The University of Calgary’s Students’ Union (SU) is advocating for increased use of open educational resources (OERs). OERs are any type of teaching, learning or research resource presented in different formats which are free and openly available through an open copyright license. With the constant rise of tuition over
The University of Calgary’s Students’ Union (SU) is holding a by-election from Oct. 12-14, where an external position and faculty representative positions will be filled. These positions include vice-president external, Haskayne School of Business representative, Faculty of Kinesiology representative, two Schulich School of Engineering representatives, and
In this year’s Students’ Union (SU) by-election, the Board of Governors (BoG) Student-at-Large position is up for grabs. There are two students running this time around, and one of them needs to secure the most amount of votes from students in order to get the position.
In this year’s Students’ Union (SU) by-election, the vice-president external position is up for grabs. There are three students running this time around, and one of them needs to secure the most amount of votes from students in order to get the position. JAGAT INDER SINGH CHAHAL
September marks Suicide Prevention Month. In the United Kingdom, the Zero Suicide Initiative has been introduced in health-care settings as well as post-secondary institutions. In Canada, there have been considerations that Canadian post-secondaries should follow suit. At the University of Calgary, the Campus Mental Health Strategy aims
Academic success can be defined in several different ways, as everyone’s post-secondary experience varies. At the Gauntlet, we want to remind you that whatever your version of academic success is, it’s valid and accepted. Here’s what academic success means to us. SOPHIA: EDITOR-IN-CHIEF While
A Calgary Pop-Up Care Village (C-PUCV) will be happening on Sept. 27 at the Olympic Plaza from 12 to 6 p.m. In an interview with the Gauntlet, Bill Zheng — a first year nursing student at the University of Calgary, and a coordinator and assistant Team Lead at
Entering post-secondary can be a daunting milestone. The pressure of being in a new and advanced learning environment tends to get overwhelming. Between a full-academic courseload, work and life in general, it can become so easy to neglect our well-being without even realizing it. In navigating university
Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies (CMSS) students have established Securityscape — a podcast discussing topics about the contemporary global security landscape. Master’s students Davina Shanti, Jordan Arnold and Sarah Meyers officially launched their first episode in October 2021 after receiving positive feedback on what started as a class
University of Calgary English doctoral student, Jamie Michaels, is the latest recipient of the prestigious Trudeau Scholarship. A multifaceted person, Michaels is a writer, educator and filmmaker from Winnipeg. His most recent graphic novel, Christie Pits, depicts the riot that erupted between immigrants and proto-fascists in Toronto during the