Executive Transparency Measures & October Updates

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Hey Arts, In the interest of transparency to our constituents, the AUS Executive will be implementing a few new practices. These include: Posting our schedules on a bi-weekly basis Posting regular updates from our portfolios, including direct links to our Reports to AUS Council (these can always be found organized by date on the Legislative Council page) Hopefully this will …

Say Goodbye to CAPTCHAs!

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It used to be that every time you submit a form on the AUS website, you had to type a distorted word into a box. This test, called CAPTCHA, is a way to help us eliminate spam that bots enter into our forms. And it worked very well, for the most part. But the problem with CAPTCHA is that in …

Council Documents | October 15, 2014

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Council documents for October 15, 2014, are available below. Agenda (Submitted for Approval)  Agenda Minutes (Approved) Minutes  Reports President VP Internal VP Finance VP Academic VP Communications VP Social VP External Arts Reps Arts Senators Motions (Submitted for Approval) Motion to Amend FAC Bylaws Motion to Amend Financial Bylaws Motion to Adopt the CLASHSA Constitution Motion to Approve the DROs …

Arts Peer-to-Peer Research Symposium: Now Accepting Applications!

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Are you an Arts undergraduate student at McGill? Have you worked on or are currently working on independent or professor-supervised research? Are you interested in engaging with students in all areas of the Arts faculty on an academic level?  Then APPRS is for you! The Arts Peer-to-Peer Research Symposium (APPRS) is a new initiative, transforming the former Social Science Research …

Dear graduating students!

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Dear graduating students, I hope you got the email that was sent to your inbox today! I feel a little weird signing an email with my signature, but I do sincerely hope you’ll come out and join us at the graduating breakfast! Here is the original email: http://us7.campaign-archive1.com/?u=ce80e14cac50dcce790147701&id=b4791a35f7&e=cc2cd1f417: “Dear Class of 2015:  Congratulations on your last year at McGill and …

Swipe, swipe, swipe

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If you have a smartphone or tablet, then here’s some good news: The AUS non-mobile website now supports swipe gestures: 1. Swipe left on the home page banner to skip to the next banner. 2. Swipe right on the home page banner to see a previous banner again. As more and more students use touch-enabled devices such as iPads and …