By Scott Strasser, November 29 2016 —
After nearly two years of development, the University of Calgary’s new campus-wide sexual violence policy is nearing completion. While not made public, the U of C released a draft of the new policy … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, November 29 2016 —
Twenty-five students attended Know Your Rights in the Students’ Union council chambers in MacHall on Nov. 22 . SU law representative Mark Shearer organized and led the event alongside former RCMP officer Chad … Read the rest
By Josh Harkema, November 29 2016 —
(With files from Scott Strasser)
In response to the changing risk factors faced by staff and students travelling internationally, the University of Calgary has revised and upgraded its international travel policy and procedure.… Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 25 2016 —
As negotiations over a collective agreement continue between Aramark and the workers’ union that represents its employees at the University of Calgary, union representatives say things look “cautiously optimistic.”
Aramark is the … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 22 2016 —
University of Calgary drama students are upset with the state of their workspace in the basement of Craigie Hall — a week after it became public that the U of C’s deferred maintenance … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 22 2016 —
A coalition of 10 Amnesty International student clubs around the world have sent letters to presidents of universities with satellite campuses in Doha, Qatar.
The letters ask university presidents to use their leverage … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, November 22 2016 —
The Students’ Union Nominations Committee has filled one of its three vacant positions for the SU’s elected body.
The new student-at-large for the University of Calgary senate is Jonah Zankl, who received unanimous … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 22 2016 —
Werklund School of Education professors and the Education Students’ Association (ESA) are collaborating for a reconciliation event meant to bring students, educators and the community together. The event is called Eyes Open, Eyes … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 18 2016 —
The Students’ Union Policy Development and Review Committee (PDRC) has proposed a change to the SU’s elected official reporting mechanism for Students’ Legislative Council meetings. The policy recommends eliminating SU faculty representatives’ weekly … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 17 2015 —
There’s a problem with SNAILS in the Bennett Jones Law Library in Murray Fraser Hall — but not the kind you’re probably thinking of.
According to Students’ Union law representative Mark Shearer, some … Read the rest
