Portman gets called out for flashy cape
You may have heard Rose McGowan’s name concerning Natalie Portman’s dress choice at the Oscars this year. McGowan,…
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I’m a journalist and an activist. Deal with it
In September, the Global Climate Strike took the world by storm with approximately 7.6 million people marching for…
World in brief: Deadly protests in Chile, Catalan pro-independence activists sentenced
Protests against the cost of living have now taken 11 people’s lives in Chile after a weekend of…
Activists and student associations prepare for climate march
Hundreds of thousands of Montrealers are expected to march on Sept. 27, along with cities across the globe…
Changing the media landscape one word at a time
A portrait of Concordia’s communications professor, activist and author, Yasmin Jiwani. “[As an activist] you have to use…
Vandalism: An occasionally necessary subversion
Can vandalism of historical statues ever be justified as activism? My views towards vandalism always depend on the…
Anti-capitalist activists march in rainy May Day protest
One person arrested amid multiple peaceful protests in Montreal Activists marched from the streets of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve to downtown…
Norman Nawrocki launches benefit album
DISPLACED/MISPLACED is a humanitarian album that gives voice to today’s issues Norman Nawrocki combines heartfelt stories with harmonious,…
Indigenous community members visit Concordia to discuss climate change initiatives
First Nations communities are rallying the public to join them in defending the land from the North Dakota…
Activism on your plate
Detroit’s Malik Yakini showcases social transformation through food Concordia Transitions 2015, held on Sunday Feb. 8, was a…
Preparing media for activism coverage
Panel of experts discuss the role of media and the nature of coverage in social movements How does…
Staying close to the roots, but flowering ever higher
Gender action group Dragonroot Media partners with CGA to strengthen its mission After several years of dedication as…