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Candidate Platforms at the EUS Council
By Bowinn Ma
The impression left on the spectators of this particular campaign effort was that they had just been mind-attacked by a number of run-of-the-mill students running for positions in a student society that really has nothing to do with them (the spectators). Full Story »

VP External Bloodbath at Ladha
Matthew Naylor's extensive platform came under heavy fire from his opponents Monday at the Ladha Science Students Centre. The problem? Just three days prior to the conflict both Chris Brush (the conservative) and Thomas Masterson (the varsity athlete) had no idea what Naylor was talking about. It seems like they still don't. Full Coverage »

VP Admin - Nothing Inspiring
When thinking seriously about the VP Administration candidates the phrase "Move along, nothing to see here folks" comes to mind. After Liz Ferris dropped out of the running, we're left with a joke, a pep squad leader and a new SUB advocate. Full Coverage »

VP Finance - Continuity Vs Ideas
A commerce student versus a business student. Who in the end will reign supreme? The epic Peter Rizov versus Brittany Tyson certainly seemed like a battle when the two got together to duke it out one at the debate last week. Full Coverage »

Voter Apathy - Let the Sleeping Beast Lie
Apathy has been on the mind and matter of many a Candidate and voter-funded media source in the past little while, but I still say that it doesn't make a difference. Those who don't care enough to inform themselves, shouldn't vote. Those who don't want to vote, shouldn't vote. Full Story »

Experience or Not
By Bowinn Ma
The more closely the candidate has worked with the position they are running for, the more specific their answers and ideas will be and the less likely their campaign platforms will be based around political rhetoric. Full Story »

Lougheed "The Barbarian" for VP Admin
Of the four candidates running for VP Admin, the shoe-in for the position seems to be a product of UBC's new Era-Exchange Program. Most people laugh at him because of his appearance, but I believe he has more ability than meets the eye. Full Coverage »

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Article Index By Date

Candidate Platforms at the EUS Council Meeting
Published: Thu, Jan 25, 2007
Bowinn Ma's Coverage of the Candidates' uninspired address

VP External Bloodbath at Ladha
Published: Wed, Jan 24, 2007
Summary of opinions for the VP External Race

VP Finance - Continuity or Ideas?
Published: Wed, Jan 24, 2007
Summary of opinions for the VP Finance Race

VP Admin - Nothing Substantial
Published: Wed, Jan 24, 2007
Summary of opinions for the VP Administration Race

Apathy - Let the Sleeping Beast Lie
Published: Wed, Jan 24, 2007
Why AMS voter apathy doesn't matter

Experience or Not?
Published: Mon, Jan 22, 2007
Editorial by Bowinn Ma re: the candidates' experience and lack thereof

Lougheed "The Barbarian" for VP Admin
Published: Sat, Jan 20, 2007
Lougheed's Bid

Senate Candidates Don't Show!
Published: Fri, Jan 19, 2007
Overview of the Senate Candidates

Lack of Experience Touted
Published: Fri, Jan 19, 2007
BoG and VPX inexperienced Candidates

Debates in Residence Kick Off Campaigns
Published: Fri, Jan 19, 2007
Summary of the uninspiring debates

What is Voter Funded Media?
Published: Fri, Jan 19, 2007
Description of Voter Funded Media