ASFA elections: Meet the candidates
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations is holding a vote for positions in the 2013-14 academic year…
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Anglophone universities prepare for education summit
Students of anglophone universities hope to voice their concerns at the upcoming education summit put forth by the provincial government to investigate university governance and management of post-secondary funds.
PHOTOS: ASFA frosh kicks off at Loyola
Froshies clad in bright coloured t-shirts mingled and snacked on their first day of orientation at Concordia's Loyola quad.
Caroline Bourbonnière next ASFA president
The official results of the Arts and Science Federation of Associations’ elections have been released, with Caroline Bourbonnière coming in first for the presidency.
ASFA elections estimated at $2,000 over budget
Following the announcement of new polling dates for the Arts and Science Federation of Associations’ elections, a special council meeting was called March 1 to ratify the change and discuss outstanding issues.
ASFA elections are back on
The campaign period begins for a second time Feb. 29 and runs until Sunday, March 4. Gordon said that the original dates following the postponement were in conflict with the Concordia Student Union’s nomination period for its general election and thus new dates had to be chosen.
ASFA elections postponed indefinitely
Due to procedural complications and a lack of communication since chief electoral officer Chris Webster resigned unexpectedly Wednesday. The electoral committee chose to move the polling dates until after reading week.
ASFA president accused of ‘bullying’
Arts and Science Federation of Associations President Alex Gordon’s explanation on his involvement in the impeachment petition of Concordia Student Union President Lex Gill was met with mixed reactions from the ASFA council last Thursday.
ASFA: Meet the presidential candidates
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations’ (ASFA) nomination period for its upcoming general election is over, and all candidates running for executive positions were announced on Sunday. Polling will be taking place between Feb. 15 and 17. As the campaign period begins, The Concordian sat down with presidential candidates Caroline Bourbonnière and Charles Brenchley for an inside look at their newly-launched platforms.
Gill says petition to impeach her is ‘rife with misinformation’
“WHEREAS president Lex Gill orchestrated the illegal dismissal of the Chief Electoral Officer; WHEREAS in an interview to the Link, president Lex Gill publicly attacked the competency of the ASFA executives of the last 3 years; WHEREAS under Lex Gill’s presidency, there was a record number of councillor resignations” And the list goes on.
More election reform in store for ASFA
Following a contentious and often times confusing byelection last fall, the Arts and Science Federation of Associations is promising that things will go much more smoothly in their general election later this semester.
Who wants to be a CEO?
The Arts and Science Federation of Associations is searching for candidates to act as chief electoral officer in their next general election, but the controversy surrounding the resignation of their previous CEO has left students feeling hesitant to step up to the plate.