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All undergraduate students are members of the Carleton University Students ' Association ( CUSA ), Canadian Federation of Students Local 1.

It was founded in 1942 and has a long history of being a nucleus of political activity The organization advocates on behalf of undergraduates, organizes and delivers the annual frosh week in conjunction with the university, certifies and financially supports student-run clubs and societies and provides a variety of services to students.

Students elect an executive and council members to represent them and their academic units within CUSA on an annual basis.

The organization administers a number of student centres designed to cater to the safety and well-being of various members of the student body ; these are the Aboriginal Service Centre, BECAMPS ( for mature students ), the Carleton Disability Awareness Centre, Food Centre, Foot Patrol, GLBTQ centre, International Students ' Centre, Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Hall, and the Womyn's Centre.

It also runs a number of businesses: Oliver's, the undergraduate student pub which hosts a range of events throughout the year ; Rooster's Coffeehouse, a cafe that serves a variety of non-alcoholic refreshments and fast foods ; Henry's, a convenience store ; and Haven Books, a discount textbooks outlet