Concordia Student Union

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Six CSU councillors elect disqualified

On April 11, Brenchley told The Concordian that he and the others, except Chaabi, had submitted an appeal of the CEO's decision to the CSU judicial board. The group received confirmation that the request had been received and are awaiting scheduling of a public hearing.

byMarilla Steuter-Martin

April 11, 2012

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CSU exec Morgan Pudwell not a registered student

A report into the student status of Concordia Student Union members has revealed that Morgan Pudwell, who resigned suddenly from her position of VP advocacy and outreach earlier this week, is not a registered student.

byAlyssa TremblayandbyKalina Laframboise

April 6, 2012

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Incoming CSU execs begin planning for next year

Laforest said that students can expect next year’s CSU to approach the debate in a “facilitative role” to ensure that all students at Concordia are able to express their opinions, including those who are in favour of the tuition fee increase.

byKalina Laframboise

April 3, 2012

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CSU general assembly fails to meet quorum

Unlike its March 7 predecessor, the second general assembly held on Monday by the Concordia Student Union to vote on continuing the strike was met with little success. While about 2,000 students were present at the first GA, less than 300 showed up on the Reggie’s terrace for the outdoor GA organized by the CSU.

March 27, 2012

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Editorial: You did good, CSU

The Concordia Student Union has taken a lot of heat recently, and rightly so. They failed to properly promote two general assemblies to vote on a strike and their recent elections were an utter disaster with a seriously low voter turnout.

byThe Concordian

March 27, 2012

CSU special meeting produces few results

Councillors Sabrina D’Ambra, Iain Meyer-Macaulay and Nadine Atallah called for the meeting on March 17. It was held with the intent of calling a general assembly to take place March 22, before the emergence of the GA petition filed later that week, and announcement that the university would be closed that day.

March 22, 2012

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CSU exec accused of not being a student

The current student status of Concordia Student Union vice-president advocacy Morgan Pudwell was questioned last week, leading to a report issued by Chair Nick Cuillerier. The report stated that two unidentified members of either council, the executive or the judicial board were not registered students according to the Dean of Students’ office, but the names are not being divulged just yet.

byMarie-Josée Kelly

March 20, 2012

Two CSU executive candidates disqualified from race

Both candidates sent their requests just after midnight on Monday asking for their candidacies to be temporarily reinstated until the JB finds a resolution to the case.

byJoel Ashak

March 13, 2012

First CSU debate attracts few students

Each of the A Better Concordia and Concordia Could Be affiliation candidates for president, VP external, VP sustainability and VP internal and clubs were gathered on the 7th floor of the Hall building to present their campaign platforms and answer students’ questions and concerns.

March 13, 2012

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Two CSU executive candidates disqualified

Two candidates running with the A Better Concordia affiliation, presidential candidate Schubert Laforest and VP academic and advocacy candidate Lucia Gallardo, were disqualified.

byJoel Ashak

March 10, 2012

eConcordia a ‘vending machine’ for credits: CSU president

Concordia’s online courses have been criticized in the past for their high cost to students and questionable quality, but Provost David Graham says he has high hopes for the future of eConcordia. Graham stated in a Senate presentation on Feb. 17 that as online courses become more popular, Concordia is continuing to develop the services it has to offer.

byMarilla Steuter-Martin

March 6, 2012

CSU campaign period in full swing

The Concordia Student Union’s campaign period for the upcoming elections began at 12:01 a.m. last night. Historically, poster night, when candidates rush to put up their campaign posters on the walls of both campuses, has been a competitive tradition at Concordia, but this time around one of the affiliated teams decided to take another approach.

byJoel AshakandbyMarilla Steuter-Martin

March 6, 2012

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Six CSU councillors elect disqualified

CSU exec Morgan Pudwell not a registered student

Incoming CSU execs begin planning for next year

CSU general assembly fails to meet quorum

Editorial: You did good, CSU

CSU special meeting produces few results

CSU exec accused of not being a student

Two CSU executive candidates disqualified from race

First CSU debate attracts few students

Two CSU executive candidates disqualified

eConcordia a ‘vending machine’ for credits: CSU president

CSU campaign period in full swing