“envision education” A community-led visioning workshop – creating a new vision for our university What is this event? “envision education” is a community-led visioning workshop that brings together members of the university community to develop a plan for our university. Community resistance to cutbacks, budget reductions, layoffs, and program elimination is met with two general [...]
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crazy sign time / election time
Tomorrow, Gordon Campbell will venture through suburban Victoria to Government House, a lovely plot of land with a garden, and will recommend to the Lieutenant-Governor that the legislative assembly be disolved and writs of election be issued for the province. The most immediate impact to you and me? Tons and tons of signs will soon [...]
guelph action / activism elsewhere
So, a bit of a break from my roughly 20k-words worth of papers is due, in my estimation. I’ve come across some evidence of another university going through similar budgetary difficulties as SFU has recently — at the University of Guelph, in Ontario. Apparently, as part of a budgetary review sparked by a “budgetary crisis,” [...]