Students’ Union
- Willow Austin
$20 engineering faculty association fee will go to referendum
Engineering students at the University of Alberta can expect a referendum on their faculty association membership fee (FAMF) in March.…
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Students’ Union report recommends GovWeek continue despite problems
Despite the problems faced by GovWeek 2017, it is the formal recommendation of the Students’ Union that it should take…
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Students’ Union launches student resource website
A new Students’ Union website called UASU Cares will serve as an online database of mental and physical health resources…
Read More » - Willow Austin
Engineering faculty association proposing fee increase
Engineering students may be paying almost three times more for their faculty association memberships. Currently, engineering students pay $7 to…
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Study explores impacts of gender, race, and sexuality in student politics
The University of Alberta Students’ Union is the first in Canada to publish a study on the impacts of gender,…
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GovWeek is back for its second year
Free food, City Council candidates, and departmental association meetings will be part of the Students’ Union GovWeek as the “festival of…
Read More » - Christina Varvis
Aboriginal students weigh in on controversial Students’ Council motion
A controversial motion to allow students-at-large to vote on Students’ Council standing committees has been postponed indefinitely. Many students-at-large, including Aboriginal…
Read More » - Joshua Storie
Students’ Council motion sparks controversy over aboriginal student representation
A motion in Students’ Council has incited debate concerning representation in student governance that some say could lead to the silencing…
Read More » - Joshua Storie
Proposed SU bill would stop joke candidates from winning the most first-place votes
Joke candidates won’t be able to receive the most first-place votes in future elections if a new Students’ Union bylaw passes in…
Read More » - Darleen Masakhwe
Another gender-neutral washroom is being proposed for SUB
A gender-neutral washroom will be added to the second floor of the Students’ Union Building as part of the proposed…
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