The University of Calgary Gauntlet®
Volume 51, Issue 9
August 12, 2010

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Previous Issues

News
Online Exclusive: High density library delays won't impact students
NUTV channels different path with new director
Public policy events diversify
New research melds mind and machine
New U of C president shares her views (4 replies)

Entertainment
Spun: The Postelles
Spun: Women
Spun: Big Boi
Fringe Fest Wrap-Up
Mukwah -- you won't find any scouts at this jamboree
A world away from the Globe
A taste of Blues Fest 2010
Despite promise, Expendables ultimately predictable
Pining for Banff's beauty

Opinions
Child soldiers aren't to blame (3 replies)
The oilsands or Alberta's environment (pick one) (1 reply)

Sports
McMahon to host NHL Heritage Classic
Dinos prepare to hold the border
Out of season testing reveals more doping violations
Ændrew Rininsland's images

Bronco saves the world one nuclear-free city at a time. (Click for larger image.)

2005-09-22 - News
Bronco saves the world one nuclear-free city at a time.

Story:
Give peace studies a chance

A Learning Alberta committee Co-Chairman Russell Carr highlights the bold ideas generated in Calgary this week. (Click for larger image.)

2005-09-29 - News
A Learning Alberta committee Co-Chairman Russell Carr highlights the bold ideas generated in Calgary this week.

Story:
Regional input in PSE review
Stakeholders have mixed views about process

Harris. (Click for larger image.)

2005-09-29 - News
Harris.

Story:
Greens invade That Empty Space

The heavyweights of educational dissent. (Click for larger image.)

2005-10-06 - News
The heavyweights of educational dissent.

Story:
The Left comes out in force
Alternative public forum challenges PSE review process

O'brian means business, which means good things for you. (Click for larger image.)

2005-10-06 - News
O'brian means business, which means good things for you.

Story:
Admin promises better student experience

Weingarten amidst the media scrum. (Click for larger image.)

2005-10-13 - News
Weingarten amidst the media scrum.

Story:
Digital library launch in 2006

This guy dropped dead 10 minutes later. (Click for larger image.)

2005-10-27 - News
This guy dropped dead 10 minutes later.

Story:
Go ahead, eat it up
U of C study discovers cholesterol's redeeming qualities

Dave Hancock, Minister of Advanced Education speaks with media between forum sessions. (Click for larger image.)

2005-11-03 - News
Dave Hancock, Minister of Advanced Education speaks with media between forum sessions.

Story:
PSE under microscope
Minister's forum brings talk, hope, more talk

AUPE's Dan Tilleman looking like he means business. (Click for larger image.)

2005-11-03 - News
AUPE's Dan Tilleman looking like he means business.

Story:
Not good enough
Critics deride lack of action

Andrew Waller (l) and Dr. Cavey are fighting the new battle of 1812 on the digital front. (Click for larger image.)

2005-11-24 - News
Andrew Waller (l) and Dr. Cavey are fighting the new battle of 1812 on the digital front.

Story:
Uncle Sam looks on
PATRIOT Act has ramifications for U of C

After some quick trial and error the Dinos vetoed a four goalie, two forwards tactic. (Click for larger image.)

2005-11-24 - Sports
After some quick trial and error the Dinos vetoed a four goalie, two forwards tactic.

Story:
Hockey dogs better than hockeysaurs

Greens Gutoski (l) and Roberts. (Click for larger image.)

2005-12-08 - News
Greens Gutoski (l) and Roberts.

Story:
Students storm Parliament
Campaign proves to be based more on hard work than revolution

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2006-01-12 - News

Story:
More candidates forum hyjinxs

This paperweight can go 80 km/hr. (Click for larger image.)

2006-01-26 - News
This paperweight can go 80 km/hr.

Story:
U of C seeks toboggan title

No, this isn't try-outs for stand-up comedy, although these people are pretty funny. (Click for larger image.)

2006-02-09 - News
No, this isn't try-outs for stand-up comedy, although these people are pretty funny.

Story:
External seats up for grabs

Weegee isn't aware his invisibility potion didn't work. (Click for larger image.)

2006-03-09 - Entertainment
Weegee isn't aware his invisibility potion didn't work.

Story:
Theatre Preview: Little Mercy excessively good
Play merges noir with musical, creates a product as awesome as a ferret-shark

At least 308 seagulls enjoyed the taste of these balloons. One for every MP. That'll learn 'em, the seagulls at least. (Click for larger image.)

2006-03-09 - News
At least 308 seagulls enjoyed the taste of these balloons. One for every MP. That'll learn 'em, the seagulls at least.

Story:
EWB Day good for third-world, bad for sea birds

These guys believe abortion is morally wrong. (Click for larger image.)

2006-03-30 - News
These guys believe abortion is morally wrong.

Story:
The debacle continues
Campus pro-life bring their gruesome message back to campus

Homeless people deserve happiness too. Get an abortion and recieve 25 per cent off at Smitty's. You also become 100 per cent more likely to win the lottery, but whether you'll get breast cancer or not is debatable. (Click for larger image.)

2006-03-30 - Academic Probation
Homeless people deserve happiness too. Get an abortion and recieve 25 per cent off at Smitty's. You also become 100 per cent more likely to win the lottery, but whether you'll get breast cancer or not is debatable.

Story:
I don't agree with a word you say...
but I'll make stupid jokes about your right to say it.

Is this what tyranny and exclusion look like? Yes. (Click for larger image.)

2006-04-06 - News
Is this what tyranny and exclusion look like? Yes.

Story:
Hundreds storm Ralph's party
Health care more important to people than PCs thought

Ben Tsui takes a break from his hectic schedule to examine some melon. (Click for larger image.)

2006-05-18 - Entertainment
Ben Tsui takes a break from his hectic schedule to examine some melon.

Story:
ImaginAsian Film Festival diary 2006

GSA President Christine Johns (Click for larger image.)

2006-06-08 - News
GSA President Christine Johns

Story:
Tuition freeze here to stay
PSE review recommendations outlined in government report

NUTV staff and volunteers leave the lingering aroma of stale Mexi-fries far behind. (Click for larger image.)

2006-06-15 - News
NUTV staff and volunteers leave the lingering aroma of stale Mexi-fries far behind.

Story:
NUTV gets NUoffices
NUTV moves out of food court and into upstairs location

“People that smoke are going to smoke anywhere they need to, by-law or not.”<br>– Josh Stasyk, third-year science (Click for larger image.)

2006-07-20 - Quips
“People that smoke are going to smoke anywhere they need to, by-law or not.”
– Josh Stasyk, third-year science


Story:
What do you think of the city possibly going smoke-free a year earlier than expected?

“I’m for anything to make the city non-smoking, but it could affect businesses negatively.”<br> Vanessa Gurr, graduate anthropology (Click for larger image.)

2006-07-20 - Quips
“I’m for anything to make the city non-smoking, but it could affect businesses negatively.”
Vanessa Gurr, graduate anthropology


Story:
What do you think of the city possibly going smoke-free a year earlier than expected?

“If you have to go outside to smoke at a bar, you have to go outside to smoke.”<br>– Ben Harland, graduate biological sciences (Click for larger image.)

2006-07-20 - Quips
“If you have to go outside to smoke at a bar, you have to go outside to smoke.”
– Ben Harland, graduate biological sciences


Story:
What do you think of the city possibly going smoke-free a year earlier than expected?

“I don’t want smoke in my face, so I think it’s a good idea to do it a year earlier.”<br>– Rajneet Sira, incoming biological sciences (Click for larger image.)

2006-07-20 - Quips
“I don’t want smoke in my face, so I think it’s a good idea to do it a year earlier.”
– Rajneet Sira, incoming biological sciences


Story:
What do you think of the city possibly going smoke-free a year earlier than expected?

Members of Calgary's Lebanese community demand the return of peace in Lebanon as they march down Calgary streets. (Click for larger image.)

2006-07-27 - News
Members of Calgary's Lebanese community demand the return of peace in Lebanon as they march down Calgary streets.

Story:
Calgarians call for peace
Thousands march the streets, calling for an end to the Israel-Lebanon conflict


2006-07-27 - Quips
"Go to the pool, or go rafting." --Christy Lopez, ESL.

Story:
How are you keeping cool in this heat?


2006-07-27 - Quips
"Staying indoors, where it's air-conditioned." --Jeff Jennens, 5th-year English.

Story:
How are you keeping cool in this heat?


2006-07-27 - Quips
"I hide in my office and work all day." --Rhiannon MacDonnell, graduate studies, psychology.

Story:
How are you keeping cool in this heat?


2006-07-27 - Quips
"Rafting on the Bow River." --Danielle Antello, 4th-year Chemistry.

Story:
How are you keeping cool in this heat?

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2006-08-03 - Quips

Story:
What do you think of the Calgary Zoo's proposal to add polar bears and beluga whales?


2006-08-03 - Quips
"I'm against it, considering what happened last time" -Lesley Hinger, music graduate

Story:
What do you think of the Calgary Zoo's proposal to add polar bears and beluga whales?


2006-08-03 - Quips
"If they are to add these arctic animals, they need to find a way to sustain their environment." -Brett Parker, English lit. PhD

Story:
What do you think of the Calgary Zoo's proposal to add polar bears and beluga whales?


2006-08-03 - Quips
"They're going to be taking in orphaned animals that would die anyways." -Ben Voun, Chemical eng PhD

Story:
What do you think of the Calgary Zoo's proposal to add polar bears and beluga whales?

Dinos guard Tony Dhaliwal driving forward against the Cowboys defense. Dhaliwal finished with 3 points on Sunday. (Click for larger image.)

2006-09-07 - Sports
Dinos guard Tony Dhaliwal driving forward against the Cowboys defense. Dhaliwal finished with 3 points on Sunday.

Story:
Cowboys wrangle Dinos

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2006-09-07 - Entertainment

Story:
Warped Tour
June 20 :: Photos by ?ndrew Rininsland :: Words by Kate Foote

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2006-09-07 - Entertainment

Story:
Warped Tour
June 20 :: Photos by ?ndrew Rininsland :: Words by Kate Foote

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2006-09-07 - Entertainment

Story:
Warped Tour
June 20 :: Photos by ?ndrew Rininsland :: Words by Kate Foote

The Dinos came away with a 1-0-1 record over the weekend. (Click for larger image.)

2006-10-05 - Sports
The Dinos came away with a 1-0-1 record over the weekend.

Story:
Women's Soccer: Dinos battle Cougars, Bison

The Dinos won one and lost one against the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns, scoring three goals and allowing three. (Click for larger image.)

2006-10-05 - Sports
The Dinos won one and lost one against the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns, scoring three goals and allowing three.

Story:
Men's Soccer: Dinos come out even against Horns

The SU faces off against club members at the clubs committee meeting Fri., Oct. 13. Look closely, this is the first time in a long time the gallery seats have been full. (Click for larger image.)

2006-10-19 - News
The SU faces off against club members at the clubs committee meeting Fri., Oct. 13. Look closely, this is the first time in a long time the gallery seats have been full.

Story:
Clubs funding confusion

Herard. (Click for larger image.)

2006-11-09 - News
Herard.

Story:
New tuition policy nothing new
Plan for affordability still lacking, say student groups


2006-11-09 - Quips
"It's about time!" - Michelle Chung, first-year political science

Story:
What do you think of Britney Spears filing divorce from K-Fed?


2006-11-09 - Quips
"I think it's a good idea. He's a loser. He was only after her money." - Mo Qudsi, second-year international relations

Story:
What do you think of Britney Spears filing divorce from K-Fed?


2006-11-09 - Quips
"I think it's great she's finally dumped that loser. It's prime." - Bill Metcalf, fourth-year natural science

Story:
What do you think of Britney Spears filing divorce from K-Fed?


2006-11-09 - Quips
"I don't really care... but I feel bad for the baby." - Caileen Bennett, first-year dance

Story:
What do you think of Britney Spears filing divorce from K-Fed?

The Dinos played solid defence to record a clean-sheet in the Canada West semi-final. (Click for larger image.)

2006-11-09 - Sports
The Dinos played solid defence to record a clean-sheet in the Canada West semi-final.

Story:
Men's Soccer: Dinos out
After surprising win over UBC, Dinos lose Canada West final

Big Brother is watching you. (Click for larger image.)

2007-01-11 - Web
Big Brother is watching you.

Story:
This Week On The Internet: NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR IS TWO THOUSAND SEVEN!
Privacy in the information age

Hundreds of Calgarians protested the Israel/Lebanon conflict this summer. (Click for larger image.)

2007-01-11 - News
Hundreds of Calgarians protested the Israel/Lebanon conflict this summer.

Story:
This is one Angry Arab
Outspoken Angry Arab News Service creator comes to U of C

Dah hookah. (Click for larger image.)

2007-01-25 - News
Dah hookah.

Story:
Smoking bylaw goes down smooth, mostly

I am totally Facebooking this. (Click for larger image.)

2007-01-25 - Web
I am totally Facebooking this.

Story:
This Week On The Internet: Waste a semester on Facebook!

Dino wrestlers prepare for the Canada West championships held in Saskatoon. (Click for larger image.)

2007-02-15 - Sports
Dino wrestlers prepare for the Canada West championships held in Saskatoon.

Story:
Wrestlers prepare for CW

SU president-elect Julie Bogle jumps for joy. (Click for larger image.)

2007-03-01 - News
SU president-elect Julie Bogle jumps for joy.

Story:
First rez, next the world!
Bogle wins SU presidential race by 20 votes

Tequila Sunset (Click for larger image.)

2007-03-01 - Photo
Tequila Sunset

Story:
Photo to the Editor Spread

Silverfish. Bathroom of rez apartment. Gross. (Click for larger image.)

2007-03-15 - News
Silverfish. Bathroom of rez apartment. Gross.

Story:
Summer residence renovations postponed

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2007-03-15 - Entertainment

Story:
More than Crouching Tiger: Pan Asian Film Festival
Niche festival promises Asian outlook

Preston Manning is set to Reform the way Albertans think about their environment by taking a leadership position on the Alberta Environmental Stewardship Coalition. (Click for larger image.)

2007-03-22 - News
Preston Manning is set to Reform the way Albertans think about their environment by taking a leadership position on the Alberta Environmental Stewardship Coalition.

Story:
Policy makers seek environment solution

I told you! Putin`s my homeboy! (Click for larger image.)

2007-04-05 - Web
I told you! Putin`s my homeboy!

Story:
This Week On The Internet: Photoshop your way to success!

Facchini in his opium poppy greenhouse here at the university. (Click for larger image.)

2007-11-08 - News
Facchini in his opium poppy greenhouse here at the university.

Story:
Researcher gets grant to study opium

Torgerson with the campus car, now available for students. (Click for larger image.)

2008-02-07 - News
Torgerson with the campus car, now available for students.

Story:
U of C adopts carshare program

St-Maurice last week. (Click for larger image.)

2009-03-05 - News
St-Maurice last week.

Story:
Marijuana legalization at the public library

Marc Emery, a champion of the marijuana movement, is heading to the U.S. where he faces jail time. (Click for larger image.)

2009-07-16 - News
Marc Emery, a champion of the marijuana movement, is heading to the U.S. where he faces jail time.

Story:
Prince of Pot bids freedom, Calgary adieu

Google Maps running on an Android-based mobile device. (Click for larger image.)

2009-11-05 - Web
Google Maps running on an Android-based mobile device.

Story:
Google: charting a course to the future
Internet giant poised to dominate GPS navigation market with new free app

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