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At the YUGSA Council meeting of September 20th, 2018, a by-election was held for some YUGSA positions. Here are the results:   Vice President Finance and Services: Sheraz Arshad Domenico Cerisano (elected) Sanjida Mohona   Vice President Gender Issues: Sharon Henry Susannah Mulvale (elected)   Vice President Equity and Community Relations: Yasir Hameed (acclaimed)   […]

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WATCH this CityTV news report about the York students who are being charged with violations of the CSRR  In August York administration charged a group of graduate and undergraduate students with violations of York’s Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities (CSRR) for engaging in lawful acts of peaceful protest during the recent labour dispute with […]

Graffiti on the walls of the Ross Building The 2017-18 year was a whirlwind for the York University graduate students’ community. CUPE 3903—representing TAs, GAs and contract faculty—endured the longest strike in the post-secondary sector in Canadian history. Instead of bargaining in good faith, York administration avoided any meaningful engagement and advocated for a back-to-work […]

The York Cross-Campus Alliance (CCA) represents tens of thousands of students, staff, and faculty at York University. We have monthly meetings to discuss our working and learning conditions and organize joint campaigns and social events. For more information, please e-mail president@yugsa.ca.The CCA invites all its member groups to march together as a contingent in this year’s Labour […]

Nominations are now open for the following positions in the YUGSA team: Executive (3): Vice President Finance and Services Vice President Gender Issues Vice President Equity and Community Relations Senators (2): 1 Senator position for a one-year term (ending June 30th, 2019) 1 Senator position for a two-year term (ending June 30th, 2020) Equity-Campaigns Committee […]