Only six run for WLUSU board, nominations reopened

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Tonight at the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union All Candidates Meeting (ACM) it was announced that only six students put forward nominations for the 15 board of directors positions. As a result nominations will be re-opened and are due Jan. 27 at 12 p.m.

Four candidates declared they would be running for the WLUSU president.

Presidential candidates:

Sunny Chan
Third-year computer science (business admin option)

Lawrence Maclin
Fifth-year English and political science

Kory Preston
Fourth-year political science

Kyle Walker
Fourth-year geography

Board candidates:

Matt Mendonca (Third-year economics)

Chris Oberle (Third-year history and political science)

John Sampson (Second-year political science)

Rob Thompson (Third-year political science)

Chris Walker (First-year political science)

Seth Warren (First-year business)

Senate candidates (acclaimed):

Alishia Mallory (Third-year classics)

Omer Shah (Third-year philosophy and economics)

Chris Walker (First-year political science)

Board of governors candidates:

Omer Shah (Third-year philosophy and economics)

President of the School of Business Economics Students Society (acclaimed):

Aneesh Lal (Third-year business)

Videos of all candidates will be available at thecord.ca on Wednesday.


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