executive committee Archives

UOSU position remains vacant following resignation of equity commissioner

Desiree Nikfardjam

2022/09/19, 10:01 am

UOSU equity commissioner resigned from position on Aug. 2.

UOSU BOD passes motion to recommend exec salary increase at Fall General Assembly

Bridget Coady

2021/11/01, 1:21 pm

“The salary adjustment would bring the executive salary from around $31,000 to about $34,000 on the condition executives complete several accountability goals throughout the year, like monthly reports and timesheets. This is not a drastic increase,” said the student union’s president Tim Gulliver.

Amina El Himri, UOSU’s clubs and services commissioner, to step down at the end of the month

Charley Dutil

2021/10/06, 11:49 am

“I received the news that I received a job offer as a TA and my god was I happy … I am about to cross a new bridge to a new life that I am excited about. Sad and scared for sure, but relieved. Relieved I am leaving the Union in the most amazing hands,” El Himri wrote in an email explaining the reason for her resignation.

Breaking: UOSU to investigate claims made by former operations commissioner in resignation letter

Charley Dutil

2020/11/26, 5:04 pm

“Nour is absolutely right to state that a toxic workplace environment, misogyny and Islamophobia should not be tolerated within any workplace, let alone within the UOSU,” wrote the UOSU executive committee in response to the allegations in Ines Nour El Huda’s resignation letter.

UOSU announces by-election for open positions

Jelena Maric

2020/10/05, 10:59 pm

There are 15 positions open. Nomination period is from Oct. 12 to Oct. 27 with voting from Nov. 1 to Nov. 7.

Oversight Committee reduces UOSU commissioners benefits

Charley Dutil

2020/09/11, 12:14 am

The University of Ottawa Students’ Union commissioners will have a new reduced “Executive Benefits Policy” after a review by UOSU’s Executive Oversight Committee.

UPDATE: Misunderstanding leads to UOSU membership two per cent hike

Charley Dutil

2020/09/02, 5:26 pm

The University of Ottawa Students’ Union (UOSU) held an emergency meeting on the night of Sept.1 to approve a two per cent hike in its membership fee.

UOSU announces candidates for fall byelection, gaps persist on BOD

Matt Gergyek

2019/10/29, 12:33 am

The University of Ottawa Students’ Union has announced the candidates running in the upcoming byelection set to take place next week, revealing that gaps will persist on the union’s Board of Directors due to a low candidate turnout. At least five spots on the BOD will remain vacant following the vote.

UOSU unveils details of fall byelection

Matt Gergyek

2019/10/03, 11:31 am

The University of Ottawa Students’ Union has revealed the key dates of its fall byelection. Voting will run from Nov. 6-8, with one spot on the executive committee and nine seats on the Board of Directors up for grabs. An executive candidates debate is set for Nov. 4.

And then there were four—VP finance steps down from SFUO

Nadia Drissi El-Bouzaidi

2015/09/21, 8:44 am

Taylor Davidson, vice-president of finance of the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) resigned from her post at a Board of Administration meeting on Sept. 20. This is the second resignation coming from the executive this year.