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John Abbott assault allegation. Politics of language. SAE on show.

Concordia in the news
Posted on August 8, 2016

Concordia in the news features stories of Concordians who appear in the news. Discover alumni, students, faculty and experts who recently made an impact in the media.

Students

Current students at Concordia do outstanding academic work and get involved in community projects that improve our quality of life. See what they've been up to:  

  • Yahoo! News reprises a CBC News Montreal story about the launch by Concordia student Elizabeth Hanley of a petition urging a more thorough investigation of an alleged sexual assault of a student at John Abbott College. 
  • CBC.ca writes about Concordia student Tanya Iozzo, currently working on her BSc in Biology. It's reported that Iozzo will not be eligible to study veterinary science in Quebec because of a lack of French-language proficiency. The piece is reprised by Yahoo! News.
  • The Montreal Gazette announced that Concordia's Formula SAE racing car was on display at yesterday's Vintage Vehicle Expo in Baie D'UrfĂ©. Members of the student-run SAE engineering club were on hand to answer questions about the vehicle.