Students protest tuition fee hikes in Vancouver as part of a National Day of Action in February. BURNABY, B.C. (CUP) — While the provincial government makes room for more students at British Columbia’s post-secondary schools, it’s simultaneously making it more difficult for students to afford an education, student leaders say. “We believe that the real… Read more »
THIS WEEK Check out the Voice Letters section for reader responses to recent articles on Mel Gibson’s Passion of The Christ. SCHOLARSHIP NONSENSE I’m on a rant today because I’ve read yet another story about a student who applied for every scholarship she could find, and walked away with enough funding to buy a new… Read more »
It’s exam day, or almost. To make sure you’re as prepared as possible, you’re thinking: “¢ Be ready: Self-test to ensure you know your material. “¢ Be rested: Lack of sleep doesn’t help your powers of recollection and concentration. All-nighters can actually cause more problems than they can solve. “¢ Be fed: Food is fuel… Read more »
We love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to voice@ausu.org, and please indicate if we may publish your letter in the Voice. The following letters are considerably longer than the standard Voice letter guidelines allow, but they are so informative, well written, and well supported that I did not wish to edit… Read more »
We love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to voice@ausu.org, and please indicate if we may publish your letter in the Voice. The following letters are considerably longer than the standard Voice letter guidelines allow, but they are so informative, well written, and well supported that I did not wish to edit… Read more »
Classifieds are free for AU students! Contact voice@ausu.org for more information. TEACH ENGLISH Overseas: Jobs $$ Guaranteed-Great Pay. TESOL Certified 5 days in-class, on-line or by correspondence. FREE Information Seminar. FREE Infopack: 1-888-270-2941 or globaltesol.com – http://www.globaltesol.com CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY AND REIKI. Tired of sore shoulders, back or neck? History of injury or overwork causing chronic… Read more »
Know of a conference that is not on this list? Contact voice@ausu.org with the details and we’ll list it in Conference Connections. INTERNATIONAL CELTIC CONFERENCE Oct 14-17 From October 14-17th, 2004, the University College of Cape Breton will host the International Celtic Conference, Forging a Future for Celtic Languages and Cultures, under the direction of… Read more »
CANADIAN FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT GROCERS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Value: $7,500 Deadline: May 31, 2004 Administrator: Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers Notes: Applicants must be full-time students attending or planning to attend a post-secondary program of at least two years and sponsored by an independent grocery store. Applicants are also eligible if they are children of… Read more »
To list events in your area, e-mail voice@ausu.org with the word “events” in the subject line. Ember Swift – http://www.emberswift.com Saturday, April 17th in Calgary Ironwood Stage & Grill, 1429 9th Ave. SE 9:00pm / $9 For more info: 403-269-3070 Sunday, April 18th in Athabasca Nancy Appleby Performing Arts Centre, 4720 48th St. Opening for… Read more »