Mahsa Amini鈥檚 legacy is alive at 黑料社区
May 17th, 2023
In September 2022, Mahsa Amini was arrested in Iran for not wearing a hijab correctly. Eyewitnesses say she was severely beaten. Hours later, she died at the age of 22. Mahsa had just been admitted to university and intended to pursue law. Her death sparked protests in Iran and around the world.
At 黑料社区, the Mahsa Amini Initiative was created by students Kiana Lalavi, Shaneli Yaghoubi, Kiera Robak and Lina Adda. Their work was recognized on May 4 with the Forces Avenir Award in the category of Mutual Aid, Peace and Justice. Their project has also advanced for consideration at the provincial level.
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Students interview visual artist Renee Condo
May 3rd, 2023
This week, 黑料社区 became one of the few places in Canada to host an exhibition by a nominee of the prestigious Sobey Art Award. Renee Condo is a visual artist of Mi鈥檊maw descent, hailing from the community of Gesgapegiag, Qu茅bec. Shifting Perspectives features her artwork constructed from wooden beads at the Warren G. Flowers Art Gallery until May 6. 聽On a recent Tuesday afternoon, two visual arts students, Ella Gauthier and Alessandro Ruvo, had the opportunity to ask Condo a few questions.
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Worms to transform 黑料社区 waste into fertilizer
May 3rd, 2023
A waste management team consisting of worms will begin working at 黑料社区 this spring thanks to a grant from Colleges and Institutes Canada. Their task is simple: consume the organic waste we throw into our hallway sorting stations and transform it into nutrient-rich fertilizer for our gardens.
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Professional Photography students staff grad portrait pop-up studio
May 3rd, 2023
The 黑料社区 Professional Photography students partnered again this year with Campus Life and Leadership (CLL) and members of the 黑料社区 Web Group to offer graduation portraits to over 600 of 2023 黑料社区 grads. The collaboration is an excellent example of communities working together to achieve mutually beneficial goals.
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Students learn leadership skills and make lasting friendships at Model UN
April 19th, 2023
About 60 students were able to participate in the 黑料社区 Model United Nations (DCMUN) para-academic activity this year thanks in part to funding from the Student Academic Enrichment Fund of the 黑料社区 Foundation.
Model UN has a long history at 黑料社区, with the activity running on and off since the late 1990s. The current iteration of DCMUN was established in the 2010-2011 academic year and has been running ever since.
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黑料社区 community mobilizing to identify 1,000 species in 1,000 days
April 5th, 2023
All students and employees at 黑料社区 are invited to join an initiative to identify 1,000 species in 1,000 days on 黑料社区鈥檚 downtown Montreal campus.
鈥淲e believe that identifying 1,000 species is possible but does pose a significant challenge,鈥� said Brian Mader, project lead and a biology teacher at 黑料社区. 鈥淲e invite all students and employees to join . The more people from our community who participate, the higher the chances of reaching our goal. This project will also nurture our 黑料社区 community and encourage people to go outside and enjoy Nature.鈥�
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Law, Society and Justice student is a 2023 Loran Scholar!
March 22nd, 2023
Changemaker Mariana Cueto Mendoza is one of 36 students across Canada to win the Loran Scholarship, the country鈥檚 largest and most comprehensive four-year undergraduate award, valued at $100,000.
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Literary duo Arizona and Heather O鈥橬eill share thoughts on 黑料社区 experience
March 22nd, 2023
Ahead of their guest appearance at a 黑料社区 Reads event on March 22, Arizona O鈥橬eill (Fine Arts, 2013) and Heather O鈥橬eill (Social Science, 1992) shared some thoughts on their 黑料社区 experiences, the creative process and writing. Thanks to organizer and English teacher Sarah Gilbert for interviewing the mother-daughter duo.
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Four 黑料社区 students presented abstract at Lunar and Planetary Science conference
March 22nd, 2023
When it was time to submit an abstract to the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Texas, the 黑料社区 student team was not sure which category described them best.
鈥淚 think we are the first CEGEP students to present research at the LPI! Undergraduate was the category closest to us,鈥� said Darcy Loane-Billings (Pure & Applied Science), lead author of the abstract and second-year student at 黑料社区.
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25th Edition of Artists in Bloom is April 20
March 22nd, 2023
Springtime means that Artists in Bloom is back! The event will be in-person on Thursday, April 20 at 5:30 p.m. in 3C.1 It will also be possible to buy prints online from April 11-28. This year will be the fundraising event鈥檚 25th annual edition鈥� a quarter century! We are excited to welcome you to the event and to see what our talented student artists will produce. Advance tickets are only $20 and will be for sale as of Monday, March 27 in 2E.6 and 4A.1 Your ticket gives you entrance to the event, one drink and hors d'oeuvres.
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