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Letter to the Editor: President McCauley, it’s high time you listened
On May 9th, at the behest of our university’s leadership, police forcibly cleared a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on campus. They used tear gas and police batons, and a traumatic scene unfolded. Local news, first-person reports and the Students’ Union reported … Read the rest
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SU calls for transparency in MNIF reporting amid regulatory changes
By Vama Saini, January 20 2025—
The 82nd Students’ Union is advocating for greater transparency in the university’s financial reporting practices, particularly concerning Mandatory Non-Instructional Fees (MNIFs). SU Vice-President External Mateusz Salmassi expressed concerns about the lack of detailed reporting … Read the rest
Voices >
Club’s Corner: How The Mustard Seed U of C empowers students through leadership and service
By Reyam Jamaleddine, January 20 2025—
For many students at the University of Calgary (U of C), the rising cost of living is a burdening challenge. Juggling between tuition increases and the looming costs of housing, while balancing a budget … Read the rest
Arts & Culture >
A look at the music industry with Seraphina Ellen
By Ilana van der Merwe, January 24 2024—
Local musicians, students and Swifties alike recognize the name Seraphina Ellen—better known simply as Seraphina. With her career catching the eyes of thousands over TikTok, Seraphina’s voice has become known as ‘Calgary’s … Read the rest
Features >
Understanding the high demand for University of Calgary’s on-campus housing
By Nazeefa Ahmed, January 20 2025—
As demand for on-campus housing rises, the University of Calgary’s Residence Services is striving to tackle challenges related to increasing waitlists and student affordability concerns.
According to Statistics Canada, the Average Residential Rent in … Read the rest