NEWS & POLITICS
VUSAC Elections 2018: Georgia Lin, Equity Commissioner candidate
Sabrina Papas
March 25, 2018
The Strand sat down with Georgia Lin, first-year Victoria College student, to discuss her platform for Equity Commissioner. The Strand: What are the main initiatives that you plan to implement if elected? Georgia Lin: Some of my main platform goals are to make equity training constitutionally mandatory for Vic clubs ...
VUSAC Spring Elections 2018: Emilia de Fabritiis, Commuter Commissioner Candidate
Mishail Adeel
March 25, 2018
The Strand sat down with Emilia de Fabritiis, who is running uncontested for the position of Commuter Commissioner this election season. The Strand: Why are you running for this position? Emilia de Fabritiis: I’m running for Commuter Commissioner because I’m currently the VOCA Co-Chair, and I have run some really good initiatives and things ...
VUSAC Spring Elections 2018: Jayde Jones, Presidential Candidate
Ainsley Doell
March 25, 2018
The Strand sat down with Jayde Jones, presidential candidate in the 2018 VUSAC spring election. Jones is currently serving as a UTSU Director, representing Victoria College. We discussed her plans for strengthening the internal structure of VUSAC, the importance of actively pursuing student feedback, as well as her proposed pilot project ...
VUSAC Spring Elections 2018: Katie Cohen, Presidential candidate
Ainsley Doell
March 25, 2018
The Strand sat down with Katie Cohen, presidential candidate in the 2018 VUSAC spring election. We discussed her experience in various roles within the Victoria College community, and how they have informed her 34-page platform. Cohen stressed the importance of advocacy and reflected back on her term as Vice President External. If elected, ...
Mandated Leave Policy withdrawn after Human Rights Commissioner expresses concerns
Nicholas Freer
February 22, 2018
Delay expected to be temporary
Love146 and NCSC present 2017’s The Red and Blue Gala
Carol Eugene Park
January 27, 2017
Annual gala held at Hart House to raise funds and awareness for human trafficking