The Brandon University Students' Union (BUSU) represents undergraduate, graduate, and distance students at Brandon University in Manitoba, Canada. BUSU is a non-profit organization represents approximately 3,300 students. It was incorporated in 1969 as Local 37 of the Canadian Federation of Students and is located in the Knowles-Douglas Centre at Brandon University.
BUSU is the primary investor and majority shareholder of Students' Union Drinking Spot Incorporated (SUDS Inc), the corporation responsible for the operation of Brandon University's on-campus bar.
BUSU is contracted by the Knowles-Douglas Commission to maintain the day-to-day operations of the Knowles-Douglas Centre.
The Brandon University Students' Union (BUSU) represents over 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students at Brandon University. Members are part of a significant organization that undertakes advocacy and campaigns, as well as offer social events and services. BUSU was created to give students a united and independent voice in representing their interests on a variety of decision- making bodies at Brandon University as well as to the local, regional, provincial, and federal levels of government.
The Knowles Douglas Student Union Building was The BUSU office is located on the 1st floor of the Knowles Douglas Building at Brandon University.
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