Breckyn Lagoutte

Breckyn Lagoutte is the 2025/26 Opinion Editor and previously served as the 2024/25 Deputy Opinion Editor. She is going into her third year, studying Political Science and English. She enjoys reading, golfing, travelling, and hanging out with her friends.

OpinionPeris Jones

Breckyn Lagoutte5 days ago

Bite the Ballot: President

If University of Alberta Students’ Union (SU) presidents were elected on vibes alone, this race would be settled by who…
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OpinionPeris Jones

Breckyn Lagoutte6 days ago

Bite the Ballot: Plebiscites and referendums

Students will vote on several plebiscites this year. Most renew existing faculty or residence fees. One — Course Materials Access…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Breckyn Lagoutte1 week ago

The budget fight at the heart of the presidential race

If the International Students’ Association (ISA) presidential race were scored like a heavyweight title fight, this one would have required…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Breckyn Lagoutte1 week ago

Pragmatism or pressure? Presidential forum comes down to strategy

If this race were a group project, one candidate would be arguing that the last two years produced solid groundwork,…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Breckyn Lagoutte1 week ago

Parity took centre stage for the presidential candidates at the CSJ forum

If Campus Saint-Jean (CSJ) wanted a party planner, it would have elected one years ago. Instead, at the CSJ forum,…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Breckyn Lagoutte2 weeks ago

SU presidential race pits delivery against disruption at the ISU forum

If student politics had its own version of David and Goliath, the University of Alberta Students’ Union (SU) presidential election…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Breckyn Lagoutte2 weeks ago

SU Report Cards 2025–26: President

Each year, The Gateway publishes an evaluation of the Students’ Union Executive and the Board of Governors representative. It’s impossible…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Breckyn Lagoutte3 weeks ago

SU Report Cards 2025–26: Vice-president (external)

Each year, The Gateway publishes an evaluation of the Students’ Union Executive and the Board of Governors representative. It’s impossible…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Breckyn Lagoutte3 weeks ago

SU Report Cards 2025–26: Vice-president (student life)

Each year, The Gateway publishes an evaluation of the Students’ Union Executive and the Board of Governors representative. It’s impossible to discuss…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Breckyn Lagoutte3 weeks ago

SU Report Cards 2025–26: Vice-president (operations and finance)

Each year, The Gateway publishes an evaluation of the Students’ Union Executive and the Board of Governors representative. It’s impossible to discuss…
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