Yearly Archives: 2014

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Sidney York put their <3s into latest album

By Connor Sadler, July 31, 2014 —

With the music industry changing so rapidly, musicians have to do something innovative to stand out. Local duo Brandi Sidoryk and Krista Wodelet of Sidney York are doing just that with their unique … Read the rest

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Calgary man murders 46 in Iraq bombing

Chris Adams, July 31, 2014 —

A Calgary man is now the face of Canadian-bred extremism after he carried out a suicide attack that left dozens dead.

Photos posted online in March revealed that Salman Ashrafi killed 46 people and … Read the rest

Shambhala returns for psychedelic forest romp

By Chris Adams, July 31, 2014 —

Shambhala Music Festival has built a reputation as Western Canada’s top destination for electronic music over the course of 16 summers.

Nestled on a ranch in the Kootenay mountains, Shambhala brings 10,000 people … Read the rest

New class surveys the history of universities

By Chris Adams, June 12, 2014 — 

Students keen to learn about the history of higher education should look no further than the University of Calgary’s department of history.

Associate history professor Paul Stortz will introduce a new course titled … Read the rest

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Yamantaka // Sonic Titan:

By Sean Sullivan, July 31, 2014 —

Research is one of those terms that gets thrown around in the arts, but for singer Ruby Kato Attwood of Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, research is part of what she does as a … Read the rest

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Hookah habit worse than cigarettes

By Ashton Chugh, July 24, 2014 —

Hookah smoking is often thought of as a safe alternative to cigarettes. However, many young adults are unaware of the potentially negative health effects of a hookah smoking session.

“There is a widespread … Read the rest

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Surveys signal changes to orientation week

By Jessy Chung, June 12, 2014 — 

Orientation Week programming will likely change as a result of two student surveys conducted last year.

Two organizations — the American College Health Association (ACHA) and the National Orientation Directors Association (NODA) — … Read the rest

Do the Commonwealth Games matter?

By Ashton Chugh, July 24, 2014 —

Did you know that the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland began on July 23? I didn’t until my eighty-year-old grandpa asked me to tape the opening ceremonies. Hey, the Americans aren’t competing in … Read the rest

UPass price set to increase by $5

By Chris Adams, June 12, 2014 — 

The price of your UPass will go up this September, but not by much.

Calgary Transit approved a $5 increase on the UPass for the fall semester, putting the total cost at $122 … Read the rest

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