Admittedly, it’s taken us longer than we intended to pull our thoughts together but we’ve always believed that ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS. This is a MOVEMENT not a moment!
#BlackLivesMatter
(re: https://t.co/2jBRorr1sw for our full statement)
The Government of Canada has also increased amounts available to post-secondary students through the Canada Student Loans program, ensuring access to education for all Canadian post-secondary students. Learn more: https://t.co/hu1J3ZZEB8
Canadian post-secondary students are eligible for $1250 per month from May to August 2020. Thank you @JustinTrudeau and @CQualtro for recognizing the enormous pressures facing our #UWaterloo students and for stepping up to help them.
Thank you PM @JustinTrudeau and Minister @CQualtro for today’s announcement of the Canada Emergency Student Benefit. These funds will provide #UWaterloo students with much-needed support and certainty over the summer. Great news for @yourWUSA and all Canadian students alike.
Have you filled out our student needs survey yet?
This is your chance to help WUSA, @UWaterlooLife and @WlooWarriors know what supports you depend on, the areas you’d like us advocating for, and how we can help you stay connected and engaged. ➡️ https://t.co/1mSf5FOdYW ⬅️
UPDATE: All Buildings Now Closed
▹ Buildings previously open to students (M3, E5, E7, QNC, AHS) are now locked
▹ The Student Life Centre (SLC) will remain open for access to the pharmacy
▹ Residences remain open for those who are living in them
More: https://t.co/2AY1qXl58v
Turnkey SLC, CIBC, & Student Health Pharmacy are open today. Food Bank hampers available! Turnkey@DC open today till 8:30pm; @yourWUSA@GSA_UWaterloo@UWaterloo @WlooWarriors
COVID-19 UPDATE:
▹ Students urged to leave residence
▹ Faculty and staff encouraged to work from home
▹ Students currently abroad are encouraged to return to Canada or their home country
▹ On-campus services and building access modified
More details: https://t.co/q74RbNDBd1
UPDATE:
▹ #UWaterloo is suspending all on-campus courses from March 14 - 23.
▹ At the end of the suspension, #UWaterloo is cancelling all in-person academic activity, including in-person exams, until the end of the term (April 25).
More details: https://t.co/q74RbNDBd1
Come through and CHILL with us for a spin off of our #TeachMeHowToYummy event: #HaloHaloMixer 🍧🤪
This event is FREE FOR ALL to attend!
🗓 MARCH 4 (tonight)
⏰ 7:00pm – 9:00pm
📍 MC 4042
🎲 De-stress with Execs & board games
🍧 Halo Halo will be served WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!
Hey Jollibaes 😍
Start your week off right by reaching our #speedfriending event TONIGHT at 7pm in SLC Great Hall!
Maybe you’ll leave with a #kaIBIGan for Valentine’s Day 😉
ADMISSION
💘 FREE for members
💘 $2 for non-members
Things that protect against infection:
✅Washing your hands
✅Not touching your eyes, nose & mouth
✅Avoiding close contact with people who are ill
Things that don’t:
❌Misinformation
❌Discrimination
Get the facts on our website as they're confirmed https://t.co/3yOlTppubW
While the coronavirus (2019-nCoV) risk to Ontarians remains low, #UWaterloo has a pandemic plan as a part of an emergency response plan to help monitor and respond to the situation. Learn more about #coronavirus symptoms, prevention and updates: https://t.co/dzocnES4uZ
The greatest game of 1:1 is happening in heaven right now—Kobe Bryant's daughter GiGi had dreams of following in her father's footsteps on the basketball court, which he shared in a touching interview in 2018. ❤️ https://t.co/H439mSXAKh
Kobe Bryant, 2008: "Have a good time. Life is too short to get bogged down and be discouraged.
"You have to keep moving. You have to keep going. Put one foot in front of the other, smile and just keep on rolling.