Viancy Salubre is the Digital Editor for Vol. 66, and a recent graduate of the Print & Online Journalism program at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. Her editorial work can be seen in TheScene, Avenue and Create Calgary.
By Julianna Keskic, February 29 2024— Sorting through the vast amount of information to find relevant and pressing concerns around city policies, events and other concerns in Calgary can be a daunting task for city officials. However, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool by a University of Calgary student provides a
By Nicol Garzon, February 29 2024— The Special Olympics have not only impacted the world of sports but also supported a linguistic transformation, advocating for the use of people-first language to emphasize the abilities and strengths of its athletes. As the 2024 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games approaches, the
By Dianne Miranda, February 27 2024— Mapping Our Cities for All (MOCA), a report published in 2023 shows that Calgary lags behind major cities like Ottawa and Vancouver. The research reveals that 35 per cent of buildings in our city are considered to be inaccessible. Between the three cities, nearly
By Andreea Timis, February 25 2024— One of the most globally prosperous companies, Sephora has lately become the subject of scrutiny amidst controversy regarding the presence of children and young teenagers in the shop. Reports from frustrated customers state that kids below the age of 13 have been overcrowding stores,
By Kshef Kamran, February 25 2024— Studio Ghibli, a Japanese animation studio founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki, Toshio Suzuki, Isao Takahata and Yasuyoshi Tokuma, is most commonly known for popular movies like Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle. It is notable for containing beautiful scenery,
By Vama Saini, February 25 2024— Last week’s Students' Legislative Council (SLC) meeting was held on Feb. 13. Resolution 81.35, which focused on reappointing four non-student members to the Review Board and the Tribunal, was discussed and voted upon. The resolution was presented for approval of
By Nazeefa Ahmed, February 19 2024— On Feb. 2, graduate students from the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) were informed that their classes are moving to the City Building Design Lab (CBDLab) in downtown starting Fall 2024. The decision was sent to students in an email from John
By Nimra Amir, Leonie O’Sullivan, Ansharah Shakil, February 15 2024— Calgary’s international arts festival High Performance Rodeo, presented by One Yellow Rabbit Performance Theatre, has always sought to increase the innovation of the city’s diverse arts community. This year’s festival had a number of exciting acts,
By Josie Simon, Feburary 15 2024— Have you ever felt frustrated by the feeling that work always takes longer than it should? Do you struggle with procrastination, leaving tasks until the last minute? If so, you might be familiar with Parkinson's Law, the tendency for work to expand
By Rodrigo Verney with files from Julieanne Acosta, February 15 2024— Jason Ngu is a name that might have changed your winter without you ever noticing. The third-year computer science student with a will to help others through seasonal depression has recently gone viral on the internet for his