‘It was rigged’: University of Regina students express concerns over URSU dissolution vote

The fate of the University of Regina’s Students’ Union (URSU) was decided today in a special general meeting online vote.

The vote resulted in a majority wanting the union to be dissolved.

But, according to a number of students, many were unable to join the virtual meeting, let alone vote.

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Indika Oberding, an education student at the U of R, went as far as to say she believes that the vote was rigged.

“We want accountability,” she said. “And almost all of us—in the (University of Regina) Discord (platform) at least—have expressed feeling that it was rigged, because what d