What is the Classical Near Eastern & Religious Studies Student Association?

What is the Classical Near Eastern & Religious Studies Student Association?

CNERS, or the department of Classical, Near Eastern & Religious Studies is one of UBC’s many departments. The student association is a student run organization who try to unite students through their love of all things Classical, Near Eastern or Religious!  

Logos: The Classical, Near Eastern & Religious Studies Student Journal
Pizza & Pub Night

Pizza & Pub Night

Our first Pizza & Pub night is this Friday September 30th. We kick off at 5pm in the CNERS Seminar Room (Buchanan C203) with pizza, and then move to the Wolf & Hound (at Alma/Broadway) at 6:30. The first round of beer and the pizza is on us if you are a member! If you’re […]

Welcome/Welcome Back!

Are you interested in getting involved with the Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies Student Association this year? You can find us during Club Days at our booth on the main floor of the Nest! We will be there from Wednesday September 21st – Friday September 23rd. Come say hi and sign up for your […]

Toga Party!

Toga Party!

Always dreamed of wearing a toga? Come live out your dreams at our Toga Party on March 19th at the Pit. Doors open at 8pm. Tickets $5. Togas optional (however clothing isn’t….). Check out our Facebook page for more details.

Looking Forward – 2016/2017

The CNERS SA is excited to announce it’s 2016/2017 Executive team! President (Caesar) – Rodney Mackenzie VP Finance (Quaestor) – Alexis Watts VP External (Consul) – Megan Barbieri & Alexis Watts VP Internal (Tribune) – Siena Hutton VP Administration (Praetor) – Sophie Mariano VP Student Life (Aedile) – Megan Barbieri Secretary (Cornicularius) – Leah Saddy Graduate Representative (Legatus) […]

Hello 2015/2016!

Originally posted on October 5th 2015 We hope you all had a fantastic start to the 2015/2016 academic year! As you can see, we are currently having some fun updating our social media (check out our now fancy looking Facebook page) and are finally making some changes to this site! We hope you enjoy staring at, ogling and […]

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We’re done! You’re done! We’re all done!

Originally posted on April 29th 2015 It’s the end of the year everyone, and you all made it through in (hopefully) one piece, Congratulations!!!  Now, as you all take these last couple of days to finish up your classes and then prep for exams, remember to take time out of your busy schedules to relax […]

End of Term!

End of Term!

Originally posted on November 29th 2014 Congrats everybody, you did it!  You’ve made it through another semester, pat yourselves on the back!  And if this happened to be your last semester, all the better!  You’re done!  We know there are still exams to go, but soon after it’s the holidays, and I’m sure we’re all […]

Essay Workshop

Originally posted on October 22nd 2014 Hey everyone, just a quick note to let you all know that our promised essay writing workshop is scheduled for next week!  It’s open and free to all who want to come, and is geared towards all you who either haven’t written a university level essay before, or would […]