UMSU - More Action on the Tuition File

A bit of a busy day for me so far….. so I am just cutting and pasting from the UMSU site to get the word out. Amazing, here at McMaster, the MSU did not opposed the 4.5 – 8 percent tuition hikes imposed on all students. Compare this to UMSU…

Call to Arms Everyone Out! (Repeat)

This is very important and I want it to be at the top of my blog hence the repeat. The University of Manitoba BoG is about to try to imposed fee hikes of up to $460 again this year. Last year we stopped them for the most part. We did…

Call to Arms: Everyone Out!

The University of Manitoba BoG is about to try to imposed fee hikes of up to $460 again this year. Last year we stopped them for the most part. We did get nailed with the $150 Tech Fee of which none of it was spent on Student Computing instead it…

History of the Hamilton Street Railway and the Riot Act

I am researching on articulated buses right now as part of a presentation I am going to give soon. Anyway, in a page about the History of the HSR it talks about a time when the Riot Act was read in Hamilton during a labour dispute in 1908. It said…

Hamilton's Lister Block

Today’s Spectator has another article about the Lister Block. It seems that it may be demolished and something new put in or not. Who knows? http://www.thespec.com/pdfs/20060519/A2.pdf Here is what I think should be done about the Lister Block and it is an…