CESAR Pride Planning Committee
CESAR is looking for students who self-identify as 2SLGBTQ+ to sit on our Pride Planning Committee. Committee positions require no previous event planning or CESAR experience and will be compensated with an honorarium. No idea is too big or too small and we have an events team dedicated to make your ideas come to life. … Continue reading CESAR Pride Planning Committee
Joint Statement on Student ‘Choice’ Initiative
Monday, March 22, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In January 2019, the Ford government announced a series of regressive reforms to post-secondary education. These reforms included an attack to all organizations that depend on student levy fees established via referendum (e.g., students’ unions, student papers, sexual assault centres, campus food banks, student clubs, community radio, etc.). … Continue reading Joint Statement on Student ‘Choice’ Initiative
How Racialized People can Cope with Racial Microaggression
Disclaimer: The post below discusses methods for coping. For many racialized people, coping is a mechanism used to approach the trauma of everyday racism. The blog post is not to mitigate racism but to provide tools for self-care. By Ashma Hamid Racism is apparent in our society. Racialized people include marginalized groups such as: Black … Continue reading How Racialized People can Cope with Racial Microaggression
How Students Can Cope with Stress During the Pandemic
Disclaimer: This blog is a mental health blog meant to provide peer advice and suggestions around maintaining your mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone’s situation is different and by no means should any advice be seen as a perfect solution or without further context. Nor should any reader take this as medical or professional … Continue reading How Students Can Cope with Stress During the Pandemic
CESAR Black History Month Committee
Call out to join the CESAR Black History Month Committee! CESAR is looking for students who self-identify as Black to sit on our Black History Month Planning Committee. Committee positions require no previous event planning or CESAR experience and will be compensated with honorarium. No idea is too big or too small and we have … Continue reading CESAR Black History Month Committee
Statement on Trans Day of Remembrance
Transgender Day of Remembrance has been recognized for the past 21 years as a day to honour trans people who have lost their lives due to transphobic violence. The first Trans Day of Remembrance was in response to the murder of Rita Hester, a Black trans woman who was killed in Boston in 1998 just … Continue reading Statement on Trans Day of Remembrance