What position are you running for, and what are the responsibilities of this position? I’m running for the position of Vice-President Internal. This position is mainly concerned with keeping VUSAC running as smoothly and efficiently as possible and maintaining the internal workings of the council. This includes sitting on the hiring panel for staff members, […]
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In conversation with UofT students
Swiping left on loneliness Read More »
What does the Presidential & Provostial Task Force on Student Mental Health final report mean for UMLAP?
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Facing growing backlash, the Computer Science Department has decided to revise acceptance criteria for first-year students
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A paywall for grades or a digitized learning service? It’s an all-too-familiar scene for some: enrolling in a half-year course and looking at the syllabus only to realize the course requires a mandatory subscription to a third-party learning service, constituting 25 percent of the grade. These mandatory third-party services, also known as “microtransactions,” are a common practice by university professors, and
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UofT rolls out MySSP for all students Content warning: mentions of suicide. When it comes to mental health support, the University of Toronto doesn’t exactly have the best track record. However, after three deaths by suicide on the St. George campus in the last two years alone, students are finally saying enough is enough, and demanding that the university do better. In 2019, UofT responded with a new online resource: MySSP. Short for
Hate Health and Wellness wait times? There’s an app for that Read More »
The Victoria University Students’ Administrative Council (VUSAC) held a jam-packed meeting on Friday, January 17 to kick off the winter semester. As it was their first meeting of the semester, the agenda comprised of a wide range of action items, discussion items, and reports. Here are a few highlights: Women of the World Women of the World
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Don’t miss out on these great events around campus in February! We’re almost officially one-twelfth of the way through 2020: the snow’s (still) falling, the new decade memes are finally starting to fade away, and midterm season is right around the corner. Luckily, there’s no shortage of fun happenings on and around the St. George campus! So buckle up your winter boots and zip
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City policies criticized for inability to affect change
Traffic-related incidents increase in Toronto, despite new city mandates Read More »
Appeal comes after SCI struck down in Divisional Court
Provincial government to appeal court ruling against Student Choice Initiative Read More »
