WHEREAS the SSMU “shall serve as an umbrella organization to coordinate and support the student groups that make up civic life in the McGill community, while providing services to strengthen the educational, cultural, environmental, political and social conditions of our membership”; WHEREAS Radio CKUT FM provides McGill students with news and music programming, radio training,...
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SSMU is hiring!
Apply for a 2012-2013 student position at the SSMU! Tribune sales agent, Community Engagement Commissioner, Accounting Clerk, Committee and Senate Secretary General, Speaker of Council, Old McGill Editor-in-Chief and many more job openings. Find all the details here. The extended deadline is March 19th 2012.
McGill student association calls on members to oppose Omnibus Crime Bill
Press Release For Immediate Release MONTREAL / March 2nd 2012 / As debates on Bill C-10 (the “Omnibus Crime Bill”), draw to a close in Canada’s Senate, the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) calls upon members of the student body to oppose the Bill. If passed, the proposed legislation would see Canada’s prison population...
Information on the Quebec Student Strike
Students across Quebec have begun an unlimited strike in opposition to a proposed 75% tuition fee increase. Demonstrations are planned! Click here for up-to-date information. Schedule of upcoming events February 29th: McGill Demonstration for Free Education, 11 am, Gather in front of the SSMU Building Open Forum on the Student Strike, 2:30 pm, SSMU Clubs...
Mobile Student Handbook Survey
We want your opinion on whether or not you wish to see SSMU create a Mobile Student Handbook Site. Please fill out this quick survey to help us find the best way to make your experience as an undergraduate student unforgettable.
SSMU is hiring for 2012-2013!
The application deadline to apply for a position at SSMU is on February 26th, 2012. View all job offers on the job postings page. Faites parvenir votre candidature pour un poste à l’AÉUM avant le 26 février 2012. Consultez les offres d’emploi sur notre site web.
Support Services for Students
In light of recent events, we’re reminding you of the services offered both by McGill and by students. The Counselling Service provides all students who may find themselves experiencing stress and anxiety from a variety of sources in their lives. For brief intervention, supportive counselling, answers to worrying questions, or perhaps ongoing therapy, students can...
Information & Discussion Regarding the James Building Occupation
In no particular order: Ongoing announcements from McGill (which we assume you are already receiving in your inboxes) Ongoing statements from students on the 6th floor “The James 6th Floor Occupiers do NOT represent me” Facebook event and letter “Our McGill: It’s time to come together” Facebook event (scheduled for Monday, 2:30-5:30pm) Ongoing updates and...
SSMU Legislative Council Statement on James Building Occupation
Dear SSMU Members, As you are aware, a group of students has organized an occupation of the sixth floor of the James Administration Building. Their demands include recognition of the results of last Fall’s referendum questions concerning the existence of CKUT and QPIRG and the way these student groups’ fees are charged to students, as...
Judicial Board Hearing: Mon Feb 6th, 7:30pm
On Thursday, January 26, 2012, the SSMU Legislative Council made a recommendation to the SSMU Board of Directors to suspend all of the activities of the SSMU Judicial Board (the “JBoard”). This recommendation was subsequently approved by the Board of Directors. In order to clarify the complex issues surrounding the recent suspension of the activities of...