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A rundown on the SFSS 2019 election debates

Peak Web March 18, 2019

Every year, the SFSS hosts a debate in which the candidates for each position get the opportunity to share their platform. Each candidate makes an opening statement, asks a question to their opponent, answers audience questions, and makes a closing statement. The SFSS 2019 elections debate took place on Wednesday, March 13 at 1:00 p.m. in West Mall Atrium. Here is a debrief on each of the candidate’s platforms. Faculty of Applied Sciences Nick Chubb and Sheldon Bond were both present at Wednesday’s debate. Chubb started his opening statements noting, “despite what some may say about me--that I’m just a…

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Senate and Board of Governors Elections Rundown

EIC February 2, 2015

It's that time of year again, when student politicos vie for your vote to represent you on two of SFU's highest governing bodies: the Senate and the Board of Governors. Senate Students elected to Senate are responsible for making decisions related to SFU's academic…

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Vancouver’s 2014 municipal candidates match wits in lighthearted debate

Peak Web November 5, 2014

Candidates for political office must now be able to freestyle rap, have solid comedic timing, and be able to theatrically toss their hair around to impress a crowd — at least, these are some of the skills that were showcased…

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