This page contains a variety of press releases issued by AUSU council, including those released
through the national or international newswires, and releases that we have distributed locally.
AUSU News Release: Alberta Budget, 2008
Released: April 22, 2008
Response to the 2008 Alberta budget. Released to the membership via AUSU.org.
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AUSU News Release: Federal Budget Lacks Substance for Students
Released: February 27, 2008
Response to the federal budget announcement on February 26, 2008. Released to Alberta news media.
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Response to the Open Letter to AUGC Chair Joy Romero
Released: October 31, 2007
On October 31st, AUSU received a response to our open letter, addressed to the AUSU membership. This response was also run on
the AUSU front page and in The Voice.
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An Open Letter to AUGC Chair Joy Romero
Released: September 28, 2007
This letter was submitted to AU Governing Council Chair Joy Romero seeking clarification of how the $30 building grant for
AU's Athabasca Expansion would affect AUSU members. The letter was also published on the AUSU front page and in The Voice.
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2007 AUSU Press Release - AU Building Grant
Released: September 28, 2007
This release was sent out in response to the Alberta Government's announcement of $30 million in funding for expansion of the
main AU campus and a new research center.
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2007 AUSU Package to the Ministers
Released: April 2007 to the Alberta Cabinet
This package was sent to the new cabinet of Ed Stelmach's Alberta government. The package outlines our vision for the future of
Alberta education and education for AU students, tailored to each of the ministries.
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Tuition Policy Updates
Students Applaud Affordability Framework
Released: November 6, 2006 throughout Alberta
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A Learning Alberta
Government task force focuses on key student concerns
Released: June 12, 2006 throughout Alberta
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AUSU Parts Ways with CAUS
Union plans to focus on distance education and US accreditation issues
Released: October 31, 2005 throughout Alberta
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Athabasca University Accreditation
Union plans to focus on distance education and US accreditation issues
Released: September 2, 2005 throughout Canada and the U.S. via CNW News Wire service
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