Open-access Press. Homa Hoodfar meeting the P.M. Richler gazebo. Student general assemblies.

Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution: 

• University Affairs and University of Victoria post links to last weekend's Montreal Gazette article featuring Concordia's new open-access University Press. The Gazette article includes a picture of Concordia librarian Guylaine Beaudry and Concordia University Press editor-in-chief Geoffrey Little. Beaudry, Little and provost Graham Carr are quoted.  
• The Ottawa Citizen reports that Homa Hoodfar is to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today in Ottawa.
• Hoodfar's detainment is referenced in a Christianity Daily report that Canadian pastor Hyeon Soo Lim, now serving a life sentence in a North Korean prison, has suffered a health setback and been hospitalized.
• The Walrus publishes an opinion piece about the gazebo at the foot of Mount Royal that was refurbished and renamed in memory of Canadian author Mordecai Richler. The piece's author mentions Concordia's Richler library collection, in the Mordecai Richler Reading Room of the J. W. McConnell Library Building.
• The McGill Tribune writes about the conduct of general assemblies by the Students’ Society of McGill University and states that Concordia allows students to miss class to attend student general assemblies. The information is incorrect and we will request a correction.

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