CUSA: You Can Have Your Freedom of Speech Somewhere Else
Freedom of Speech is under attack. The place that it is most under attack is on university campuses. The most recent example is at Carleton (CFS Local 1) where Council is about to ban completely any debate on the abortion issue. This instead of promoting debate and letting…
Mention in this week's Toban
I got a mention in this weeks Toban for my work almost two years ago on UMSU Council: I miss my UMSU Council days, great debate, great people I represented (That includes Caleb despite the recall, btw I lost your email man, get in touch), the other…
Mention in this week's Toban
I got a mention in this weeks Toban for my work almost two years ago on UMSU Council: I miss my UMSU Council days, great debate, great people I represented (That includes Caleb despite the recall, btw I lost your email man, get in touch), the other…
SFSS Court Case Coverage on SFU Biology Grad Caucus Blog
The SFU Biology Grad Caucus Blog has an update from one of their leaders on the SFU court case today: SFSS – 1st day in court I attended the SFSS court hearing earlier today. Don Crane (attorney for the Petitioners – the impeached Directors) presented his arguments to the…
The Gazette :: Pushy campaigns help no one
The Green Party campaigned heavily in the recent by-election in the riding of London-North-Centre, this included campaigning on the campus of UWO. Credit should be given for at least entering a campus to campaign, however as the Gazette news story on the issue and the Editorial on the…
Elsewhere: Impeached Simon Fraser Student Society G7 Takes Students To Court
Right now, it is 4:30pm in Vancouver. This means that the court case involving the SFSS has ended at least for the day. I have heard nothing yet and am awaiting some information. I expect it to arrive on Titus’ blog www.studentunion.ca some point tonight. You can read…
The McGill Daily – SSMU leaves FEUQ
The McGill Daily reports today that the vote held three weeks ago at McGill has resulted in a 73.9% vote in favour of withdrawl of SSMU from the FEUQ. However, the J-Board of SSMU did point how the question was bias and a perfect example of the kind of question…
Show = Calling for Open Accountable and Transparent Governance
Someone was kind enough to point this out. I am not surprised with Kyle Park not liking my position. He hates the idea of being accountable. His statements prove this time and time again. I will comment to this conversation between these SRA members. That is correct, there…
Drew Mitchell: You Should Have Resigned Already
I completely and whole heartly agree with the Editorial in The Silhouette today.Here it is word for word: Show Me The Money The end of November is normally the time when MSU members are made aware of how their money was spent last year, and the SRA is…
BREAKING NEWS: Emergency SRA Meeting to be Held Within 10 Days
At 4pm Eastern Time today, history was made at McMaster University. In less than a day, a coalition of students collected the necessary signatures to force their student government to hold an emergency meeting. This is the first time that members of the MSU have envoked their right…