We love to hear from you! Send your questions or comments to voice@ausu.org with ‘Letters’ in the subject line. There is no such thing as security. There never has been. — Germaine Greer

Response to J. R. Buhler’s letter by AU President Dominique Abrioux. Originally published in the Edmonton Journal on August 12, reprinted with permission of the author. While I am very sympathetic to concerns around the escalating cost of post-secondary education, J.R. Buhler’s letter (August 10) concerning Athabasca University’s position on the proposed Alberta Tuition Fee… Read more »

Response to D. Abrioux’s letter by AUSU President Debbie Jabbour. Originally published in the Edmonton Journal on August 14, reprinted with permission of the author. I would like to thank Athabasca University president Dr. Dominique Abrioux for the information he has provided in response to the letter from concerned AU student J.R. Buhler. While the… Read more »

Dear Voice Editor, Last week’s Voice was really good! I especially enjoyed the article on turning 50; it’s nice to see a little humour, as well as the article on a day in the park. These little peeks into the lives of other AU students (which are superbly written), are interesting, entertaining and informative. Keep… Read more »

We love to hear from you! Send your letters to voice@ausu.org, and please indicate if we may publish your letter in the Voice. The following letter is similar to one by the same author that was originally published in the Edmonton Journal on August 10. The Journal version of the letter was edited for brevity… Read more »

Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author? Philip G. Hamerton, “The Intellectual Life” We love to hear from you. Send your letters to voice@ausu.org. Make sure to indicate if we may print your letter.

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure. — Helen Keller We love to hear from you! Send your letters to voice@ausu.org, and please indicate if we… Read more »

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain – and most fools do. — Dale Carnegie We love to hear from you. Send your comments, questions, and heaps of praise to voice@ausu.org. We’ll print your letter even if you don’t like us, though you won’t make our Christmas list… If you have a lot to say,… Read more »

Dear Voice, I would like to publicly thank the AUSU for the gift pack sent out to students in the recent months. The package was so fun to receive in the mail! Lots of little goodies and useful things! It was a great pick-me-up in the midst of finals and assignments. Lee-Anne Akister

Athabasca University. The Voice. Dear Editor, Re: Assignment Manuals on the Internet I’d like to see the “Assignment Manuals” for all the AU courses on the Internet. A student can check out the specific assignment requirements, loan materials, and any other information relevant to the student’s needs. Most AU Assignment Manuals do arrive in the… Read more »