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TikTok ban: What’s the big fuss?

TikTok ban: What’s the big fuss?

Even if you haven’t been following the news, it’s hard to miss all the chatter around the United States’ efforts to ban the social media app, TikTok. The kerfuffle seemingly began when the White House ordered a ban of TikTok from government devices in February of this year.

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What I eat in a day: Finals edition

What I eat in a day: Finals edition

Having a balanced eating schedule during finals season is imperative to the functioning and performance of students. So, in hopes of leading by example, here’s a  list of things I eat in a day when I have finals.  Breakfast Because I spend most of the early hours of the

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Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 16: Her Voice

Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 16: Her Voice

In honour of Women's History Month, we're celebrating our favourite women in music. Listen to our hand-picked playlist here. ANSHARAH’S PICKS: VOLUNTEER “Boy Problems” by Carly Rae Jepsen "Boy Problems" is one of my favourite CRJ songs, and it's a

Activities to occupy your time with after watching episode three of The Last of Us

Activities to occupy your time with after watching episode three of The Last of Us

At some point of time, you, me and a bunch of other people thought watching The Last of Us would be a good idea — it’s a show based on a video game, how impactful could it possibly be?? Then episode three happened and life will never be the same

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Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 15: Anti-Love

Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 15: Anti-Love

This season can be a tough time for the heartbroken but the Gauntlet is here to the rescue! This February, let’s ditch the love and instead embrace misery. After all, there is nothing more cathartic than indulging in our sad feelings and listening to a playlist that only makes

Alberta’s health curriculum is in need of a facelift

Alberta’s health curriculum is in need of a facelift

Alberta Education sure has a comprehensive program of study in place for the Health and Life Skills portion of their K–12 curricula, yet somehow, I don’t remember learning any of it when I was in school.  According to this outline, students need to learn about everything ranging from

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Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 14: Alter-Ego

Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 14: Alter-Ego

You’ve all heard of the saying "New year, new me," but how many of you have committed to its instructions entirely?  Of course, not all of us want to flip our lives upside down and this is where alter-egos come into play.  Beyonce had Sasha Fierce,

Is Calgary’s single-use items bylaw a step in the right direction?

Is Calgary’s single-use items bylaw a step in the right direction?

Late last year, the City of Calgary proposed a bylaw to reduce single-use items that contribute to city waste. This strategy has many components, the main two of which include a mandatory fee on single-use shopping bags and a “by request” requirement on all single-use utensils. It’

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COP15: Was it a success?

COP15: Was it a success?

Just before the start of the new year, delegates from roughly 190 countries gathered in Montréal for the 2022 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15). The conference — which was originally supposed to be held in 2020 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic — was held in Canada after being

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Gauntlet staff picks for best albums of 2022

Gauntlet staff picks for best albums of 2022

With the end of another year comes yet another round-up. This was a big year for music, bringing something for everyone — from die-hard music fans to casual listeners. We got albums that elicited deep introspection and albums that had us breaking our souls at the discotheque. The Gauntlet

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