Above: NDP political candidate and Associate of Part-time Undergraduate Students (APUS) representative Murphy Browne (left) stumps from the steps of Simcoe Hall on Thursday while the Graduate Student Union’s (GSU) Kelly Holloway makes sure the message is carried loud and clear. Despite a mandate to unite students from U of T, Ryerson, York and other GTA institutions, the Rally for Education was sparsely attended. The timing of the no-show was especially disappointing, as the looming provincial election and recently released tuition figures from Statscan (see front page) had once again put the costs of post-secondary education in the spotlight.
