Former Students’ Union Chief Returning Officer Shuvaloy Majumdar recently returned to Canada after a stint doing election work in East Timor. While he was away, Majumdar’s contract with the SU was terminated by the Student’s Legislative Council after an in camera discussion on Tue., May 18. “It’s a little silly that they felt I had… Continue reading Former CRO speaks out
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CRO fired
By Dale Miller
In the wake of the most tumultuous Students’ Union General Election in U of C history, the SU has fired Chief Returning Officer Shuvaloy Majumdar.The Students’ Legislative Council decided to terminate Majumdar’s contract after an in camera discussion on Tue., May 18. While no specifics were given for the termination, most members of SLC expressed… Continue reading CRO fired
CRO gives final election report
By James Keller
Over two months after polls closed, the Students’ Union Chief Returning Officer finally delivered his final report to the SU, assessing the 2004 General Election. CRO Shuvaloy Majumdar ap-peared at the Tue., Apr. 13 meeting of the Students’ Legislative Council. Majumdar previously reported to council Sun, Mar. 14, but the delivery of his final report… Continue reading CRO gives final election report
CRO makes deadline on election report
By Dale Miller
The largest Students’ Union election in recent memory should be over by now, but it isn’t. Chief Returning Officer Shuvaloy Majumdar’s election report was delivered one day before deadline to an emergency Students’ Legislative Council meeting convened for that purpose on Sun., Mar. 14. Majumdar had 20 SU business days to report but was delayed… Continue reading CRO makes deadline on election report
Late CRO report may break bylaws
By Natalie Sit
In another election development, Chief Returning Officer Shuvaloy Majumdar is in danger of breaking Students’ Union bylaws when a resolution allowing him to extend the deadline to report to SLC about the general election failed. If he does not submit his summary of the election and expenses by Fri., Mar. 12, Majumdar could contravene election… Continue reading Late CRO report may break bylaws
West victorious as president
By James Keller
A MacEwan Student Centre meeting room erupted in cheers Fri., Feb. 13 as Bryan West was named Students’ Union President for the coming year. Chief Returning Officer Shuvaloy Majumdar left the results of the presidential race until last, slowly reading off the names and totals of the bottom four candidates as they scrolled down a… Continue reading West victorious as president
Get ready for the SU election
By Chris Tait
The Students’ Union released their official candidate list Wed., Jan. 28, in preparation for the upcoming SU General Election. "Some serious steps have been taken," warned Chief Returning Officer Shuvaloy Majumdar, referring to the changes in security strategies for this year’s election relative to previous years. Some of the new features being implemented to prevent… Continue reading Get ready for the SU election
A case for the defense
“We live isolated from the rest of the world excepting the United States. We need not commit ourselves anywhere except out of generosity or goodwill. There is a risk of terrorist attack, but hard power will never protect us from terrorism.” So pens Michael Jankovic, an otherwise formidable columnist at this paper. The "Canada as… Continue reading A case for the defense
SU by-elections next week
By Eric Fung
It will be business as usual when the Students’ Union runs its by-election from Oct. 9-11.“A great deal of preparation has been going into this election,” said Chief Returning Officer Shuvaloy Majumdar. “It’s been meeting after meeting after meeting.”Students in the Faculty of Communication and Culture will be electing one of four candidates as their… Continue reading SU by-elections next week
Tell me more about the Canadian Alliance
Editors, the Gauntlet,Re: “Canadian Alliance simply warmed-over Reform tripe,” March 30, 2000 If I had a nickel every time that the pundits in the media or the critics in the Liberal party (often one and the same), wrote off any bold or innovative agenda for change, I’d be able to pay tuition for my entire university… Continue reading Tell me more about the Canadian Alliance