Mandate

• To advocate on behalf of and provide services to undergraduate students at the University of Ottawa.
• To work to improve the academic and social lives of our members.
• To create a more fair and more inclusive academic and social environment at the University of Ottawa.
• To conduct all business and to offer all services and programs in English and French and to promote bilingualism and francophone representation at the University of Ottawa.
• To acknowledge and to respect the independence of the Recognized Student Governments and to work with them to advance the shared interests of all students.
• To commit to the principle of equity and against discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, belief, citizenship, creed, ethnicity, disability, family status, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, place of origin, race, sex or sexual orientation.
• To commit to the principle of student autonomy and work to secure the expressive and associative rights of all students.
• To acknowledge and to respect the current and historical contributions of the Algonquin Anishinaabe peoples, on whose traditional and unceded territory where the University of Ottawa is located.
• To defend the principle of student autonomy.
• To decolonize the University of Ottawa.