By Erika Roy, October 2 2014 —
The Lettuce Beet Food Trike pedalled its way into business this summer, selling salads to downtown lunch-goers while putting a healthy and sustainable twist on Calgary’s food truck scene.
While working downtown, Lettuce … Read the rest
By Kaleem Khan, October 2 2014 —
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among university-aged Canadians. As far as social issues go, it’s more widely discussed now than it was 10 years ago, but that hasn’t translated … Read the rest
By Michelle Li, October 2 2014 —
The University of Calgary’s film studies department started the school year with a new state-of-the-art screening room in Social Sciences 203.
Lee Carruthers, assistant professor of film and communications, says the lab is … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, October 2 2014 —
Aphex Twin — the pseudonym of electronic musician Richard D. James — has been on hiatus for the past 13 years. Luckily for his fans, his new record, Syro, was released Sept. 22. … Read the rest
By Jeremy Woo, October 2 2014 —
When you paid your student fees this year, they probably included a $10 donation to help struggling University of Calgary students.
The Student Peer Assistance Bursary Program is funded by a $10 donation … Read the rest
By Andy Williams, October 2 2014 —
The Rural Alberta Advantage is a three-piece Toronto-based band with a reputation for wistful and compelling folk songs drawn from lead singer Nils Edenloff’s upbringing in rural Alberta. Previous efforts weave Edenloff’s tenor … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, October 2 2014 —
Now that September has come to an end, classes are in full swing.
We’re now in the regular rhythm of lectures, a sequence of cramming students into the theatre, feverishly taking notes and … Read the rest
By Liam Harrison, October 2 2014 —
Mike Hadreas, aka Perfume Genius, has done a lot of growing since 2012’s aching and mournful Put Your Back N 2 It.
His newest album, Too Bright, features soul-searching intimacy filtered through extroversion … Read the rest
By Melanie Bethune, October 2 2014 —
The Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) proved again this year that nothing beats a night out at the movies.
After a thrilling 11 days of original film, the renowned festival wrapped up its … Read the rest
By Richard Goldberger, October 2 2014 —
It’s finally time for some meaningful baseball again. October has come, bringing with it the return of the playoffs.
This year’s crop of postseason teams would have seemed alien five years ago. Nevertheless, … Read the rest