By Kate Jacobson, March 8 2016 —
Stephan Guscott will be the University of Calgary Students’ Union’s next president after handily winning this year’s election. We sat down with him to discuss his win and the year ahead.
The Gauntlet: … Read the rest
By Melanie Woods, March 10 2016 —
Last week, the University of Calgary Students’ Union announced the establishment of a $500,000 ‘MacHall defence fund’ to pay for legal fees in their ongoing MacHall ownership dispute with university administration.
SU president … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, March 8 2016 —
With costumed candidates, goofy posters and empty promises, the Students’ Union elections can seem more like a junior high vote for class president than a real political campaign. But this is deceiving. Campaigns … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, March 8 2016 —
Student leaders were in Ottawa last week lobbying the new Liberal government for increased post-secondary spending. Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) delegates had 157 meetings with ministry staff, Members of Parliament and … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, March 8, 2016 —
Other than being elected for Students’ Union executive positions next year, what do Tristan Bray and Patrick Ma have in common? The answer is that this wasn’t the pair’s first time running an … Read the rest
Sean Willett, March 8, 2016 —
This year’s University of Calgary Students’ Union election is finally over — the posters have been pulled down, the class speeches have stopped and the threat of being cornered by a grinning weirdo while … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, March 3 2016 —
The winners of of the 2016 Students’ Union election were announced March 3 at the Den after a week and a half of campaigning. Students packed the dance floor to find out who … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, March 1 2016 —
The Students’ Union is finding out just how expensive lawyers are. At last week’s Students’ Legislative Council (SLC) the organization proposed the creation of a $500,000 legal fund to pay for the legal … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, March 1 2016 —
The University of Calgary and its Students’ Union ended their negotiations over the ownership of MacHall on Feb. 26 after deciding to share ownership of the building in a joint custody agreement. The … Read the rest
By Melanie Woods, March 1, 2016 —
Have you seen a lot of dudes’ faces plastering the walls of campus this past week? It’s not just you — significantly more men run for leadership positions in the Students’ Union than … Read the rest
