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Erica Fisher and Joel Balsam spoke to both VP External hopefuls about the campaign so far and plans for next year. 

Georges Alexandar is the VP External & Campaigns candidate for the Action slate.

Chad Walcott is the VP External candidate for the Your Concordia slate.

Click below to hear from each candidate.

The Junos wrapped up this weekend, with Arcade Fire taking home four awards, including best album and group of the year.

Neil Young won Artist of the Year.

In Hip-Hop, Shad beat out Drake for best Hip-Hop recording.

And Justin Beiber won Fan Choice and Pop album of the year.

Attack ads are normally reserved for American politics. But students up early in the Hall building got their own taste of an attack on a CSU slate. 

Poorly photoshopped posters with the slogan "It's your money. Do you want them to run the CSU like a fraternity?" appeared Monday morning. Those posters feature members of this year's ASFA council running on the Action slate. Another poster features JMSB students and asks "Do you want to be represented by corporate whores?".

Team Action was quick to post photos of the posters on facebook and accuse the Your Concordia slate of posting them. However, Action candidate Georges Alexander pointed out that the posters are hurtful to both teams.

Erica Fisher spoke to VP Sustainability hopefuls about their strategies for next year.

Rasim Hafiz is the VP Services & Sustainability candidate on the Action slate.

Laura Glover is the VP Student Life & Sustainability candidate on the Your Concordia slate.

Click below to hear from both candidates.

Erica Fisher spoke to Teresa Seminara, candidate for VP University Affairs on Team Action, about mobilizing students and university governance.

Click below to hear from Teresa.

Joel Balsam spoke to VP Clubs hopefuls about student space and their plans for clubs next year.

Leslie Reifer is the VP Clubs & Promotions candidate for the Action slate.

Gonzo Nieto is the VP Clubs & Student Space candidate for the Your Concordia slate.

Click below to hear from each candidate.

The two teams running for the CSU Election got down to business Friday in a debate seen live on CUTV. After getting their debating jitters out Wednesday, both teams made strong points answered with a great deal of applause in the final debate of the 2011 CSU election campaign. This debate was mostly between the presidents, Khalil Haddad and Lex Gill, with small appearances from a few of their VPs.