The art of getting by
Stepping into the VA building’s Café X, guests have two options: turn immediately to the left and be…
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The wonderful world of work
With the fight against tuition hikes escalating, becoming more unpredictable than mid-season weather, it’s refreshing to hear that some Concordia class projects are going swimmingly. This includes the ARTX 480 (advanced integrated studio in contemporary art practices) course’s year-end exhibition entitled Work.
For sale: a presidential condo
A group of students and professors from post-secondary institutions throughout Montreal are holding a “sale” at 10:30 a.m. on March 20 in front of the Hall building, hoping to find a high bidder for Concordia President Frederick Lowy’s condo.
He writes hard for the money
“Five years ago, I was ready to kill myself or join the army,” said Concordia creative writing student…
Hall building escalators should be fully functional by September
The dysfunctional escalators between the mezzanine and fifth floor are a continual source of frustration for Concordia students. The estimated completion date of the current renovations for the escalators between the lobby and fifth floor is September 2012, according to university spokesperson Chris Mota.
What’s love got to do with it?
We’ve all heard it before, Valentine’s Day is a ploy on the part of Hallmark and the candy…
Reggie’s may be forced to increase prices
A grim report of Reggie’s financial state exposed at last Wednesday’s Concordia Student Union council meeting could possibly result in increased drink prices at Concordia’s student bar.
BoG meeting ends abruptly
February’s Board of Governors meeting abruptly ended on Feb. 10 even before its open session began. The meeting came to…
ASFA: Meet the presidential candidates
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations’ (ASFA) nomination period for its upcoming general election is over, and all candidates running for executive positions were announced on Sunday. Polling will be taking place between Feb. 15 and 17. As the campaign period begins, The Concordian sat down with presidential candidates Caroline Bourbonnière and Charles Brenchley for an inside look at their newly-launched platforms.
Becoming a youth leader
Upon entering university, you usually want to make the most out of your university experience. A big part of that experience is developing your personal skills and being exposed to different cultures. There are different organizations at Concordia that could help you do just that.
‘I am fundamentally an academic’: Judith Woodsworth
After walking away in late 2010 from the top position at Concordia University with just over $700,000 in severance pay, it turns out that former president Judith Woodsworth has been quietly teaching at the university since the start of the winter semester.
The technology war has reached our bookstore, and Google won
Do you remember when companies stuck to what they did best? Google was a search engine, Amazon sold…