The RPIRG Board of Directors is excited to announce that this year we will be hosting a summer funding round! Applications will be due July 1, 2011, and can be sent to info@rpirg.org. For more information on how to apply,…
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Apathy Into Action Social Justice Conference – March 10-12
Gwynne Dyer at the U of R – facebook Thursday, March 10 @ 7:30 p.m. – Classroom Building 110 U of R What happens in the Arab world now that American troops have pulled out of Iraq? Would terrorism really…
2011 Board of Directors Elections
RPIRG has six open board positions that have to be filled for the 2011-2012 academic year. To find out what the board of directors does, click here and scroll down to our Board of Directors section, or stop by our…
Winter 2011 Opt-Out & Opt-In period: January 24 – February 4
Every full time and part time student at the U of R pays a $5.00 fee that goes to RPIRG, and every student has the option of opting out of paying this fee, should the student wish so. To download…
Ives Engler Lecture: “The Right Did Wrong”
Monday, January 24, 2011 @ 1:30 p.m. – AD HUM PIT – U of R A presentation by Yves Engler, author of The Black Book of Canadian Foreign Policy, on how Stephen Harper’s government destroyed Canada’s reputation as an honest…
Stephen Lewis Lectures to Full House
In a lecture given after both RPIRG and SCIC’s Annual General Meetings, on Saturday, September 25, renowned author and activist Stephen Lewis gave a lecture to a packed house at the University of Regina. As the long-standing head of the…
RPIRG’s First Annual General Meeting
RPIRG is really excited to have recently held their first successful Annual General Meeting! On September 25th, 2010, members and the board of directors met to pass the constitution of the organization, financial statements, and annual report from the board,…
Generating Momentum: Activist Leadership Training Camp
At the beginning of 2010, the Saskatchewan Council for International Cooperation (SCIC) and the Regina Public Interest Research Group (RPIRG) began a conversation to explore the benefits of collaborative programming for young people in Saskatchewan. The conversation was framed off…
Third Annual March in March
This event was funded by RPIRG and organized by OXFAM and WUSC Regina. What a success! Thanks for coming out everyone!
University of Regina Best Buddies
RPIRG gave funding to the U of R Best Buddiesprogram so that U of R students could facilitate a field trip that enabled citizens with (dis)abilities to travel out of town for a day. To find out more about the…