Persons who use drugs and activists gathered for a student-organized panel on Tuesday to assess the impact of BC’s decriminalization of small amounts of illicit drugs, one month into the province’s pilot program.
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Last night, AMS Council met to discuss the 2022/23 budget reforecast which projects a significantly reduced deficit for this year.
Board of Governors candidates Eshana Bhangu, Kareem Hassib, Onyekachukwu Odenigbo and Sultana Razia agreed on all but the details at first debate.
Last night, seven senator-at-large candidates showed little disagreement but varying levels of knowledge on Senate policy when discussing academic concessions, new Senate policies and Indigenous initiatives.
VP finance candidates Abhi Mishra and Linda Zheng generally agreed on issues facing the AMS, but had slightly different plans to deal with the issues at the first candidate debate on Thursday.
According to a statement from the Elections Committee, a member of Sawatzky’s campaign used the campaign’s Instagram account to make a comment endorsing another AMS executive candidate.
In the second VP finance debate, candidate Abhi Mishra discussed his plans to increase efficiency and transparency, provide off-campus housing support and secure long-term funding for the AMS Food Bank.
Tina Tong, the lone candidate for AMS VP external, has issued an apology for her comments on police at Friday night’s Great Debate.
The Board of Governors Great Debate seemed to be a repeat of the first forum — while candidates diverged on some specific policies their broad goals remained the same.
Presidential candidates AMS VP Administration Ben Du and Remy the Rat — represented by Esmé Decker — talked about their relevant experiences and transparency during the Great Debate on Friday.
During the Great Debate, uncontested VP AUA candidate Kamil Kanji spoke about his goals to increase equity, engagement and was criticized for not mentioning any advocacy towards bettering sexualized violence policies.
Candidates expressed similar ideas on Nest accessibility, but some candidates fell short on policy knowledge at the Great Debate on Friday.
Candidates generally erred on the side of continuing to pursue international affiliations at the debate, albeit with greater evaluation of such partnerships.
Lone VP external candidate Tina Tong discussed her platform proposals and faced some criticism from audience questions at last night's Great Debate.
Climate Justice UBC (CJUBC) representatives and other UBC students gathered outside the Nest to raise awareness of RBC’s investment into fossil fuels and boycott the bank’s support of the Coastal GasLink Pipeline (CGL) on Thursday, March 2.