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Open Letters
To the Minister of Advanced Education
Brabeck-Letmathe (Nestlé) Letters
Rev. Richard Reimer, Edmonton Journal (29 February 2012)
Brad Bucknell (EFS) in Edmonton Journal (4 March 2012)
Documents
Arts in the 21st Century (Pavlich, Cairns, Harder & Sweeney)
Cuts to UAlberta
“Once in A Generation” (Defending Postsecondary Education, 2013)
Once in A Generation
Letters to Journal (March & April 2013)
Tracking the Cuts to Alberta Postsecondary Education 2013
Defending the Arts (2011-12)
Professor Lowrey (Anthropology) in the Edmonton Journal (27 September 2012)
OpEd in Journal 10 Dec 2011
Degagne and Dryburgh in Vue Weekly
“World-class budget problems”
Alexandria Eldridge in The Gateway (11 January 2012)
Sheila Pratt, Edmonton Journal (16 January 2012)
President declares cuts “modest” (17 January 2012)
Professor Amaral (Computer Science) in the Edmonton Journal (20 January 2012)
Professor Marples in Edmonton Journal (21 January 2012)
Professor Adkin in Edmonton Journal (21 January 2012)
Alex Migdal for Canadian University Press (20 January 2012)
Professor Ryan Dunch (East Asian Studies) in the Edmonton Journal (23 January 2012)
Letter to Journal (Response to Marples)
Journal on President Samarasekera’s remarks at General Faculties Council (30 January 2012)
Professor McDougall (History & Classics) in Journal (31 January 2012)
Professor Slemon, Edmonton Journal (5 February 2012)
Campaign for the Faculty of Arts, 2011-2012
Our Staff
Facts & Numbers
Letters to President Samarasekera
Letter 1 (Professor Sale, English & Film Studies)
Reply from President Samarasekera
Letters to the Premier
Professor Laurie Adkin to the Hon. Alison Redford (10 January 2012)
Premier Redford’s Reply to Professor Adkin
Letters to the Dean
Letter 1 (Faculty in English & Film Studies)
Letter 2 (Professor Harol, English & Film Studies)
Letter 3 (Political Science Graduate Students’ Association)
Letter 4 (Coalition in Solidarity with Faculty of Arts Staff)
Letter 5 (Professor Rak, English & Film Studies)
Letter 6 (Faculty of Arts Staff Solidarity Coalition)
“Common Cause”
Media Coverage
Professor Richards (Earth & Atmospherical Sciences) on CBC AM (17 January 2012)
Professor Sale (English & Film Studies) on CBC Radio Active (16 January 2012)
Petitions
Petition (Arts Coalition)
Petition (SOCCER)
Petition to the Legislature?
Petition to the Government of Alberta: Background & Rationale
Reply from President Samarasekera
Reply from President Samarasekera
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