ATTENTION STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF REGINA The 2022 URSU By-Election is coming and it’s your chance to be instrumental in providing direction to your Students’ Union on how best to support U of R students. A small investment of your time could enrich the lives of your fellow students and take their educational experience…
To some, gender empowerment may sound like the title of a university course or a buzzword heard on social media, but what does it mean? It is more than a term or a collection of words, though, as those affected by the imbalance of power face more barriers, have fewer opportunities, and can be used,…
Hello students! My name is Pedram (he/him) and I am a graduate student of the department of Engineering and Applied Science, as the URSU’s VP Operations and Finance. As a student I know the challenges that each student is dealing with and am trying to solve student problems to ease the way, especially for newcomers.…
Hello, students! I am the Vice President of External Affairs, and my name is Nadiya (she/her). I was an active URSU board member as Director of Education last year. I have multiple local, regional, provincial, and national ties to numerous Saskatchewan student and Regina-based communities. My outlook for the coming year is one of friendship,…
Hello! My name is Harshkumar (he/him), I am a fourth-year Bachelor of Science student majoring in Computer Science. As the URSU VP of Student Affairs (VPSA), I am working to create student Legal advocacy, mental health support, and events that build community. I am also working to create a campus that is more sustainable, inclusive,…
Introducing your 2022-2023 URSU President, Navjot Kaur! Greetings to all. My name is Navjot Kaur (she/her), President of URSU (University of Regina Students’ Union). This is my second year at UofR. To begin, I am honoured that students chose me as your student representative and I am very honoured to serve you this year in…
We acknowledge our place on Treaty Four and Treaty Six territories, the traditional lands of the Cree, Dakota, Nakoda, Saulteaux, and Dene. We are joined by many others and together we can raise the voices of Indigenous students and help them thrive. As your University of Regina Students’ Union, we are tasked with representing a…
The recently announced University of Regina budget introduced a bundling program for international students, which will allow for a freeze in their tuition and fees at first-year level, as well as discounts on offerings like campus housing. International students pay up to three times more in tuition than domestic students, an issue that the Students’…
School can be rough and life can get tough but you’re tougher. It might not feel like it all the time but you are, the tough also suffer and they know when to ask for help. There’s no magic formula to feeling better but there are services, experts, and people just like you that you…
The Government of Saskatchewan announced a $740 million budget, which amounts to a 2.6% decrease in spending when adjusted to inflation (in 2021). Tuition fees at the University of Regina increased by 4% last year, and in some programs, the increase was 6%. “For our members, the students at the University of Regina, this budget…
