Most of the students who have spent more than one semester at the University of Calgary are aware of the Campus Pro-Life club and the Genocide Awareness Project demonstration held each semester. Fewer students, however, are aware of the Safe Space Campaign. According to social work student Alena Rose, the Safe Space Campaign is a… Continue reading Group confronts Pro-Life debate
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Pro-life club continues display
The University of Calgary Campus Pro-Life club has attracted attention for their exhibit in the Students’ Union display case earlier this week, as well as their Genocide Awareness Project display in the quad. The SU put up a sign saying that the views expressed in the display case were of the CPL club and not… Continue reading Pro-life club continues display
SU withdraws Pro-Life Club complaint
The University of Calgary Students’ Union has formally withdrawn its complaint against the Campus Pro-Life student group in the latest of a series of successes for the club over the past several months. “It was the previous Students’ Union executive who gave the go-ahead to the review board to withdraw the complaint,” explained SU president… Continue reading SU withdraws Pro-Life Club complaint
Campus pro-life group receives warning after hearing
The University of Calgary pro-life student group was served with their first formal warning from the U of C after a series of one-on-one non-academic misconduct hearings for members April 28 and 30. The hearings were a result of the latest Genocide Awareness Project display from the group late in the winter semester. The display… Continue reading Campus pro-life group receives warning after hearing
Campus Pro Life club’s trespassing charges stayed
Campus Pro Life won’t be going to court after all. On Monday the group known for its Genocide Awareness Project was informed by the Alberta Crown Prosecutors’ Office that the charges against them had been stayed. “We’re very pleased with the result,” said CPL treasurer Alanna Campbell. Campbell and five other member of the group… Continue reading Campus Pro Life club’s trespassing charges stayed
Campus group clings to right to life
Amidst the heavy foot traffic of the university’s busiest walkway, a public relations battle is being fought between volunteers promoting a pro-life agenda, and pretty much everyone else. The Genocide Awareness Project, or GAP, has become a regular fixture for a couple of days each semester– and is still a heated issue for both students… Continue reading Campus group clings to right to life
Campus Pro-Life returns
The University of Calgary Campus Pro-Life club may face more charges of trespassing after setting up their Genocide Awareness Project display again this week. In November, the university asked the group to turn their signs depicting abortions, victims of the Holocaust and Rwandan genocide inwards. After they failed to comply, the university charged the students… Continue reading Campus Pro-Life returns
Letter from the SU prez: Why Campus Pro-Life was de-sanctioned
By Dalmy Baez
The Campus Pro-Life club was recently de-sanctioned by the Students’ Union. As President of the Students’ Union I am writing to explain why. For the past few years Campus Pro-Life has run an event called the Genocide Awareness Project which features displays of aborted fetuses, victims of the Holocaust and the Rwandan genocide among other… Continue reading Letter from the SU prez: Why Campus Pro-Life was de-sanctioned
Pro-lifers lose club status
University of Calgary’s Campus Pro-Life club was disbanded by the Students’ Union on Tuesday afternoon. The council chambers in MacEwan Students’ Centre were packed as media crowded into the circular room to hear the SU’s verdict on whether or not the club would remain sanctioned. The hearing was called last week after university administration charged… Continue reading Pro-lifers lose club status
Campus Pro-Life fallout continues
A recent move by the University of Calgary to charge three students with trespassing has generated headlines across the country. Three members of Campus Pro-Life were served notice over the past week and a half, said club treasurer Alanna Campbell. Another three are expected to be charged shortly. “Getting the call that the police showed… Continue reading Campus Pro-Life fallout continues