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CSU referendum questions spark a digital debate

A Facebook event sprung up last week encouraging students to vote against the two referendum questions regarding the Concordia Student Union’s revised bylaws in this week’s byelections, opening up a lively online discourse.
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CEO impartiality to go under the microscope

A special Concordia Student Union council meeting has been convened for this Wednesday evening to discuss a motion to overturn the judicial board’s decision dismissing former chief electoral officer Bram Goldstein.

Students to vote on new CSU bylaws

Students going to the polls at the end of this month will also be voting on whether or not to adopt an updated version of the Concordia Student Union’s bylaws.

Students swap stories as well as clothes at CSU shop

Not a single item at the Concordia Student Union Swap Shop has a price tag on it, yet they each have a story that students can exchange. Only a week has passed since the Swap Shop opened on the seventh floor of the Hall building and a wide array of items have already been donated by students. Items on display at the shop on Monday included plaid shirts, an “almost” prom dress and a hamster cage, according to project organizer and VP Loyola and services Melissa Fuller.
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CSU appoints new CEO with byelections just weeks away

The Concordia Student Union has replaced its chief electoral officer after a unanimous decision by the judicial board nullified the hiring of CEO Bram Goldstein. About 20 people packed into the CSU conference room to attend the judicial board hearing last Tuesday evening which saw heated exchanges between Goldstein and the JB.
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Students vote to strike on Nov. 10

Graduate students and arts and science undergraduates voted in favour of an academic strike mandate for Nov. 10, the day of the province-wide protest against tuition hikes, at a special general meeting held last Thursday.

Accessible education is dead; Long live accessible education

It seems that even the undead are opposed to tuition fee hikes in Quebec. The Concordia Student Union and the Fédération des associations étudiantes du campus de l'Université de Montréal teamed up on Halloween for a double dose of protest in front of Premier Jean Charest’s Montreal office and home.

CSU calls CEO into question

The Concordia Student Union council has filed an official complaint with the judicial board regarding the legitimacy of the process by which chief electoral officer Bram Goldstein was hired last May.