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Programming screen. Photo credit Logan Praznik. BU Computer Science Students Participate

Logan Praznik, Reporter omputer science students of problems varying widely University placed 102nd and have hailed from the University to solve the most challenging Cacross Manitoba went in difficulty, which they must 118th out of 223 competing of Waterloo, Stanford Univer- problem, and best first- or sec- head-to-head in a test of pro- solve by writing programs, all teams from across the region, sity, and the Saint Petersburg ond-year student. gramming skill in last Satur- while under a time limit, with or 3rd and 5th respectively out State University of Informa- In a prior interview with day’s tenth annual Manitoba time penalties for incorrect so- of all 14 teams from Mani- tion Technologies, Mechanics The Quill regarding last year’s Programming Contest. The lutions. toba, including those from the and Optics. Manitoba Programming Con- competition was hosted at the The best performers of University of Winnipeg and Though competitors at the test, BU computer science University of Manitoba, with the competition, based first on University of Manitoba. In the ACM’s regional and interna- professor Dr. Ashraf Abdel- Brandon University participat- problems solved, then time tak- year before that, BU’s best team tional contests are potentially bar described competing in the ing as a satellite site for the en, will advance to the Associa- placed 65th. rewarded with recognition by contest, or any other like it, as competition. tion for Computing Machinery’s From there, winning teams companies such as Google, “value that you’re building into The contest set individu- North Central North America will advance to the ACM’s Microsoft and IBM, the U of your own education and abili- als against each other in terms Regional Programming Con- International Collegiate Pro- M’s province-wide competition ties.” of their skills in programming, test, where they will compete gramming Contest, which will doesn’t come without some Those interested in viewing algorithm design, and ability to in teams of three against other take place at the South Dakota recognition of its own, in the the results of the contest, or stay focused under pressure. teams from Northwestern On- School of Mines and Technol- form of its lightbulb trophies, signing up for a future contest As in most other programming tario and the American Mid- ogy in Rapid City, South Dako- with different-coloured bulbs in later years, can visit the con- contests, competitors in the west, on October 29th. ta from May 20th to 25th, 2017, in past years being awarded test’s website at http://www. Manitoba Programming Con- In last year’s competition, to compete on the world stage, to the best overall performer, cs.umanitoba.ca/~acmpc/. test are presented with a series the two teams from Brandon where winners in previous years first to solve any problem, first

find us online! | website: thequill.ca | twitter: @quillbu | Facebook: The quill | instagram: @thequillbu Issue 4 | Volume 107 Ne w s 2 Ca m p u s Ma s t e r Pl a n De v e l o p m e n t Un d e r w a y Logan Praznik, Reporter randon University has be- discussed about six years ago, open spaces, streets and paths. the Facility Plan, not the other Bgun consultations with the but only worked on in detail Lamont described the Mas- way around.” He also stated public regarding its new Cam- last year, according to Scott ter Plan in more detail, in that the goal of drafting “a set of pus Master Plan. In sessions Lamont, BU Vice-President of it “...looks at the University and Plans that are useful and that on September 15th and 16th, BU Administration and Finance. its anticipated future in terms get used to help make future Staff spread information about its The current plan replaces the of size, programming, impor- decisions, not just sit on a shelf Editor in Chief current undertakings and col- previous Master Plan, which tance to the City [of Brandon] somewhere.” Ashlyn Pearce lected input from the public was completed roughly 25 years and community, and interac- Two more sets of informa- [email protected] regarding the document that ago, and development will be tion with all of those elements tion sessions are planned for Assistant Editor in Chief will shape future changes and lead by design firm DIALOG. to propose what the University the future. One will be held on Ariele Kehler additions to the campus. After multiple past and will look like...which directions October 31st and November [email protected] On September 15th, stu- future consultations, the final it will grow, what services from 1st, and another will be held to- General Manager dents, faculty and other mem- copy of the Master Plan is ex- the City it will need, and how wards the end of the semester Elinor Murray bers of the community were pected to be finished in March the City will handle such de- on November 28th and 29th. [email protected] invited to a discussion with of next year. “It will not be a cisions as zoning in the vicin- Web Content Coordinator Lamont encouraged mem- Krista Murray consultants on various aspects hard and fast blueprint to be ity of the University in the fu- bers of the campus commu- Senior Reporter of the campus, including po- followed specifically and pre- ture.” nity to attend the future ses- Robert Killam tential improvements and parts cisely,” stated Lamont, but “a The Master Plan will also sions, and claimed, “We need Advice Column of the campus that serve their set of principles and ideas to be complemented by a Cam- to involve and hear from as [email protected] purpose well, in terms of peo- guide the specific decisions pus Space Plan, which more many members of the BU and Advertising ples’ roles in the community. that will have to be made in the specifically addresses utiliza- broader community as possible [email protected] The next day, on Septem- future as requirements and op- tion of internal building spaces so the ideas reflect everyone ber 16th, the campus communi- portunities arise.” and facilities. Resource Plan- and not just a select or vocal Contributors ty was also invited to a pop-up The Campus Master Plan ning Group Inc. was chosen as few.” He also stated that BU is open house in the McMaster will, once it is completed, be its lead developer. “hearing all sorts of new ideas,” Theodore Farough, Michael Henry, Anthony Labonte, Nathan MacKrith, Hall concourse, where display used to guide decisions about Lamont later added, “In and that “It is gratifying to see Logan Praznik, Demeter Vaisius. boards and facilitators con- development of the campus in these multiple planning envi- the interest and participation veyed information about the the future, including the place- ronments, it is important that from members of the univer- scope of the plan. ment, use, location and charac- the core mandate and aca- sity community, City, and other The Quill is published weekly by The Brandon University’s cur- ter renovations and expansions demic mission of the Univer- stakeholders.” Quill, Inc., and is printed by The Kil- rent Master Plan has been first to buildings, new buildings, sity be reflected in, and drive, larney Guide in Killarney, MB. BU Hi r e s Se x u a l Vi o l e n c e Ed u ca t i o n /Pr e v e n t i o n Co o r d i n a t o r NOTE: Editorials, letters, and Krista Murray, Web Content Coordinator viewpoint articles do not necessar- n response to previous inci- available to them as well as tak- be made public at the end of sexual violence. ily reflect the opinion of The Quill Idents of sexual violence on ing necessary steps to prevent the month. With this comes Carla can be contacted via staff, The Quill, Inc., or the faculty, campus, Brandon University further trauma. In providing an opportunity for community email [email protected], by staff, or administration of Brandon created the position of Sexual these services Navid adopts a involvement and feedback, as phone at 204-727-2498 (this is University. Violence Education Preven- victim-centred approach, pro- well as meeting with different a direct line) or you can stop tion Coordinator. Taking on viding an opportunity for sur- groups on campus in order to by her office, room 227 in the The Quill is a member of Canadian create an inclusive policy. With University Press (CUP), one of the this role is Carla Navid, who vivors to guide what steps are Health Studies Building. If you world’s largest student organizations, stepped into the position this taken, some survivors simply the development of this new require services immediately with a membership of over 70 student past May. Navid has a Masters want to talk, others may wish policy “education is key, getting and Navid cannot be reached newspapers in Canada. of Social Work from the Uni- to make a formal report and information to the BU commu- she recommends contacting Advertisers wishing to buy space in versity of Manitoba and has take further action. This ap- nity and seeing what they want” the Klinic Sexual Assault Crisis both this newspaper and other CUP- experience as a social worker proach is intended to empower commented Navid. A website Line at 1-888-292-7565, which affiliated newspapers should contact and therapist. the survivor and aid in the heal- will also be launched at the end offers 24-hour support seven our multi-market ad representative: In her role as Sexual Vio- ing process. of the month, providing a cen- days a week to anyone within lence Education Prevention When asked about behav- tral location for this new policy Manitoba. FREE Media Coordinator, Navid is available ioural contracts, Navid made as well as contact information Navid is also running an th 11629 105 Avenue as a resource to all members of it very clear that under no cir- and other resources for those advocacy group and encour- Edmonton, AB T5H 0L9 the Brandon University Com- cumstances will a victim of in need. ages those who wish to be- Phone: 780-421-1000 sexual violence from the Bran- Navid’s work does not [email protected] munity. This includes students, come involved to contact her faculty, and staff. If you are don University community end with support for survi- via phone, email, or to stop by For online advertising inquiries, the victim of sexual violence, ever again be made to sign such vors and policy making, she is her office. please contact: whether or not an incident a contract. also working towards Rouge Media Group takes place on campus or off In addition to providing creating consent cul- 250 The Esplanade, The Keep campus, if you are a member support to survivors, Navid is ture on campus which Toronto, ON M5A 1J2 of the BU community Navid also working with the Sexual will include training Phone: 416-360-8120 is a resource available to you. Assault Advisory Group to activities relating to If an incident occurs and you develop new sexual violence consent, as well as by- Local advertisers can also contact are uncertain if it falls under policy for Brandon University. stander training. This us directly: the umbrella of sexual violence The University currently has training will provide The Quill you can schedule a meeting an Interim Sexual Violence Re- students, staff and fac- 270 18th Street sponse Protocol outlining how ulty with the tools to Brandon University with Navid. Brandon, MB R7A 6A9 Navid defines her job as they will respond to reports comfortably intervene Office: 204-727-9667 “providing people with the of sexual violence on campus. should they witness Fax: 204-571-0029 tools to make the best choices This is being further developed an instance of sexual for them,” this includes making by the Advisory Group and violence, or a situation victims aware of the options a first draft of the policy will they feel may lead to Navid’s office. Photo credit Krista Murray.

thequill.ca | Sept 27th 2016 3 Sp o r t s Issue 4 | Volume 107 Ca m p u s Ma s t e r Pl a n De v e l o p m e n t Un d e r w a y MCAC 2016 Pr o w l e r Cu p PSA: We a t h e r weekly sports Robert Killam, Senior Sports Reporter In t e r r u p t s Ga m e scoreboard the Facility Plan, not the other At h l e t e o f t h e he Prowler Cup games that and first annual WFC day. The Due to the poor weather con- way around.” He also stated were scheduled for this WFC consists of seven teams Bo b c a t s v s Pa n d a s We e k T ditions the night of September Vo l l e y b a l l - Wo m e n s the goal of drafting “a set of past weekend have been moved with 114 players aged 10-16 th th 24 the Wheat Kings home Plans that are useful and that ahead to Tuesday the 27 for years old. For Brandon this is 0 - 3 get used to help make future the women and Wednesday the an incredible way to build an opener game against the War- decisions, not just sit on a shelf 28th for the men, both games even stronger and more pro- riors was stopped durring the Bo b c a t s v s Bi s o n s somewhere.” starting at 5:30pm. These ductive soccer program. Get- second period as fog on the Vo l l e y b a l l - Wo m e n s Two more sets of informa- games will see action, weather ting younger students involved ice made conditions dangerous tion sessions are planned for permitting, on the HLC Field. with an athletic lifestyle and for players. the future. One will be held on The games this past week- showing them that soccer is a Information has not been st Bo b c a t s v s Co u g a r s October 31 and November end were labelled unplayable real possibility outside of high released at the time of publica- Vo l l e y b a l l - Wo m e n s 1st, and another will be held to- due to the water-logged pitch school is a great way to keep tion as to whether or not the wards the end of the semester and rainy conditions. them motivated and passion- game will be made up later in 3 - 0 on November 28th and 29th. The BBQ that was sched- ate. the season, or if tickets to the Lamont encouraged mem- Kiera Riehl was named last weeks uled has also been moved to For any changes or any game will be honoured at a Co u g a r s v s Le s Ro u g e s bers of the campus commu- Athlete of the week by Manitoba So c c e r - Me n s Colleges Athletics Conference. keep in line with Prowler Cup further information feel free to later date. nity to attend the future ses- kick-off. That means there will check out the Bobcats official The 1st year from Ontario al- For more information visit 1 - 8 sions, and claimed, “We need ready has 3 goals to her name be good food and good sport website at www.gobobcat.com their website at www.wheatk- to involve and hear from as along with over 140 minutes for fans interested in cheering or the Cougars website at www. playing in Brandon’s games the ings.com Co u g a r s v s Le s Ro u g e s many members of the BU and weekend of the 17-18. on their fellow classmates. assiniboine.net. Best of luck in So c c e r - Wo m e n s broader community as possible A talented athlete, Riehl has The third Annual Prowler your games athletes! so the ideas reflect everyone proved to be a huge asset to the Cup proudly represents Bran- team with her skills and positive 0 - 3 and not just a select or vocal mindset. Kiera is said to have don’s growing soccer commu- few.” He also stated that BU is great game sense and is great nity. This can only be made Wh e a t Ki n g s v s Wa r r i o r s “hearing all sorts of new ideas,” at finishing opportunities, often more evident by the Westman Ho c k e y and that “It is gratifying to see with the ball at the back of the Football Club participation net as these games have shown. 2 - 3 the interest and participation The Bobcats program only grows from members of the univer- stronger with influence from indi- Wh e a t Ki n g s v s Wa r r i o r s sity community, City, and other vidual players, playing as a unit- ed team. A rising tide raises all Ho c k e y stakeholders.” ships and Kiera has helped put some serious excitement into the 1 - 2 Bobcats soccer team. Congratulations Ms. Riehl we Bl u e Bo m b e r s v s St a m p e d e r s BU Hi r e s Se x u a l Vi o l e n c e Ed u ca t i o n /Pr e v e n t i o n Co o r d i n a t o r look forward to seeing you out Fo o t b a l l on the field in future games. 34 - 36 Vi d e o g a m e To u r n a m e n t Theodore Farough, Contributor uper Smash Brothers. A game other games probably bring a I’d like to say now that you don’t that changes the mechanics of Lastly a monthly tournament is SI’m sure many people have smile to the faces of many. have to be good at the game or the game) and Smash Wii U, held on the first Saturday of ev- heard of, and one I’m sure While for some it’s just a even own a copy to come and with a $2 fee per game you en- ery month for Melee and Smash many have played; whether it game for fun, for others grew enjoy events. The point isn’t to ter, and all the money gets given Wii U at I Want That Stuff and was the original for the Nin- into a competitive scene. Most tear out each other’s throats and back to the winning players af- is geared towards competitive tendo 64, Super Smash Brothers people fall between these two try to win at all costs, Westman ter the tournament. Charizard play, with a $5 buy in for ev- Melee for the Gamecube, Brawl extremes to varying degrees. Smash’s goal in the long run Valley runs Thursday nights ery game and a 5$ venue fee. for the Wii or Smash for the Wii Across the world tournaments is to provide a fun, accepting starting at 6:00pm in SUDS It takes place again on October U, it’s something that strikes a are held, as small as a handful environment for anyone who and is a Project M only tourna- 1st. little nostalgia into everyone’s of people and as large as sever- wants to play the game in any ment and is free to enter. There is a facebook page hearts. Most people can say al thousand, with professionals form. But for some the com- A bi-weekly Fight Night called Westman Smash and a they played when they were who make their living playing petition is the most fun part so put on by BUGA with West- twitter page @WestmanSmash younger with their siblings, the various games. Melee was we still provide that well. man Smash runs Wednesday that posts all future events and cousins, or neighbours, and the released in 2001 and now, in We have two tournaments nights in Meeting Room A near results. The events are open to roster is one that brings back 2016 it is bigger than ever. that run every week, Wheat City the cafeteria at 5:00pm on al- everyone and I encourage you fond memories to the games Here in Westman we have Weeklies: which happens every ternating weeks that is free to come try it out. of our childhood. The names our own Smash Brothers scene Tuesday in the Elephant Room enter and encourages casual, Mario, Zelda, Pokémon, Donkey with tournaments and events starting at 6:00pm which hosts fun focused play for Smash Wii Kong, and the titles of many for people who enjoy the game. Melee, Project M (a mod to Brawl U and has changing themes.

Sports and HLC Calendar

Tues. Sept. 27th Wed. Sept. 28st Thurs. Sept. 29nd Fri. Sept. 30rd Sat. Oct. 1st Sun. Oct. 2nd Mon. Oct. 3rd Soccer: Bobcats Soccer: Bobcats Basketball: Bobcats Walk-in clinic Volleyball Tourna- Hockey: Wheat vs Cougars at vs Cougars at vs Cougars at 9:00am - 1:00pm ment: Bobcats Kings vs Broncos 5:30pm 5:30pm 5:00pm Volleyball tourna- play at 1:00 and at 7:30pm ment: Bobcats 8:00pm play at 11:00am Hockey: Wheat and 6:00pm Kings vs Rebels at 7:30pm

thequill.ca | Sept 27th 2016 Issue 4 | Volume 107 Fe a t u r e s 4 Op/Ed: To da y I Le f t Sch o o l A Mu r d e r e r Joseph Kruger, Contributer am a mature student, and I the bulk of my summers are spent working and doing ca- reer-related training. I had set out to do more summer train- ing this year on the East coast, however early into the session I received word from my fam- ily that my father had been admitted into the hospital. I called and spoke to him on the phone, told him to take care of himself, and said that if I need- ed to, I would go back to BC where he lived. He told me to not bother and that he would be fine. I convinced myself of this, put it to the back of my mind, and then I carried on for nearly two more weeks. During that second week, Thursday June 2nd 2016, I received phone calls from several family mem- bers saying that my father had been admitted into the hospital again and that it might be more serious than everyone had pre- viously thought. On Friday June 3rd, I booked a plane ticket, and I was back in

An Ev e n i n g w i t h Cu r t Sch o u l t z Krista Murray, Web Content Coordinator here was a silence, and it Twas a silence of 20 sec- onds, then things got awkward and everyone laughed. Thus began the official opening night of Search by Sketch by Schoultz, the latest art exhibit featured at Brandon Univer- sity’s Curve Gallery. Challenged by Curve Gal- lery curator and BU Profes- sor Kurt Knoll, the exhibit features a year of art that fol- lows Schoultz’s own interest. The journey began last August when Schoultz

Montage of Schoultz’s Pictures. Photo Credit Krista Murray.

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thequill.ca | Sept 27th 2016 Issue 4 | Volume 107 BUSU a n d Cl u b s 6 “Cl e a r Lak e Tr i p A Su cc e s s ” Sa y s BUSU Pr e s i d e n t Nathan MacKrith, Reporter he sun was bright with the ing to BUSU President Nick viewing Bison at the Bison en- student here for the year from and relieved when all 77 people Tpromise of warmth on the Brown this event was aimed closure near Lake Audi, a bar- Brandon University’s sister arrived on the bus by 4 o’clock, morning of Saturday Septem- towards giving “international becue lunch, and unstructured school, Tamkang University in this was the biggest worry ber 24th when 77 people began and EAP students ... a way to free time after lunch. This was Taipei, Taiwan, says that her fa- throughout the day, but ev- the trip to Clear Lake in Rid- experience Canada outside of a the second year the event has vourite part of the Clear Lake erything turned out perfectly.” ing Mountain National Park at city. A lot of students do not been held. Brown says that he trip was “making new friends.” His only regret about the trip is 9 AM. The group consisted of have vehicles, and it is hard to would “strongly encourage Brown says that what he en- that “In the hectic maelstrom 5 Brandon University Student get out of Brandon.” The trip next year’s council to host it joyed most about the trip was that is Orientation, we forgot Union (BUSU) reps, 2 children was planned by BUSU, while once more. We had double the “the Bison! I’ve never seen to get the bag of assorted balls of a student, a group of EAP transportation was provided number of students in atten- North America’s largest Mam- from the Healthy Living Cen- (English for Academic Purpos- by the Office of International dance, and had to get a second mal in the wild, and that is an ter, which would have allowed es) students, and a large num- Activities. bus this year.” experience I would like to have us to have some organized ber of BU students. Accord- The trip’s itinerary included Jasmine, an international again. I was also very excited sports on the beach.” St u d y Ti p s : Ci t e Th i s Fo r Me VCF Ki ck s Of f t h e Ne w Te r m Krista Murray, Web Content Coordinator Demeter Vaisius, Reporter ibliographies are a neces- APA, or my nemesis Chicago. version available for $9.99 per rainy evening put a bit of Couch, Risk, Cards, and Catch Bsary evil, and quite possi- But beware, if your prof re- month, but that price is in US A a damper of the Varsity Phrase were all featured in a bly the worst part about writ- quires the latest (8th) edition of dollars, so you are really pay- Christian Fellowship’s plans warm and inviting atmosphere ing papers. I for one am always MLA, Cite Thie For Me is of ing almost $13 a month. That for their annual kick-off bon- as a member of VCF flitted at- looking for a way to make this little help to you as it only car- is $13 you could have spent on fire in Dinsdale Park this last tentively around making vari- process easier. Cite This For ries the 7th edition. coffee. Luckily the free version Friday night, September 23rd, ous warm drinks for everyone. Me is an online citation service From there you can copy has everything you could ever but the group didn’t miss a beat The evening ended around that works with a click of a but- and paste, download to Word, possibly need. Now go forth changing their plans to a games 10:00pm, but was to continue ton, seriously all you have to do or email your bibliography to and write your papers. night in the Louis Riel Room off campus at the home of one is click a button. It’s like magic. yourself. There is a premium instead. of the members. To install this magic button Roughly 30 people showed The VCF meets weekly for simply visit citethisforme.com, up over the course of the eve- Bible Study and Worship, Mon- go to the extras tab and install ning, some new and others re- days at 7:30pm in the Elephant it as a Google Chrome add-on. turning. The room was filled room. The magic button will appear with live- in your browser, now when you ly chat- need to cite something all you ting as do is click, and voila! If you re- p e o p l e ally want to you can copy and c a u g h t paste the url, article title, DOI up over or ISBN and voila, you have s n a c k s your citation, but why waste a n d time. Select the citation style g a m e s . you require, whether it is MLA, F o u r Campus seen from Brodie Building. Photo credit Logan Praznik. on the BUSU Me e t i n g Michael Henry, Reporter he most recent BUSU this change was voted on nega- stated that student turnout was sent their TCouncil Meeting occurred tively for the council. Changes at an alltime high of 1,200 stu- regrets: on Monday, September 19th. to the slot schedule are not yet dents in attendance (with other Lisa Mi- Being so early in the year, all ruled out however, and more members of the public making zan and present were pleased to find information will be reported up the rest of the audience). Fi- K r i s t i n that the agenda was short, with on as it becomes available. nal numbers are still yet to be Smart. little requiring extraneous dis- A preliminary budget re- released. cussion. port for Crash the Courtyard Next meeting is to be held One of the interesting items was also released at this meet- October 4th at 5:00pm in the on the agenda was a proposed ing, which shows a positive CLC Boardroom. change in the slots schedule for outlook at the event from the The following council mem- the Arts Department, however council’s perspective. BUSU bers were not in attendance and Campus Calendar

Tues. Sept. 27th Wed. Sept. 28st Thurs. Sept. 29nd Fri. Sept. 30rd Sat. Oct. 1st Sun. Oct. 2nd Mon. Oct. 3rd Arts Speaker Series Sudoku in IPC 2:00 Science Seminar Se- Café Society at The Café Society at The in CHO 104 at - 3:00pm ries in BB 4-47 at Evans at 7:30pm Evans at 7:30pm 12:40pm Out of Bounds Lec- 3:00pm Hawkweed Liter- ture Series in QEB Café Society at The ary Forum in The 1-57 at 2:30pm Evans at 7:30pm Gathering Space at 1:40pm

thequill.ca | Sept 27th 2016 BUSU a n d Cl u b s 7 Co m m u n i t y Issue 4 | Volume 107 Ri d e f o r Re f u g e Se e k s t o Aid Su r v i v o r s o f Se x Wo r k In d u s t r y Nathan MacKrith, Reporter Nathan MacKrith, Reporter and relieved when all 77 people randon local Amanda Du- Dupuis says that “meeting the sex trade at the age of 15. rendous circumstances, such as cluding some in Brandon.” arrived on the bus by 4 o’clock, Bpuis is organizing an event a victim of human trafficking Jessica explained to the group being bought, sold, and raped Anyone interested in par- this was the biggest worry to help the victims of the Ca- from a home very similar to that she was “vulnerable [and] by various pimps, and being ticipating in or donating to throughout the day, but ev- nadian sex trafficking industry. mine was impactful. I felt the felt the need to belong and be forced to have sex with up to Ride for Refuge can contact erything turned out perfectly.” “Ride for Refuge” is “in sup- need to help in any way I can accepted.” Jessica also said that 10 men per day. Amanda Dupuis at (204) 724- His only regret about the trip is port of the Joy Smith Founda- to raise awareness about this the man who deceived her into Dupuis says that “The Joy 9896 or adupuis1919@gmail. that “In the hectic maelstrom tion... under the umbrella of the issue.” At a small home gath- becoming a part of the sex Smith Foundation also has an com. Check out the Facebook that is Orientation, we forgot Blue Sea Philanthropy group,” ering in Brandon earlier this trade that “he befriended [her], educational program which event page “Ride For Refuge- to get the bag of assorted balls says Dupuis. Ride for Refuge year, Dupuis met a sex traffick- bought [her] lavish gifts like educates youth about the dan- Fundraising Walk/Ride for the from the Healthy Living Cen- will be held on Saturday Octo- ing survivor known as Jessica, jewellery and purses.” It was gers of human trafficking, and Joy Smith Foundation”, or go ter, which would have allowed ber 1st from 10:00 - 11:30am, who is from Winnipeg, MB. only much later that he started how to recognize grooming to the Joy Smith Foundation us to have some organized with participants meeting at in Jessica, the daughter of a busi- giving her drugs as a method of that predators will use to lure website at joysmithfoundation. sports on the beach.” parking lot of Bethel Church nessman father and teacher continual enslavement. Over a in their victims. This program com for more information. on Richmond Avenue. mother, became mixed up in 12 year span Jessica faced hor- is in schools across Canada, in- VCF Ki ck s Of f t h e Ne w Te r m Demeter Vaisius, Reporter A Fe w Wo r d s Fr o m Th e Ac t i n g De a n o f St u d e n t Se r v i c e s Couch, Risk, Cards, and Catch Michael Henry, Reporter Phrase were all featured in a ith the departure of “My time at BU has been who would take over as an Act- position? they want to get done. And warm and inviting atmosphere WTom Brophy, Brandon rewarding and an amazing op- ing. And so, they approached KG: Well, right now the uni- it’s all about empowering the as a member of VCF flitted at- University Associate Vice- portunity to work with fan- me and asked if I would take versity has to decide whether people I work with, for them tentively around making vari- President Student Services and tastic faculty, staff and most on this role for a six month they want to keep the struc- to do the best job they possi- ous warm drinks for everyone. Enrolment Management and importantly students,” Brophy term. I had previously been ture as it was, with an Associ- bly can… while making sure I The evening ended around University Registrar to take the said. “I have cherished my time the Director of Recruitment ate Vice-President, Student eat. So it’s just a challenge of 10:00pm, but was to continue role of Senior Director, Stu- here and will watch eagerly to and Retention for six years and Services Enrolment Manage- making sure that you get the off campus at the home of one dent Services at Saint Mary’s see the many successes that I was the Director of the of- ment/University Registrar, or meetings done and work with of the members. University, BU will miss a val- await Brandon University.” fice of the President for ten whether or not they’re going to humans at the same time. The VCF meets weekly for ued member of staff. As such, Katie Gross will years prior to that so, hopefully look at a different structure of TQ: How do you feel being in Bible Study and Worship, Mon- “Tom will be greatly missed assume the responsibilities of I have enough experience to either a Dean of Students and the position of Acting Dean? days at 7:30pm in the Elephant at BU. As a member of our se- Acting Dean of Student Ser- ride us through this time until an AVP and so it’ll take a little KG: Like I said, I’m excited. room. nior leadership, he has been vices, and Andrea McDaniel we decide what to do with this while for the university to de- Students energize me, we just integral to our efforts in many will assume the role of Acting position. cide what would be the best in- got over orientation, and so areas, including student recruit- Registrar. With these develop- TQ: What was your initial re- terest of the students and staff [we had] two weeks of people ment and retention, and helped ments, The Quill wanted to action when you were asked to here. And then I’ll take a look very glad to be back on cam- us to achieve a five per cent in- ask a few questions of the new take over as Acting Dean? at what’s being offered and pus and excited to start new crease in enrolment last year,” Acting Dean of Student Ser- KG: Oh, excited, like I said I whether or not I qualify for it, courses. So I feel honored that said Dr. Steven Robinson, BU’s vices. had been in the other job for six and then make a decision. I was asked and will do the best Vice-President Academic and The Quill: How did it come years, so [in] this job, every day TQ: What types of struggles job I can. Provost. “We’d love to keep about for you to take over as is a different day. You have to or changes are there for you af- TQ: What is your favorite al- him here, but we wish Tom the Acting Dean of Student Ser- work with students, you get to ter taking over the responsibili- coholic beverage? best in his new opportunity at vices? work on process improvement, ties of Mr. Brophy? KG: Oh, I’m actually allergic to Saint Mary’s University.” Katie Gross: […] so when and you get to work on com- KG: *laughs* I don’t have a alcohol […] I’m not allowed to e e t i n g T o m mittees of the university as a Newfoundland accent; one. I drink but my favorite non-al- BUSU M re- whole. So every day is different don’t have his rugged dashing coholic beverage is Diet Coke, Michael Henry, Reporter signed, so I’m excited, it’s a new chal- good looks; two. Uh, you know I could live off of Diet Coke. the lenge and a new opportunity what it’s not so much ‘strug- Presi- for me and one that I’m happy gles’ it’s just different chal- dent to take on. I work with great lenges. One is making sure you and colleges. Like, they’re wonder- balance your time during the Vice- ful so it’s an easy job when you day, it’s a lot of meetings, mov- Pres- really realize that you got great ing from meeting to meeting to i d e n t people to work with. meeting. So, it’s just struggling and the TQ: What plans, if any, getting through very important Deans are in place for a permanent meetings and then working dis- Dean of Student Services and with people to make sure that cussed will you be considered for said they’re getting the stuff that

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