I'd Hate To Stand Beside This Guy In A Lightning Storm
I’d hate to stand beside this guy in a lightning storm because he clearly has bad luck. According to **The Martlet this week, Mike Waters name was not on the ballots in the UVSS elections. This quote clearly states his bad luck: Waters is no stranger to election…
UManitoba Engineers Vote To Increase Their Tuition
Engineers at the University of Manitoba voted over the last two days. With a voter turnout that would make any other student association blush (CBC News at Six reported over 60% voter turnout), they voted to increase their tuition by an average of 38%. I apologize to those…
Silhouette Article: McGuinty Gives More For Research Funding
JOEY COLEMANSILHOUETTE STAFF Premier Dalton McGuinty visited the McMaster Campus yesterday to announce the first round of funding under the Ontario Research Fund’s Research Excellence program.The government of Ontario has invested $15 million from the Ontario Research Fund to support the research of Dr. David Wilkinson, chair of…
Minister of Health on Campus at McMaster
Sitting down having dinner in Commons tonight, someone asked me where I was for the Minister’s visit today. I have promised to each campus political club that I will cover their events on campus. In this case, I did not. The reason is that I spent Tuesday night covering…
McGuinty Gives Mac Eng MMRI Lab $15 Million
Premier McGuinty was on campus just over an hour ago. He announced $15 million in funding for automotive related research in the MMRI lab. I covered the announcement for the Silhouette. Watch for the article in tomorrow’s Silhouette. The Hamilton Spectator does have video of the announcement up…
McMaster NDP Presents: Alexa McDonough and the Hamilton NDP Team!
Come out if you can.…
Pamela Wallin Named University of Guelph Chancellor
News Release below: UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH Transmitted by CNW Group on : March 6, 2007 20:59 Pamela Wallin Named University of Guelph Chancellor GUELPH, ON, March 6 /CNW/ – Pamela Wallin, one of the country’s most accomplished and esteemed journalists, diplomats and entrepreneurs, has been named the next…
UMSU Elections Results
A source was very kind to me tonight. They took a picture of the UMSU results from the UMSU door and emailed it to me.I do not have time to put them into a nice chart or anything (essay witting in progress), so here they are in their…
Omnibus Post – SFSS, USSU, The Toban, AMS, UMSPAR, Buildingon.ca, UVSS, YFS CRO connected to CFS (notice a pattern), CFS Day of Anger and UManitoba En
I have decided to do a “Omnibus Post” to get a lot of information posted at once. I have been swamped with information and need to save time by posting it all at once. (Two Essays are Due This Week) Simon Fraser: The SFSS Forum passed a motion calling a…
CFS – Media Release on Summer Jobs
Federal Government Forced to Restore Summer Job Cuts Canadian Federation of Students Monday, March 05, 2007 OTTAWA–Students won a partial victory last week when the federal government announced that it was restoring most of the funding for the Canada Summer Jobs program. Instead of the 50 percent cut…