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Stampede or slaughter? The ethical dilemma of the rodeo
By Josie Simon, July 4 2024—
As the 2024 Calgary Stampede approaches, it finds itself at the centre of an intensifying debate over animal welfare in rodeo entertainment. The Stampede has been a cornerstone of Calgary’s identity for over a … Read the rest
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GFC passes motion for Board of Governors to initiate independent review into May 9 student encampments
By Vama Saini, July 24 2024—
The General Faculties Council (GFC) has passed a motion for the Board of Governors to initiate an independent review into the administration’s actions during the May 9 student encampment. This step, taken during a … Read the rest
Voices >
Learning to know myself: A reflection on Inside Out 2
By Eda Kamal, July 17 2024—
Life has taught me that smiles and tears are not always accurate indicators of what is happening in someone else’s head. It’s difficult to figure out what someone is thinking or feeling just by … Read the rest
Arts & Culture >
Film Review: Fancy Dance
By Jyotirmoy Gupta, July 26 2024—
Fancy Dance is an American drama that first premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and later had a limited theatrical release in 2024. I was lucky enough to catch it when it premiered … Read the rest
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What is Bill 18 and how does it impact University of Calgary students?
By Vama Saini and Nazeefa Ahmed, May 2 2024—
Bill 18 — the Provincial Priorities Act — proposed by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, is a piece of legislation aimed at giving the Alberta government the authority to review and approve … Read the rest