Category Archives: News
STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITY – Green Patch garden coordinator
RPIRG is seeking a knowledgeable and self-motivated student to supervise and coordinate the eighth season of the RPIRG Green Patch. **This position is ONLY being offered to current University of Regina students, including those registered through Campion College, Luther College, … Continue reading
RPIRG Statement on bargaining between URFA and the University of Regina
Linking rising tuition directly to equitable wages and working conditions is only possible if we believe that austerity budgets and funding cuts are the only solution to our debt. It is a scare tactic created to silence those who are already targeted by public funding cuts. Austerity approaches have existed for decades and there are huge and growing bodies of evidence and movements denouncing and discrediting them. To the austerity cheerleaders out there, we have one clear solution: TAX THE RICH Y’ALL! Continue reading
**STUDENT JOB POSTING – CAMP COORDINATOR**
JOB POSTING: CAMP COORDINATOR Job Posting – Generating Momentum Program Coordinator **Must be a University of Regina Student to apply** Generating Momentum is an activist leadership training camp for youth between the ages of 18-35. The camp is focused … Continue reading
**STUDENT JOB POSTING – RESEARCH ASSISTANT**
Job Posting: Student Researcher [image caption: a comically large lawn sign that reads “now hiring now – right now we’re hiring now”] **the following position is ONLY being offered to current University of Regina students, including those registered through Campion … Continue reading
Apathy into Action 2019 – January 25-26
RPIRG’s 12th annual Apathy Into Action Social Justice Conference will be held January 25th and 26th 2019 in the Research and Innovation Centre (RIC) Atrium on the University of Regina Campus. Friday sessions are all one hour drop-in style, and … Continue reading
NOTICE OF ‘How to win a tuition freeze’ panel & RPIRG AGM – Sept 20th
The Regina Public Interest Research Group (RPIRG) will hold it’s annual AGM on Thursday, September 20th at 11:30am in the RIC Atrium. The AGM agenda can be found here, and our audited financial statements can be found here All registered … Continue reading
(Dis)Orientation Week!
(Dis)Orientation week is September 10-14! This week long schedule is full of workshops, talks, and social events designed to connect students to local and global justice movements, while leveling up your leadership and organizer skills. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE!
**STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITY** – Research Assistant
**the following position is being offered ONLY to students at the University of Regina** Job Posting: Research Assistant Project Literature Review – Social Inclusion and Access to Health Care Among Transgender People in Canada Position Summary The Regina Public Interest … Continue reading
**NEW** RPIRG Micro grant funding
Starting in August 2018, RPIRG will be providing a micro grant for smaller scale funding needs. The 2018-19 year will serve as a pilot project, with a $5000 budget. Due to the smaller funding amount, applicants will be able to … Continue reading
An Open Letter In Support of Camp: Justice for Our Stolen Children
To: Minister of Justice, Don Morgan; Minister of Social Services, Paul Marriman; and Deputy Minister of Central Services, Richard Murray; This morning, representatives from Camp: Justice for Our Stolen Children, along with other organizations and members of our community, extended … Continue reading
