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GSS Bylaw Reform: Cutting Council Down to Size
Tomorrow, the GSS will be holding a Special General Meeting to pass Bylaw changes, including abolishing AVPs, creating a council secretary, reducing council size, and raising executive pay.
AMS Executive, Exciting Career Opportunity, Now Hiring
Nominations for the 2011 AMS Elections are now open until Friday. Ever thought of running? From a past exec, here’s how to tell whether or not an executive position on the AMS is right for you. 1. Are you a big fan of long council meetings which don’t really need to be that long but [...]
UBC Installing New Campus-Wide Heating System
UBC Installing New Campus-Wide Heating System
LUP Public Hearing Committee Reports Back to Board
Today, the Board of Governors Community Planning Committee will be meeting to discuss the report from the Public Hearing Committee on the Land Use Plan amendments. (At least, they’ll be meeting publicly about it. They’ve likely already held a private meeting where everything has already been decided upon.) The 114-page package is a compilation of [...]
MBA House Struggling to Fill Beds
MBA House Struggling to Fill Beds
Senate to Raise Minimum Admission Average by 3%
Senate to Raise Minimum Admission Average by 3%
The SJC Legal Opinion, Coles Notes Version
The AMS’s latest kerfuffle, an ongoing saga surrounding a $700 donation meant to go towards a Canadian Boat to Gaza is something we’ve not bothered to cover, as there is already an extreme surplus of articles, letters and opinions being published about it, amongst other reasons. In preparation for this Wednesday’s council meeting where the [...]
LUP Amendments: Not as Advertised
The Public Hearing for the Land Use Plan amendments will be taking place tomorrow evening at 6 pm. Some info and thoughts on things that are contained in the amendment package.
Gage South: Condos on the Bus Loop
UBC wants to put non-student housing on the bus loop, right beside MacInnes Field. What a terrible idea.
Thunderbird Neighbourhood: The Impossible Density Transfer
The Land Use Plan amendments are proposing to transfer housing density from the Thunderbird neighbourhood to other areas of campus. Unfortunately, there’s a slight problem with this proposal: it’s impossible.
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