On behalf of the 79.9 team, I am pleased to announce our new AEOSA co-presidents for the 2010-2011: Danish Ajmeri and Alyssa Moledina! In what was described as an “extremely close” election by current co-president Jie Zhang, Alyssa and Danish came through as the victors, beating out Kevin Kim and Nadeem Nathoo for the top [...]
Read more →I was meticulously browsing through the Student Awards forums (yeah, I know what you’re thinking — bear with me), reading through some Ivey-bashing threads and seeing some prospective-AEO’s duke it out with Schulich and Queens’ Commerce fanboys. You’ve probably read some of them yourself — about how Ivey has some slick marketing schemes, or how [...]
Read more →Founded in 1922, the Ivey HBA degree was granted for the first time in 1923 to six students. With 7 sections of approximately 75 students expected to graduate in 2012, the Richard Ivey School of Business has since outgrown its first location in the basement of University College, and is looking to expand out of [...]
Read more →In the first year of university (and beyond), many students feel a certain level of detachment from extra-curricular activities and an inability to get involved with activities and organizations on campus. For aspiring HBA candidates (that is to say, AEO1s and AEO2s), meeting the entrance requirement of the maintenance of a high level of extra-curricular [...]
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past three or four months, you’re well aware of the little mishaps and misadventures our former favorite golfer has been undertaking. You don’t need to follow the sport, nor do you need to have any understanding of how to play to realize what a dramatic and possibly [...]
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On Saturday, January 23, the AEOSA Philanthropy Committee hosted their second Pink Hot Yogathon of the year, to raise money and awareness for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. The event took place at Moksha Yoga centre on Richmond and Mill St. and for a donation, AEO’s were treated to an hour of scintillating hot yoga.
For [...]
One day a year couples around the world rejoice in their love and celebrate their affection for one another. As February begins, the aura of romance enters, often unannounced and but never unexpected. Long before this romantic month commences, couples are bombarded with “hints” that February 14th, Valentine’s Day, is approaching. With such visually stimulating [...]
Read more →Earlier this week, schools in Southern California’s Menifee Union school district have had all Merriam Webster dictionaries removed from classrooms because a 5th-grade student found the definition for “oral sex” within the book.
The board has formed a panel that will determine whether or not this ban on dictionaries will be made permanent. “It’s hard [...]
We’ve heard a lot about the devastation wrecked on the island nation of Haiti in the magnitude 7.0 earthquake and subsequent powerful aftershocks of January 12, 2010. An estimated 3 million people were directly affected by the natural disaster. So far, response efforts have been deemed lacking in both efficiency and effectiveness. Almost two weeks [...]
Read more →Haiti doesn’t exist anymore, as we know it. The major ports are unusable, the airport is down, most of the capitol is destroyed, the government is not in charge, hospitals and schools have collapsed, the penitentiary has broken down and most of the prisoners have escaped, and as many as 2% of the population have [...]
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