MSU to Consider Giving McMaster University $500,000 dollars with Few Strings Attached

I have been informed that John Popham, MSU President, is moving a motion to give McMaster University the sum of $500,000.  There has been no committee to recommend this handover of money, no long term planning or anything.  It is happening in 16 days.  There will be no…

Transformers Show Up Again – UAlberta Student Elections

http://www.gateway.ualberta.ca/downloads/votesoundwave.pdf No word if the CRO issued a fine yet.…

McMaster Board of Governors Meeting – Currently Attending

I am currently attending the McMaster Board of Governors Meeting.  I am here to report on it for a *Silhouette*story. I am definitely not welcome here by the Senior Administration of the University.  However, I have to say that the President of the University does not seem to…

Ryerson Students' Union and University of Toronto Students' Union CRO is a Canadian Federation of Students Executive

(This is major story two) MAJOR UPDATE:  LAST WEEK THE NATIONAL GRADUATE CAUCUS ELECTED A NEW EXECUTIVE – Mr. Newstadt is therefore no longer a CFS Executive, he was however one when hired to CRO at UTSU and RSU.  He was during the part of the election process…

Ryerson Students' Union and University of Toronto Students' Union CRO is a Canadian Federation of Students Executive

(This is major story two) MAJOR UPDATE:  LAST WEEK THE NATIONAL GRADUATE CAUCUS ELECTED A NEW EXECUTIVE – Mr. Newstadt is therefore no longer a CFS Executive, he was however one when hired to CRO at UTSU and RSU.  He was during the part of the election process…

Concordia Student Union Looking for New Chief Electoral Officer

More here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=2243127653…

UWSA Education Director Resigns from UWSA BoD

This is the first of two major stories I am posting tonight. I have received a copy of the Open Letter of Resignation of Devin King from the UWSA Board of Directors.  He names names and really develops his points.  His views are shared by many within student…

Ryersonian Editorials

The Ryersonian is writing some well-stated editorials recently. Here are some quotes: From Tuition Protestors should’t twist facts: A statistic listed on the CFS-run website reducetuitionfees.ca claims that “more than 74 per cent feel that Dalton McGuinty broke his election promise by cancelling the tuition fee freeze after…

Media Sign-in Sheet from Event Where Student Politicians Posed as Media

From the site of the Ryerson Journalism Paper: Ryersonline…

Major Developing Stories on the Way

Watch my blog tonight.  I have received some news tip which I will be posting tonight.  These tips are going to really shake things up in student politics nationally. Right now, I have to finish some school work and go to class… watch for the posts to start…
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