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Outgoing and incoming DSU presidents’ chit chat
Every year, the Gazette interviews the outgoing and incoming DSU presidents to reflect on the past year and ponder the next year. We decided to get Kathleen Reid, outgoing DSU president, and Amina Abawajy, incoming DSU president and outgoing DSU VP Academic and External, to discuss what it’s like being racialized women in politics, dealing…
Read MoreLevy: Survivor Support Centre
The Gazette asked DSU President Kathleen Reid to explain why she and others want to students to vote yes for a levy for a new student-run Survivor Support Centre. It will require full-time students to pay $2.50 per term and part-time students $1.50 per term. What brought on the need for you and much of the current DSU…
Read MoreVoter turnout increases for 2015-16 DSU elections
Voter apathy lessened on campus this year as a total of 3,260 Dal students voted in the 2014-15 Dalhousie Student Union (DSU) elections, an increase of more than 1,400 from last year. A total of 18 per cent of students voted, meaning turnout was the highest it’s been since 2011. Races decided by as few…
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