VP AUA By-Election 2025

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January 31 newsViyan Handley and Aisha Chaudhry

Zarifa Nawar wins VP AUA by‑election

Zarifa Nawar is your new VP academic and university affairs (AUA).

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January 22 newsAisha Chaudhry

Students unable to vote in AMS VP AUA by-election

Students are currently unable to vote in the AMS VP academic and university affairs by-election. The period for voting began at 12 a.m. on January 21 and had been slotted to run until January 24 at 8 p.m.

January 22 opinionViyan Handley and Aisha Chaudhry

The Ubyssey’s guide to the 2025 AMS VP AUA by-election candidates

While we aren’t going to tell you who to vote for, this article should give you a clearer picture of the strengths and weaknesses of the three candidates.

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January 21 newsIman Janmohamed with Photos by Navya Chadha

Fact-checked: Breaking down your 2025 VP academic and university affairs debate claims

It can be hard to hear or understand everything said, but that's why The Ubyssey has a team dedicated to fact-checking all the big claims candidates make during debates.

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January 21 newsViyan Handley with Photos by Navya Chadha

VP AUA candidates spar over experience qualifications in by-election debate

At the VP academic and university affairs (AUA) debate last night, the three candidates discussed affordability tactics and spoke to their differing levels of experience.

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January 20 newsAisha Chaudhry

VP AUA by-election candidate profile: Renee Hui

Renee Hui is running for AMS VP academic and university affairs on a platform based on affordability, engagement and ensuring student voices are heard.

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January 20 newsAisha Chaudhry

VP AUA by-election candidate profile: Joe Vu

Joe Vu is running to be your next VP academic and university affairs on a platform of affordability and engagement.

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January 20 newsBernice Wong

VP AUA by-election candidate profile: Zarifa Nawar

Zarifa Nawar is running for AMS VP academic and university affairs on a platform that advocates for increased affordability, accessibility and equity.

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November 8 newsAisha Chaudhry

AMS to hold a by-election for VP AUA in coming weeks

The AMS will be holding a by-election for VP academic and university affairs (AUA) after previous VP AUA Drédyn Fontana was removed from office.