Posts Tagged ‘jeremy mcelroy’
In a flurry of activity on Twitter, BC Premier Gordon Campbell announced that all Metro Vancouver post-secondary students (except those private school kids at TWU!) will be eligible for a U-Pass, eliminating excuses for students to drive drunk!!! Oh, wait. The new universal Unicorn U-Pass will cost $30/month, with students outside of Metro Vancouver paying less. […]
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Tags: fuckyeah bc liberals, gordon campbell, jeremy mcelroy, money money money, referenda, unicorns
Executive Report Cards, Part 1
Hopefully all you lovely readers are enjoying your summer, blissfully free of UBC. We’re still here, and also kind of bored… so we read all the AMS executives’ quarterly reports. Critiques, you ask? Applause? BISH PLZ. That would require us delving into the Issues That Matter. Since it’s impossible to get an interview with these […]
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Tags: ben cappellacci, jeremy mcelroy, negotiation techniques, old man blazer, tim chu, total drama island
Bye Bye International Seat…
Oh, International Seat…so last month’s Disabilities Seat. If you want some point vs point action that sort of hurts your brain, check out the epic battle of Timkachu vs. Chairman Naylor on Issues That Matter here. At Council on Wednesday, the Legislative Procedures Committee (Leprecomm LPC) headed by our very Chairman Naylor brought the issue […]
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Tags: brittany perna, iggy rodriguez, jeremy mcelroy, jj maclean, matt naylor, tahara bhate, tim chu
Freeesssshhh Meeeeatt
Last night’s AMS Council meeting was full of some fresh hacktastic meat. Those newly elected to hackville are presented to you, along with the others who are in some spankin new positions. We’re looking forward to fun filled year with the new exec and their new nicknames/alter egos…and we’re taking this opportunity to plug the […]
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Tags: ben cappellacci, brittany perna, dylan callow, elin tayyar, jeremy mcelroy
3 hours!!!
There’s only THREE hours left of voting. Get your vote on, be sexy, and cast that freaking ballot! It’s super easy and everything you need to know is right HERE. So far, 5634 have voted, let’s get another 1000 before 4pm! Tonight, Gallery at 6pm for the final elimination round results! See you there for […]
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Tags: ben cappellacci, ekaterina dovjenko, elin tayyar, jeremy mcelroy, natalie swift
Unobtanium Jello Wrestling!
Well, the event you were all waiting for has come and gone. No, not The Presidential Debate hosted by Issues That Matter and The Media. Instead, The Unobtanium Jello Wrestling event. Held as a part of Science Week, it conveniently falls during elections and, as such, has become a joyous platform for candidates to campaign […]
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Tags: aaron palm, ben cappellacci, bijan ahmadian, jeremy mcelroy, joel mertens, matt naylor, mike duncan, pak ho leung, sean heisler, spencer rasmussen, stas pavlov, tim chu
Sparkle Happy Endorsements 2010
Is it that time of the year already?? Oh, how the initial campaign period has flown. They’ve impressed us on the fields! They’ve impressed us in the debates! They’ve left numerous messages in our inbox! But now it’s time to separate the cream from the chaff and give you our top picks (not entire Condorcet […]
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Tags: aj hajir hajian, alyssa koehn, azim wazeer, ben cappellacci, bijan ahmadian, blair mcradu, brittany perna, confindorsements, elin tayyar, hillson tse, jeremy mcelroy, joel mertens, johannes rebane, justin mcelroy, michael haack, Nader Beyzaei, natalie swift, oh god i feel old, paul bucci, rodrigo ferrari-nunes, ryan bredin, sean heisler, slfs, spencer rasmussen, the goddamn ubyssey, the ubyssey
Delicious Debates, Part 2
Well, the debates have come and gone. Unfortunately, they were rather mild-mannered but we were glad to see the great turnout. In particular we were happy to see you, loud clapping groups who were there solely to give encouragement to your candidate of choice. Your presence reminded us of why we’re drawn to politics: a […]
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Tags: aaron palm, bijan ahmadian, elin tayyar, invisible man, jeremy mcelroy, johannes rebane, natalie swift, pak ho leung, sean kim, stas pavlov, tim chu
Sunday evening, we sent out surveys to every candidate we could think of, and as of today we’ve received ten back. The love is… palpable? Based on this barely acceptable sample size, here are your aggregated commonalities for AMS electoral candidates: Favorite Board Game: Settlers of Catan Favorite Monty Python Member: John Cleese Consensus on […]
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Tags: alyssa koehn, amazing nicknames, ben cappellacci, brittany perna, guillaume houle, jeremy mcelroy, joel mertens, michael haack, random chart, ryan cecil bredin, sean heisler, sparkly survey
Red Hot News Media
Slow news weekend? Nonsense. Here at AMS Confidential, we’ve uncovered a bushel bask of RED HOT TIPS for your perusal. We’re totally like Gillian Anderson as Agent Scully: hot stuff, hot on the case. Except, you know, there’s two of us. And we’re pretty sure K is Agent Mulder. It’s important to note before we […]
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Tags: ben cappellacci, bijan ahmadian, boozy sunday, comrade, crystal hon, geoff costeloe, invisible man, jeremy mcelroy, johannes rebane, kommander keg, michael haack, mike duncan, ms paint fun, natalie swift, nerdbait, nick fitzgerald, referenda, sasa pudar, stas pavlov, tim chu, ubyssey, ubyssey board, x-files, your mom
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