asylum Seekers
Activists gathered on Wednesday morning in front of the Honduran Consulate General in Montreal in solidarity with the migrant caravans who are forcefully exiled from their country and detained at the US-Mexican border.
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CSU Chief Electoral Officer Resigns Ahead of Upcoming By-Elections
Concerns Raised Over CEO’s Involvement in Multiple Student Elections
Viktoriya Kadzhiyeva has resigned from her position as the Concordia Student Union’s Chief Electoral officer, three minutes after their council meeting ended on Wednesday night.
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Quebec To Be Taken to Superior Court for Alleged Discrimination Against the Trans Community
Activists Say Laws Limit Civil Rights for Trans and Non-Binary People
A trial against the Quebec government is set to take place on Jan. 7 until Feb. 1 to challenge the discrimination trans and non-binary people face in Quebec.
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CSU Looks to Change the Way They Collect Student Fees
They Say Change Will Resolve Deficit Without Charging Students More Money
After Wednesday’s council meeting, the Concordia Student Union will put raising the fees they collect for their clubs and student advocacy centre to referendum. They said the increase will allow the CSU to avoid raising fees for students. Referendum voting dates run through Nov. 27-29.
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McGill Students Call For Change of the Redmen Name
Indigenous Students and Allies Decry Racial Slur
For almost a century, McGill University has held on to the name ‘Redmen’ for their varsity sports teams. On Tuesday afternoon, McGill students gathered on campus, denouncing the names’ historical, systemic oppression against Indigenous people.
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ASFA Implements New Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination Policy, Effective Immediately
Policy was Voted Unanimously, On Hiatus Since February
The Arts and Science Federation of Association unanimously passed a sexual assault and racial discrimination policy during their council meeting Thursday night.
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13th Annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Vigil Highlights Systemic Issues
Quebec Provincial Elections Called Out for Not Addressing Indigenous Rights
Many voices spoke about the systemic issues that gloom over Indigenous peoples of Quebec.
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Concordia Receives $15 million in Funding for Engineering and Computer Science Faculty
School of Engineering and Computer Science Becomes First to Be Named After a Woman
Concordia’s first woman to earn a PhD in building engineering at Concordia donated $15 million to Concordia University and the Engineering Faculty on Monday afternoon, which is now being named the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science.
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Stripping Down Racism Found in Indigenous Healthcare
How Cultural Genocide Affects Today’s Access to Healthcare for Indigenous People
To kickstart Indigenous Awareness week, McGill’s Indigenous Health Profession Program and the Social Equity and Diversity Education Office organized a panel to discuss the racism in healthcare and education.
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Confronting the Reality of Colonization in Montreal Through Conversation
CSU Orientation Presents Talk on Indigenizing Society
A collaboration with the Concordia Student Union, the Aboriginal Student Resource Centre and the First Peoples Studies Member Association, to bring awareness to the Indigenous community in Montreal.
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Toolkit for New and Returning Concordia Students
Resources for Student Parents, Arts Students and Financial Tips
Here are some handy resources for new and returning students.
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Concordia Unsure How to Deal with Deportation of Saudi Students
University Working to Find Solution Concerning Removal of Saudi Students Attending Schools in Canada
The withdrawal of Saudi students studying in Canada was announced this week after Canada criticised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for human-rights abuses over Twitter.
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Concordia’s Graduate Student Association Cancels General Assembly
Graduate Students to Express Discontent With GSA
The Graduate Student Association scheduled their general assembly from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. on Friday, but the meeting was called off due to short attendance.
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McGill Students Demand Policy Reform After Sexual Assault Allegations
Student Groups Demand External Investigation
Following the sexual violence on campus policy reforms at Concordia, the Student Society of McGill University and other student groups are demanding an external investigation into the handling of complaints against faculty members.
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Nahm’sayin? Kombucha is a Waste of Time, Money, and Taste Buds
Just Eat Some Expired Yogurt and Save Yourself the Trouble
Nobody warned me kombucha is fizzy.
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ASFA 2018 Elections: The Run Down of Referendum Questions
Fee Levy Question and Executive Restructure on the Ballot
Voting for the Arts and Science Federation of Associations begins Tuesday and ends Thursday. ASFA represents about 20,000 students within Concordia’s Arts and Science faculty. This year, ASFA is attempting to increase their fee levy, and change their by-laws. Quorum for the election is 370.
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ASFA 2018 Elections: Meet Your Executive Team Candidates
Two Full Slates Running for the Student Association’s Top Spots
Voting for the Arts and Sciences Federation of Associations’ elections begins March 27 and runs until the 29. ASFA represents about 20,000 students within Concordia’s Arts and Science programs. This year, ASFA is attempting to restructure their executive positions through referendum. All but two positions are contested. Quorum for the election is 370.
