Everyone is welcome to join us at the 1st meeting of the Women's Commission of the 2017-2018 school year. Snacks and refreshments will be provided! The location will be announced shortly. The agenda will also be posted prior to the meeting. Topics for discussion include the implementation of U of T’s new policy on sexual violence and sexual harassment, a discussion on the priorities of the Executive with regards to the status of women on campus, a review of the Our Turn National Action Plan, and how to promote broader participation from students with commission projects. Lots of time will be alloted to brainstorming goals and project ideas for the year, so please bring any ideas (and friends) you may have! Students of all gender identities are encouraged to attend. If you require any accommodation or have suggestions/questions/concerns, please don't hesitate to contact grace.marshall@utsu.ca.

Join us at Wine-ish and Cheese in UC260 to meet other LGBTQ+ folks and allies! We invite you to dress-up in semi-formal attire and spend a night feeling fancy while enjoying an assortment of cheeses, crackers, and non-alcoholic beverages. We look forward to seeing you all there! This event is free and accessible to mobility devices.

Come on out to the third Campus Life Commission meeting, and the first of the new (academic) year! WHEN: Wednesday September 27th at 4:00 pm WHERE: TBA Have any event proposals or cool initiatives you'd like to see this year? Come out and have your voice heard! The space is always welcome to new ideas, suggestions and initiatives! Discussion items: - Fall Reading Week trip - Giveaways and contests If you have questions or would like anything added to the agenda please email vpcampuslife@utsu.ca. If you require any accessibility accommodations please email vpcampuslife@utsu.ca.

The Academic and Students Rights Commission will meet for the third time to discuss issues surrounding university governance, academic policies, student rights, and grade appeals including (but not limited to): - The Help Desk, a new UTSU service to support students with academic appeals and petitions - Issues facing International Students - The laptop ban - A pilot project for free menstrual products - Mandatory note-takers - Student Bill of Rights including the elimination of fees related to: - Exam deferrals - Exam viewings - Remark requests - Experiential learning and job-readiness - Career Fairs Please contact president@utsu.ca with any questions.