By: Allison O’Brien When I was a first year student, I often went months at a time without checking my bank account. I was scared to look at the money that I was spending and the debt that I was […]
By: Chelsea Perry Consent. A small word, yet one that carries so much weight that the UPEISU dedicates a whole week to it. Entire organizations are established on it. Our daily interactions, our relationships, our jobs, our studies, and our […]
Dear fellow students, I am an English major in my final year. I am writing a series of letters about environmental concerns to corporations and members of government, and I am writing to you to ask for help in creating […]
By: Nick Scott When I saw the Cadre article on the “2018 UPEISU ELECTION PROFILES†I was excited to read it. While I’m familiar with most of the candidates, being out of the country for the whole semester, I haven’t […]
By: Allison O’Brien This Sunday, the New England Patriots will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the 52nd Superbowl. Americans across the country will be gathering in their living rooms to eat cheesy foods and their […]
Growing up, I was always preached to about eating the daily intake of fresh fruits that was prescribed to me not only by Canada’s Food Guide but also by my parents. They told me tall tales of princesses who gained […]
By: Samuel Midkiff When Ottawa announced that they were planning to legalize marijuana, they initially planned to split the tax revenue 50-50 between the federal and provincial governments. They have since offered a greater revenue share to the provinces, but […]
This is the question I asked myself as I watched a room of 30 people basically rubber stamp the financials of a student organization. Each year the Union executives present audited financial statements to Council. Last year, Council spent more […]
On December 11th, The Cadre published “Letter to the Editor: Just the Facts, Ma’am.†The authors, Kathleen Mawhinney and Sarah MacDonald, identified their perceived issues with The Cadre’s 2017-2018 executive report cards and requested they be retracted. The Cadre will […]
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