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“Knowledge is power.” How Waterloo Region is making connections during Black History Month

Organizations around the region are hosting a variety of events to educate and connect residents during Black History Month. From events like guest speakers, live streams, and music, to more active events like workshops, and getting outside, there is a way for everyone to participate. Even though all of Conestoga’s events to honour Black History Month are being held digitally, Conestoga Student Inc. (CSI) members, like Premium Event Coordinator Kyle … Continued

More mental health supports are going online in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19

Based on statistics gathered by the World Health Organization in 2019, suicide is the second leading cause of death among young adults, ages 15 to 35 in Canada.

It’s time for the CSI Board of Directors elections

The 2020-2021 Board of Directors election process started on Friday, Feb. 14, and they are filling seven directors positions.

Lil Tecca headlines welcome back concert for Conestoga students

The concert featured Snotty Nose Rez Kids, KVNE and Conestoga student, Owen Fleming, aka DJ FL3MO.

Some students are ‘disappointed’ at the new Conestoga Downtown Campus

Conestoga’s new campus has opened its doors and some students feel like they “are in a very luxurious college in India.”

VIDEO: Conestoga begins the term with classic ‘90s throwback party

During the first week of the winter semester, Conestoga hosted a ‘90s throwback party for students in The Venue on Thursday, Jan. 16.

VIDEO: Conestoga students supported the LGBTQ community by giving out donations on Drag Night

Drag queen Miss Drew performed first followed by Rhyan Stone, Phoenix Black and Robin Casino.

At its annual meeting, CSI lauds ‘great accomplishments’ over the last year

Conestoga Students Inc. (CSI) hosted their Annual General Meeting at The Venue last Wednesday, and the president Scot Wyles said they are proud of the “great accomplishments” they had in 2018-2019.

VIDEO: From comedy to break dancing, students get funky at Conestoga talent show

On Thursday, Oct. 31, Conestoga hosted its fourth annual talent show at The Venue where students were welcomed to feature their exceptional skills. The audience encountered many different talents including singing, playing guitar, break dancing, magic tricks and comedy. Every year, CSI hosts this event with some modifications. This year, it was an open mic stage show where there were no judges. Anannya Gupta reports.

Conestoga students’ association joins campaign to mobilize student vote

Plan includes on-campus polling stations, pledge drive

Election season is here. Condors, are you ready? Time to get informed.

Students can vote for the next set of CSI directors from April 1-5 through various means: in person, online or via student email.

AUDIO: If students can opt out of fees, what does that mean for the U-Pass?

Earlier opt-out provisions announced by the province have been further complicated by the premier’s musings about student governments.

MULTIMEDIA: Condors take a ch-ch-chilly plunge for charity

Participants in this year’s Polar Plunge helped raise funds for the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region.

Taking the plunge for a good cause

BY SHARON SAMUEL Is there any better way to contribute to a charity than jumping into cold water on a cold day? Conestoga Students Inc. hosted the 36th annual Polar Plunge on Feb. 17 outside the Doon campus cafeteria. The initiative raises money each year for a charity. “Every year all the proceeds that are raised from our polar plungers, the people who are participating, go to a charity that … Continued

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