At 76 years, CUP is the oldest student news service in the world and North America's oldest student press cooperative. Our archives comprise of documents dating back to the 1940s. They show the history of campus press and student life over the past eight [...]
Tonight was the first Board meeting of CUP 77! Here's the line-up decided on tonight: Chair: Mick Sweetman (ORCUP rep) Vice-chair: Erin Hudson (Continuity rep) Human Resources Rep: Shelley Robinson (Professional rep) Secretary: Connor Jay (ARCUP rep) Treasurer: Steve Ladurantaye (Professional rep) Our directors at large: Alex Eastman (WRCUP rep), Wendy McCann (Professional rep) and [...]
Virtual Paper, an international Montreal-based digital company, has partnered with CUP to conduct a research project on cutting edge technologies. Only 10 CUP papers will be able to participate in the project for the 2014-15 year. If you're looking to improve your online presence, make some extra cash and gain training on web distribution methods, [...]
Newspapers Canada and CUP have teamed up to give CUP members access to educational web seminars throughout the year and Newspapers Canada's annual conference, Ink and Beyond. WEBINARS CUP members can access the $25 member rate for webinar recordings. Check out the 2014 schedule here. Visit www.newspaperscanada.ca/programs/webinars and then click on Webinar Archive or the [...]
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As this academic year wraps up, so does another successful year in CUP's partnership with CWA Canada. This partnership aims to support you in building your skills as media workers, finding fair employment in the media and advocating for your rights as entry-level workers. If you'd like to take advantage of the partnership over the [...]
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After a tie between Alex Eastman (The Phoenix) and Joe Johnson (The Cascade), we are now in a tie-breaking voting process for the interim Western Regional Director's position. CUP is soliciting three additional questions that each candidate will answer in writing. Once their answers have been circulated to WRCUP papers, a second vote will take [...]
Please join me in welcoming the following individuals to the CUP 77 Board of Directors: Connor Jay (The Brunswickan/Aquinian) as the new interim Atlantic Regional Director, effective May 1 until April 30, 2015, and Henry-Tye Glazebrook (The Sheaf) as the new Prairies Regional Director, effective May 1 until April 30, 2016. Congratulations to Connor and [...]
Last week, we ran our March #cupchat on campus labour disputes. Knowing Rabble.ca is one of the few remaining outlets that employs a Labour Reporter, I got in touch with H.G. Watson to see if she'd be interested in covering the #cupchat for Rabble. When she wasn't available, she suggested having a CUPpie do the coverage. [...]