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Students’ Union raises concerns over international student visa cuts
By Malia Jolly, October 27 2024—
The federal government’s recent decision to reduce international student visas by 10 per cent sparked concern across Canadian universities. While the changes may not affect enrollment directly, questions linger about tuition hikes, funding cuts … Read the rest
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Why the arts matter
By Salam Dami, October 27 2024—
It has been a rough decade for the arts. The English government has cut arts funding by about 50 per cent in the past five years. In the U.S., funding for the arts has … Read the rest
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The ‘Kokum Calls You’ project: Empowering change through Indigenous wisdom
By Reyam Jamaleddine and Kimberly Taylor, October 27 2024—
For over a century, Indigenous children in Canada were forcibly removed from their homes and placed into residential schools. These residential schools were designed to erase and alter the identities, cultures … Read the rest
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“The kind of event you see in movies”: CUFF’s annual 12-hour Horror Movie Marathon
By Ilana van der Merwe, October 26 2024—
With Calgary Underground Film Festival’s annual Horror Movie Marathon creeping up on October 26th, a rundown featuring Lead Programer Cameron Macgowan through the Gauntlet is essential for all the tips, tricks and … Read the rest
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Bank of Canada set to lower the interest rate by end of 2025: Impact on students
By Julianna Keskic, September 21 2024—
This year, there has been a steady series of cuts to the Bank of Canada’s policy interest rate, which directly affects prime rates for commercial banks and the interest they can charge on various … Read the rest