Viancy Salubre

Viancy Salubre

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.

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Chi Gamma chapter introduces a pilot project to alleviate food insecurity on campus

Chi Gamma chapter introduces a pilot project to alleviate food insecurity on campus

By Eula Mengullo, December 13 2023— The Chi Gamma chapter of the Zeta Psi fraternity at the University of Calgary has opened its kitchen to serve meals and help students who are experiencing food insecurity. Currently, in its pilot year, Chi Gamma has initiated a weekly soup kitchen that will

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Letter to the Editor: The Gaza narrative, dissecting the humanitarian crisis in Palestine

Letter to the Editor: The Gaza narrative, dissecting the humanitarian crisis in Palestine

People are left without basic human needs. Hospitals, refugee camps, and neighbourhoods all flattened, leaving thousands among thousands dead. All in broad daylight, yet many people turn a blind eye.  When discussing the Israeli agenda and the voices of Jewish people, it is vital to discern the differences between Zionism

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A checkered flag for the 2023 Formula 1 season

A checkered flag for the 2023 Formula 1 season

By Emma Djukic, December 12 2023— Whether you are a long-time fan of the sport or a more recent addition to the ranks, Formula 1 is an international spectacle watched by millions every weekend as the teams compete for speed, success and stardom. But all good things must come

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Colour and light: How art intersects with language majors

Colour and light: How art intersects with language majors

By Kerrick Chavarria, December 12 2023— “I’d give it about 10 years before we get our jobs taken by AI”, uttered a classmate of mine comically. He half-jokingly made his witty remark in the midst of students preparing for a Japanese exam.  Interestingly enough, that’s been my

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UCP government funds apprenticeship positions while cutting post-secondary funding

UCP government funds apprenticeship positions while cutting post-secondary funding

By Nazeefa Ahmed, December 11 2023— This September, the government of Alberta announced an additional 12.4 million dollar investment to fund apprenticeship seats for students. The funding is in response to an observed increase in demand for training in the trades. “We are seeing double-digit jumps in apprenticeship

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Sleuth marries humour and suspense for an unforgettable show

Sleuth marries humour and suspense for an unforgettable show

By Nazeefa Ahmed, December 11 2023— From Nov. 18 to Dec. 17, Vertigo Theatre presents Sleuth, a murder mystery that laces the “whodunnit” trope with unabashed and witty humour – an Anthony Shaffer classic. The show is one among a series of mystery plays hosted this season.  Sleuth is a play

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Did they know it meant goodbye? The impacts of surrendering a pet

Did they know it meant goodbye? The impacts of surrendering a pet

By Eda Kamal, December 11 2023— Around six years ago, my family drove to Petland one evening to purchase two budgies — one for me and one for my little brother. That Monday, I printed photos of my new pets to show everyone at school. I was so proud that my

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Exploring the virtual Wild West with Anything for Fame

Exploring the virtual Wild West with Anything for Fame

By Nimra Amir, December 10 2023— In today’s world, it is not rare to open your phone to an outrageous video made by content creators like Jake Hillhouse or Ava Louise — who you might know from her viral video licking some random airplane toilet seat during the COVID-19

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How Universal Basic Income could transform campus

How Universal Basic Income could transform campus

By Armaan Singh, December 10 2023— The International Day for Eradication of Poverty, Oct. 17, marked a date of recognition for the economically disadvantaged globally. The World Day acknowledges the impoverished and disenfranchised around the world. In Ottawa, a senate standing committee commenced deliberations of Bill S-233. If enacted,

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The Pentimento Collective empowers emerging artists through student-run exhibitions

The Pentimento Collective empowers emerging artists through student-run exhibitions

By Dianne Miranda, December 10 2023— The Pentimento Collective is a student-led organization from the Department of Art and Art Histories at the University of Calgary, committed to showcasing, exhibiting and supporting the visual artworks of undergraduate students. They aim to provide opportunities for artists to make connections and

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