Archive for the ‘Quarters’ Category

In response to the resignation of the Speaker

On June 13, Norman Kearney submitted his resignation as Speaker of the McMaster Students Union. There must be a myriad of questions floating around those following the story, so here is my understanding of the situation that has developed over the past couple of weeks.
In his resignation letter, Mr. Kearney wrote that the Board of [...]

Update from SRA 09D

Ahoy MSU sailors,
The SRA had it’s fourth meeting of the year yesterday and the major focus was an expenditure motion on Quarters. After much deliberation regarding the necessity for a holistic approach to the project which not only includes the drastic renovation of the space but also issues with staffing and the image of the [...]

Money for The Bar Formerly Known as Quarters

If you’ve been following the blog, or are in the know, the SRA allocated $400,000 for an extensive renovation of Quarters to be completed for September.
At the June 13 SRA meeting, the SRA will be voting on an expenditure of no more than $375,000 from this allocation.
I’ll be receiving details from Andrew, the VP Finance, [...]

The Ides of May

I just got reminded of a time in grade 12 Literature class where my great teacher took the entire class out to dance around the Maypole. It was fun, try it sometime.
I’ve digressed. The MSU has been busy lately with updates from Quarters renovations and continued advocacy work. Andrew Caterine, the VP Finance, has been [...]

Big things for Quarters

Ahoy fellow undergrads!
On April 19, the SRA voted to allocate $400,000 for major renovations for Quarters…
Wait before you start throwing rotten tomatoes at the SRA and let me explain why myself and many others on the SRA voted for this allocation.
First off, we didn’t spend $400,000; we put it aside for renovations this summer. For [...]

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