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  • Heraldic Emblems and Student Associations

    Heraldic Emblems and Student Associations

    What symbols truly embody student unions? I have a modest proposal for some, ranging from information animal and vegetable (but not mineral).

  • Board Composition

    Board Composition

    Big board, small board, at-large board, constituency board. The data from the biggest student associations tell us some stories about student union governance.

  • Student Association Accreditation

    Student Association Accreditation

    If the sector were to self-accredit, would it be greatly to their credit? We explore Alex Usher’s 2012 blog post, where he said it

  • Polycrisis unravelling at TMU

    Polycrisis unravelling at TMU

    TMSU faces crises manifold: A failed election yielding no candidates, allegations of financial impropriety, a delayed annual general meeting, a messy executive resignation, and a governance grey zone

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