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Corporation Votes for Massive Restructuring

Corporation Votes for Massive Restructuring

By Ronan OBeirne • on June 4, 2010

Governing board accepts historic overhaul The Corporation of Bishop’s University effectively voted itself out of existence last month, adopting a motion

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First Rough Draft: Midlife Crisis at 167

First Rough Draft: Midlife Crisis at 167

By Ronan OBeirne • on April 9, 2010

Bishop’s searches for a new identity through rose-tinted binoculars Somewhere above the Valentine on Queen Street, there hangs a poster. The poster,

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Bishop’s Celebrates St. Patty’s… Quietly

Bishop’s Celebrates St. Patty’s… Quietly

By Ronan OBeirne • on March 31, 2010

Green supplanted purple for a day two weeks ago, as Bishop’s students packed Reed Street for a school-sanctioned St. Patrick’s Day party. The party,

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First Rough Draft: Call It Apartheid

First Rough Draft: Call It Apartheid

By Ronan OBeirne • on March 17, 2010

Exercising your Charter rights – there’s an app for that There are certain words that are almost too weighty to use. You can’t say “holocaust”

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Bottled Water Ban Passes

Bottled Water Ban Passes

By Ronan OBeirne • on March 17, 2010

SRC fee hike rejected in separate referendum. Bottled water will soon become fodder for bootleggers and smugglers, following last week’s landslide vote

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Johnson Wins SRC Presidency; All VPs Acclaimed

Johnson Wins SRC Presidency; All VPs Acclaimed

By Ronan OBeirne • on March 12, 2010

Turnout approaches 40% in 2010-11 Council elections. Paige Johnson emerged victorious yesterday in the four-horse race for SRC President, topping the nearest

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University Looks Toward Geothermal Power to Reduce Carbon Footprint

University Looks Toward Geothermal Power to Reduce Carbon Footprint

By Ronan OBeirne • on February 24, 2010

Plan includes digging 57 wells underneath soccer pitch In an effort to reduce its carbon output, the University has adopted a plan to use geothermal

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First Rough Draft: When Love Isn’t Enough

Following a major hiccup two weeks ago, campaign season for the upcoming SRC elections has kicked into high gear once more. The elections are usually our annual cue to bemoan the apathy that affects most

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Update from the SRC Hallway

Ho stays on Council while Council quits CASA National student lobby group CASA was left without a voice in Quebec this weekend, as Bishop’s own SRC voted to fully withdraw from the organization. The

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SRC Elections Declared Invalid; Process Begins Anew Today

Leung acknowledges missteps as Council moves to re-open nominations. The upcoming elections for next year’s SRC were declared invalid last night by the current Council, at an emergency meeting held in

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