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Is that how you spell it? “Splainin”? I was going for a colloquial version of explaining, for those who don’t follow.

The University of Guelph students association is currently in the midst of that fabled thing: A CFS Deferedation Referendum. (So fabled is it that “defederation” is not in my spell check dictionary!) [...]

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The University of Ottawa is playing around with the idea of no longer offering a Bachelor of Social Science  degree, but rather all of the program that currently deliver such a degree would instead produce a Bachelor of Arts for graduates.

While the debate lingers on the pretentious I will share that the fact that the University [...]

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UPDATE: Around 6:15 pm tonight the candidates received an e-mail telling them their cheques for reimbursements were available.

Remember that election we had back in February? The candidates certainly do, since they haven’t had their expenses reimbursed yet! I haven’t spoken with all the candidates, but the ones I have are still waiting on [...]

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Here are the more official results. All of the winners in my previous post are correct, but this post has the orders, and well, one of the races that was affected by the new preferential ballot!

President As expected, Patrick won handily with almost 88% yes votes.
Patrick Ciaschi
OUI/YES – 168 (87.96%)
NON/NO – [...]

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I am hearing early results in the PIDSSA elections

President – Patrick Ciaschi
VP-Finance – Kevin Ng
VP-Academic POL – Amanda Iarusso
VP-Academic DVM – Ethan Plato
VP-Academic EIL – No one
VP-Academic PAP – No one
VP-Internal – Reem Zaia
VP-Social Anglo – Amanda Marochko
VP-Social Franco – Emilie Poitevin
Second Year Rep – Aileen Duncan

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Are you in Political Science, International Studies & Modern Languages, International Development & Globalization, or Public Affairs, or any combination thereof, thus being a member of the best students’ association currently on campus: PIDSSA? Then you have until 6PM today to go out and vote in our student association elections. The polling [...]

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This one was a fun one. I couldn’t do as much with it as I hoped, but anyone who is following the elections knows, Gorana Botic is currently on an international exchange in Spain. So I think under the circumstances it turned out great. And as I was also pressed for time, [...]

Andrej: Starts with the late hour, and says that one thing being mentioned all night is communication. Talks of his work this year with communication. Did the website and listserv. Focuses his points on communication. Stresses the communication within the executive. Talk of the use of new technological methods used this year, like Google forms [...]

Seb vs Sam vs Emilie!

I think this thing is mostly going to be in French, sorry folks. I’ll try to get as much as I can.

Emilie up first. Talks about the great work and the necessity of volunteers. Wants to work with the VP-Academics to make their events more Francophone as well. Wants a [...]