University of Regina president resigns after only serving 15 months

I am going to call bullshit on one point in the lengthy story the Canadian Press [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20061222.wuregina1222/BNStory/National/home] has on this: > “In view of differences of opinion on management philosophy and other issues, I have decided to resign as president…

So I am on Vacation from Blogging Student Politics

I am not alone in taking a vacation, the OUSA blog [http://ousa.ca/sef/archive/id/79/The+OUSA+blog+is+taking+a+rest...html], the Dalhousie SU blog [http://dalhousiestudentunion.blogspot.com/2006/12/happy-holidays.html], and well those are the only two that like me have posted…

I Think it is Time for a Break

I am going to be taking a bit of a break of my blogging activities over the holiday break.  I expect to return to full blogging on January 3rd.  I am also, temporarily, disabiling comments and trackbacks.  Being near Christmas, I have been receiving hundreds of spam comments and trackbacks…

Elsewhere in Canada

In the middle of Saskatchewan, a blogger returns to the Blogosphere: The Wayward Reporter [http://waywardreporter.blogspot.com/] is back! I am definitely going to be watching his blog for coverage of any new USSU happening. With USSU elections around the corner, I think things are going to heat up…

UManitoba Callout

Hey, I am wondering if any of my readers at UManitoba is taking the online section for Faculty of Science: MATH 1010 Applied Finite Mathematics? I have decided to register for it and today the WebCT site for it went live. I am really looking forward to this course because…

Canadian Professor Attended Iran's Holocaust Denial Conference

As the Daily Show put it: “Everyone who hates Everyone was there” Of course, there were people there that do not hate everyone. This is the case with a Canadian Professor from St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, NS. The Professor presented a paper on how the Holocaust plays into…