The upcoming transportation referendum was the focus of the student Council meeting on Jan. 26th. The Student Association asked Council whether or not they should take a stance on TransLink’s upcoming plebiscite. Other student Associations have publicly expressed their support for the referendum. UBC’s Alma Mater Society is one of the student society’s that has…
Student council had its first meeting this Monday January 12th. BCIT’s Student Association began 2015 with a new voting system in place for council meetings. Rather than using the traditional hand vote, the Association obtained i>Clicker2s for all councillors and board members. All votes are shown immediately on the screen and a record is taken…
BCIT’s Student Council met again this Tuesday, October 7th. The meeting began with a concern voiced by Anya Besharah, an Environmental Health student, who asked about BCIT’s policy on electronic cigarettes. Subsequent to Vancouver City Councillors’ vote to ban e-cigarettes in public spaces, Besharah was interested in knowing how this would affect BCIT policy. Many…