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Ethical purchases not guaranteed

Written on October 5, 2012. Posted in Features.

Six years ago, the University’s athletics apparel provider, Russell Athletics, came under fire after alleged unethical labour practices took place in one of its outsourced factories. The company had subcontracted some of its apparel production to Hermosa Manufacturing and its factory located in El...

Student to challenge unicycling world record

Written on March 8, 2012. Posted in News.

Tomorrow third-year student Phil Schleihauf will try to break a Guinness World Record for the fastest 160 kilometres traveled on a unicycle. The current record has been held for nearly 25 years and clocks in at six hours and 40 minutes. Schleihauf, Sci ’13, said he’s attempting to break the record...

Campus Catch -Up

Written on April 1, 2011. Posted in News.

Protesting tuition increases Dozens of Quebec students occupied the office of the Quebec Ministry of Finance on March 24 to protest a tuition increase. As of 2012, tuition for students studying in Quebec will increase annually by $325 per student. The increase will continue for five years.Quebec Minister...

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