Tag: Student Life

SU to survey students on their study experience at the TFDL

By Sean Sullivan

As part of the Students’ Union’s annual survey, vice-president academic Hana Kadri wants student feedback on potential changes to the Taylor Family Digital Library (TFDL). The SU wants to speed up repairs in the library — such as broken power outlets — and improve the library’s study space. Kadri says that many repairs are not… Continue reading SU to survey students on their study experience at the TFDL

$8,000 in new furniture and speakers for Arts Lounge

By Scott Strasser

Arts students will enjoy a refurbished Arts Lounge in the fall with the space set to receive $8,000 in new furniture this August. Plans include adding more sofas, coffee tables, book shelves, student art and a new sound system. The Arts Lounge opened in Feb. 2013 on the first floor of the Social Sciences building.… Continue reading $8,000 in new furniture and speakers for Arts Lounge

The results are in. . .

By Chris Adams

Every year, the Students’ Union surveys students on a range of issues, from performance and funding to favourite campus events and media (the Gauntlet scored second behind CJSW. We’re content with that). The SU uses these results to help with policy decisions, and overall, they found that students are quite happy with their performance. Nearly… Continue reading The results are in. . .

Puppy-room 2.0 coming to campus

By Chris Adams

The dogs are back in town. Students will once again get the chance to unwind with monthly pet-therapy sessions every month in That Empty Space this upcoming year. Although this is pet-therapy, don’t expect to play with animals other than dogs. The Students’ Union will partner with Pet Access League Society, a Calgary-based pet-therapy organization,… Continue reading Puppy-room 2.0 coming to campus