francesco caruso Archives

Service coordinators across campus come together to promote intersectionality

2017/03/29, 5:13 pm

“I think the very fact that we’re here means that we understand…the intersections between class and other various forms of discrimination,”—Kathryn LeBlanc

SFUO exec salary raise reversed at historic GA

Graham Robertson

2017/03/17, 4:34 pm

March 14 General Assembly sees quorum met for the first time.

SFUO general election debates 2017 recap

Graham Robertson

2017/02/07, 5:11 pm

IPPSSA debate cancelled after executive raises concerns over censorship with vetted questions.

Meet your 2017 SFUO general election candidates

Graham Robertson & Zainab Al-Mehdar

2017/01/30, 4:13 pm

The 2017 Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) general election has 10 candidates vying for the six positions at the highest level of student governance at the U of O.

SFUO starts election process amid fears of Russian hacking

Eric Davidson

2017/01/23, 4:44 pm

“Luckily, the SFUO seems to be prepared for this. Their website is so dense and impenetrable that no hacker will be able to get access to any sensitive information.”—Michel Ghost, U of O cybersecurity expert.

BOA passes motion to oppose Kinder Morgan, Enbridge pipelines

Graham Robertson

2016/12/05, 4:05 pm

Following question period, Caruso presented an emergency motion to the board which would have the SFUO officially oppose Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s approval of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline and Enbridge’s Line 3.

Safe, sane, and consensual: Where Vet’s Tour went wrong

Savannah Awde

2016/11/17, 6:30 am

“Exploring one’s sexuality is a vital and important part of growing up and learning about ourselves and our bodies. Any such exploration, however, must be done consensually for all parties involved.”

Low GA turnout leads to complaints by students

Graham Robertson

2016/11/14, 2:49 pm

The Nov. 12 General Assembly (GA) of the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) did not reach quorum for the fifth time in a row, leading to concerns over a lack of promotion, as well as student apathy.

Students take to social media to promote GA

Graham Robertson

2016/11/08, 12:30 pm

Student executives are gearing up for this year’s fall-term General Assembly (GA), which is set to take place on Saturday, Nov. 12 at the Marion Auditorium.

Nov. 6 BOA meeting hosts large number of concerned students

Graham Robertson

2016/11/08, 11:12 am

A number of students present at the meeting had concerns over two motions proposed at the meeting, the first of which was to abolish section 3.13.4 in the SFUO constitution.