By Vama Saini, November 25 2024—
The Graduate Labour Union (GLU) has been engaged in negotiations with the U of C for 23 months, advocating for better wages and improved working conditions for its over 2,000 graduate student members.
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By Julieanne Acosta with files from Nazeefa Ahmed, March 21 2024—
The Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) is conducting an online student-led survey about food and housing insecurity among University of Calgary students in order to better advocate for the needs … Read the rest
By QoC, February 28 2020—
Have you ever encountered the situation, as a 2SLGBTQ+ person, when you think your rights, safety and very existence is being challenged? Near Valentine’s Day, several members of the Graduate Student Association’s Gender and Sexuality … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, November 19 2019 —
The University of Calgary’s Graduate Students’ Association held a town hall to discuss budget and tuition on Nov. 19, where provost and vice-president academic Dru Marshall introduced proposed tuition and fee increases for … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, April 10 2019 —
An on-campus Alberta election forum on April 9 posed questions about post-secondary issues to candidates from five provincial parties.
Calgary-Varsity candidate Anne McGrath (New Democratic Party), Calgary-Elbow candidate Doug Schwietzer (United Conservative Party), Calgary-Varsity candidate Beth Barberree (Alberta Party), … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, March 13 2019 —
The University of Calgary Graduate Students’ Association announced the results of their 2019 General Election at the Last Defence Lounge (LDL) on March 13. The results follow a nearly month-long campaign period that began … Read the rest
By Matty Hume, October 22 2017 —
At the Oct. 16 meeting of Students’ Legislative Council, elected representatives of the University of Calgary Students’ Union voted unanimously on the second reading to join the recently-formed Calgary Student Alliance (CSA). The … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, November 14 2017 —
The Students’ Union Campus Food Bank is asking for donations from University of Calgary community members as it braces for another year of budget deficits and record demand for food hampers.
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By Tina Shaygan, October 13 2017 —
The University of Calgary will be serving Coca-Cola beverages exclusively on campus for at least the next five years. Prior to the agreement, Pepsi had been the school’s exclusive cold-beverage provider.
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By Daniel Huss and Tina Shaygan, September 20 2017 —
Nine candidates seeking the mayor’s chair squared off in MacHall on Sept. 20 in the second debate of Calgary’s 2017 municipal election. The sold-out event, hosted by the University of … Read the rest
