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Michelle Zhao on Running for Commuter Commissioner

The Strand: Why did you decide to run for the position of Commuter Commissioner?  I’ve tried to find the right words to explain why I decided to run for commuter commissioner, but it boiled down to wanting to improve commuter life on campus and being an advocate for commuters considering incoming changes. We make up ~70 percent of the student […]

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Cameron Davies on the VPSO, advocacy, and the “opt-in” student fees

The Strand: Can you outline the responsibilities of the VPSO and how you see your role within the wider context of VUSAC? Basically, the responsibilities of the VPSO position focus [on] liaising between VUSAC and our clubs and levies. The VPSO traditionally brings clubs forward for ratification and generally provides support to clubs and levies. However, given Doug Ford’s recent move to make student

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