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SFUO
The Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (french: Fédération Étudiante de l'Université d'Ottawa; also known as the SFUO) was the official students' union representing undergraduate students of the University of Ottawa from 1969 to 2018. The Student Federation of the University of Ottawa was a bilingual entity, and its French-language name and acronym (FÉUO) had equal standing. It was a not-for-profit organization, incorporated under the Corporations' Act of Ontario. On August 9th, 2018, ''La Rotonde'', the university's French-language newspaper, reported that the Ottawa Police Service was investigating members of the SFUO and its executive for fraud. Subsequently, on August 10th, the university announced it was withholding their funding until an audit into the allegations could be completed. On September 25th, 2018, the University of Ottawa provided the Federation with a 90-day notice of termination of their contract, citing insufficient progress and further ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
History Of The Student Federation Of The University Of Ottawa
The Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) (french: Fédération étudiante de l'Université d'Ottawa; ''FÉUO'') was the student organization representing undergraduate students at the University of Ottawa. It was succeeded by the University of Ottawa Students' Union in 2019. History SFUO President Jock Turcot was killed in a car accident in 1965. The University Centre, finished in 1973, was named after him. 1990s In 1990, the concept of the International House was developed. The House became an official service in 1997. In 1999, the SFUO founded the Agora Bookstore, a textbook store. 2000s In 2008, the SFUO supported the OCTranspo drivers strike. 2010s In February 2010, President Seamus Wolfe was arrested and charged with causing a disturbance. Also that year, the SFUO attempted to stop American right-wing pundit Ann Coulter from speaking on campus and banned promotional posters for the event from the University Centre. In July 2011, the SFUO web ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |