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New Ontario legislation that allows post-secondary students to opt out of tuition fees that are deemed “non-mandatory” could cause more harm than good for some students, according to the Langara Student Union.

Students at post-secondary institutions benefit when their unions publicly post their financial documents, said the financial executive at Simon Fraser University's student union.

Reported by Nick Laba Langara’s Indigenous students have reason to celebrate – they’ll now have a much desired voice on the students’ union council. By a vote of 204-139, Danni Beardy beat out fellow campaigner Daniel Kennedy to gain her…

The collective agreement between the LSU and its employees was not renewed when it ended in November of last year, leading to a brief lockout of employees in mid-December.

Reported by Perrin Grauer After discovering vote-counting errors following last month’s election, the Langara Students’ Union says it will develop new protocols for electoral oversight. The LSU Media Committee refused to speculate on…

The Langara Students’ Union’s collective agreement with CUPE 15 - which comes up for renewal at the end of November - secures its staff a wage that totals more than $35 per hour.

Reported by Trevor Nault The lack of Aboriginal student representation at Langara College has raised questions about the Langara Students’ Union’s electoral process. An LSU student election last month resulted in Aboriginal student…

While students at Langara may have to wait weeks for an on-campus counselling appointment, the Langara Students’ Union’s health plan includes online counselling services which could offer a more immediate solution.