The Varsity – CFS 'yes' vote scrapped by Sask. judge
I have been extensively quoted today in the largest student newspaper in Canada; The Varsity of the University of Toronto. The News Editor of the Varsity wrote an extensive article about the invalidation of a CFS-rigged referendum at the University of Saskatchewan with the University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union. The…
Ryerson Students' Union Cuts Bursaries, Claims Lobby More Helpful for Students
The Eyeopener is reporting that the RSU is cutting its funding for student bursaries this year in favour of putting more money into lobbying the government for tuition cuts. My opinion is that this is a very poor decision. Wasting money on lobbying the government for something we all…
I Like to Welcome Some People to My Blog
My recent post about the Vice-President (Education), an appointee of the SRA – not elected Vice-President by students, and her placement of an editorial in the Sil has generated plenty of traffic to my website. It seems that someone emailed a lot of people about it. I would…
Today's Pinball Scores
All of these from only two loonies.…
Professor Popsicle of University of Manitoba Launches Book
The Winnipeg Sun is reporting that Gordon Giesbrecht, commonly referred to on campus and around the world as “Dr. Popsicle”, is launching a new book. I think this guy is very cool (actually cold) and I definitely am going to be looking for his book on bookselves. The Story is linked above and…
More on the Off-Campus RCMP Enforcement Actions at Mt. Allison
The Argosy has more information on what actions the SU at Mt. A is taking in regards to recent events in Sackville. Link to The Argosy.ca article “SAC launches forum for RCMP complaints”…
New Grad Rez for McMaster Students?
Tonight, I received an email directing me to take a look at a new project proposed for downtown Hamilton.I have a picture here of a proposed “McMaster Graduate Residence” that will be located on prime real estate in Downtown Hamilton. The southwest corner of Main and Hughson right…
Live Music at the Daily Bread Cafe (St. John's College – UManitoba)
I still have plenty of readership at the University of Manitoba, hence I blog to them every once in awhile. Today, I blog for their reading. I was on one of my old college’s websites today looking for the latest edition of the College newsletter. Did not find…
Victory for Students at University of Sask.
The CFS-rigged Referendum has been declared of no force or effect!The court decision is available here.USask students are reacting on their blogs:JadeBlogFlamingCarrotsEvan Cole (Former USSU Prez)Derek TurnerBrad Favell (VP Academic – USSU)Update 1 – Oct 19You can read the legal briefs at studentunion.ca.…
Print the Sil on Double-Quilted Paper!
Finally a Facebook group with a cause!…