SU FEES: What the hell are you paying for?

The Students’ Union General Fee ($33.00 FT / $14.50 PT)


This fee pays for MacEwan Student Centre and subsidize the operating costs of the SU.


NUTV ($3.50 FT / $3.25 PT)


This fee is used for general operating expenses of the student television station.


CJSW ($4.00 FT / $4.00 PT)


This fee helps to pay for the operation and maintenance of the autonomous student radio station.


Gauntlet ($3.50 FT / $1.75 PT)


These funds are turned over to the autonomous student newspaper.


Volunteer Services ($.75 FT / $.50 PT)


This fee is used to subsidize SU Volunteer Services.


Student Legal Assistance ($1.75 FT / $1.75 PT)


This levy is turned over to an autonomous body which delivers free legal services to students.


Refugee Student Program ($.50 FT/ $.00 PT)


Monies accumulated through this fee are used to sponsor refugee students at the U of C.


Academic Travel ($1.00 FT / $.50 PT)


Monies accumulated through this levy are used to help fund clubs and individual students attend conferences and other events of an academic nature.


Committee of 10,000 ($.50 FT / $.00 PT)


This money funds projects of a developmental, charitable or relief nature.


Access Fee ($1.00 FT / $.50 PT)


Approved by students in March 1995, this fee will fund initiatives that help remove physical and educational barriers for students with disabilities.


Career Services ($2.00 FT / $2.00 PT)


Students also voted in March 1995 to contribute funds towards Career Services. The Centre is now a financial and administrative partnership between students and the university.


Library Assistance Fee ($5.00 FT / $2.50 PT)


This money is paid to the library to help provide more student services as well as order new materials.


Student Peer Assistance Bursary Fee ($10.00 FT / $7.00 PT)


This fee establishes a bursary fund to support students experiencing financial difficulties. It is optional and students can opt out when they register.