students’ union
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Christien Ford
UASU needs to use its sway over CAUS
With recent funding cuts, student advocacy has proved essential for post-secondary students. The University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) plays…
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Rosty Soroka
Without clear bylaws, the UASU can’t ensure just elections
Disclosure: I was a vice-president (academic) candidate in the 2024 UASU election and was disqualified from the race for exceeding…
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Helen Zhang
Students deserve more than inaction from the EDI office
In theory, having an office dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) is great for a university. In practice, it…
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Christien Ford
UASU needs to stand with students against Flanagan
You would expect a students’ union to shamelessly advocate for student demands. Yet in the recent weeks, this hasn’t been…
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Helen Zhang
Notes from Council: Admin speak on Palestine solidarity encampment removal
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the May…
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Rosty Soroka
Students’ confusion still remains after the ratification of VPA results
It’s fair to say that this year’s University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) election didn’t go smoothly. While the Discipline,…
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Lily Polenchuk
AASUA and others push for third-party investigation on encampment removal
On May 22, the Association of Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA) gave an update on its demands…
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Amanda Sparks
Notes from Council: 2024-25 councillors appointed to committees
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the May…
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Leah Hennig
Editorial: U of A’s dishonesty has broken student trust
University of Alberta administration is about to learn how difficult it is to rebuild its relationship and trust with students…
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Leah Hennig
Protesters march to U of A Main Quad, begin indefinite sit-in
On May 11 at 12:00 p.m., a March for Palestine of hundreds of people began at Violet King Henry Plaza…
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