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What students are talking about today (November 26th edition)

Bad news for Bieber, Mayor Rob Ford & job-seeking grads

Rob Ford coaching the Don Bosco Eagles on Nov. 15 (Christopher Drost/CP)

1. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been removed from office and has 14 days to vacate his seat after a judgment from Ontario Superior Court Judge Charles Hackland. Ford violated conflict of interest rules by voting during a February council meeting on whether he should be forced to repay money he solicited from city lobbyists and businesses for his football charity. Toronto New Democrat MP Olivia Chow says she may run.

2. After accepting the Diamond Jubilee Medal—in overalls—from the prime minister, Justin Bieber was booed by the crowd during the halftime show of the Grey Cup final in Toronto on Sunday. The Canadian Press says 74-year-old Gordon Lightfoot better captivated the crowd. The Argonauts won 35-22.

3. In more bad news for Bieber, he’s no longer YouTube King. Korean rapper Psy’s video for Gangnam Style surpassed Bieber’s Baby as the most-viewed ever at 806 million and counting.

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