Hello, I’m Aaron Majid. I’m a third-year at Acadia with a focus on Politics. I’ve been lucky enough to have been at Acadia for three full years, entering my fourth and final year next year. I came to Acadia knowing […]
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Although Joe Biden has been declared president-elect of the United States of America multiple times over the past few weeks, Donald Trump and his administration still continue to contest the results of the election. To be clear, there is no […]
On Saturday, November 7th, Joe Biden was named the 46th president-elect of the United States of America. And while there are still uncertainties concerning the peaceful transition of power, many countries breathed a sigh of relief at the announcement. Because […]
As Acadia students continue to settle into the “new normal” at university, so do the residents of Wolfville as the students return to school… and to parties. The usual back-to-school parties this year are affecting residents of Wolfville, perhaps more […]
This past Saturday was the last day to vote in the Nova Scotian municipal elections. By now, cities, towns, and districts will have their news mayors and councilors. I want to make it very clear that I do think that […]
October 21st, 2019 is a very important day for Canadians all over the country, it is our federal election. The party voted in will be the government in power for the next four years. It is our chance as citizens […]
The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) is a council composed of a body of students elected by their peers, who are in charge of running the Acadia Students’ Union. The Council meets bi-weekly on Tuesdays at 5:15 PM in the Beveridge […]
Kyle Vandertoorn has won the race for ASU President. She won with 48.4% of the ballot for a total of 726 votes. In a statement provided to The Athenaeum, noted that her major commitments are to “improve student life on all fronts through […]
The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) is a council composed of a body of students elected by their peers, who are in charge of running the Acadia Students’ Union. The Council meets bi-weekly on Tuesdays at 5:15 PM in the Beveridge […]
At this moment we are just over a year away from the Iowa Democratic Caucus, the first electoral battleground to see who will be the main opponent to Donald Trump in the 2020 election. If recent polls are to be […]
After a long and contentious election campaign, Acadia student Oliver Jacob has been elected as a Councillor in the Township of McNab/Braeside for the upcoming term (2018-2022) alongside Councillors Heather Lang and Scott Brum, Deputy Mayor Brian Armsden and Mayor […]
George Philp has won the race for ASU President. He won with 67% of the ballot for a total of 934 votes. In a statement provided to The Athenaeum, George noted that his major commitments are to “enhance the services that all of us […]
New year same Councillor! My name is Alyssa Hall, I am currently a councillor for the Acadia Students’ Union and I am beyond excited to be running again to continue with this position next year! Next year will be the […]
My name is Chris Vanderburgh and I’m a fourth year politics major seeking the position of councillor on the Acadia Students’ Union next year. My overarching goal for my position next year will be to better inform the student body […]
Hello, My name is Dana Lawless, I am a 2nd year Music student here at Acadia University and I am currently the President of Seminary House. Once I got a taste for working in leadership roles, I wanted to move […]