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 Sweta Babladi, October 13 2023— Calgarian pianist and composer Kevin Chen has taken the world of classical music by storm. He has won, among others, the “triple crown” of international piano competitions: The Liszt International Piano Competition in 2021, the Geneva International Piano Competition in 2022 and the Arthur
By Ansharah Shakil, October 13 2023— This article contains spoilers for the graphic novel Roaming. In the graphic novel Roaming, three Canadian girls in their first year of university visit New York City in 2009, for their spring break. Queen’s University student Zoe waits for her old friend Dani
By Ansharah Shakil, October 12 2023— Since its early inception, Wordfest has been one of Canada’s most vibrant non-for-profit arts organizations, producing events all year long in addition to its major event, the literary festival Imaginarium, taking place this year from Oct. 11 to 15. In an
By Kimberly Taylor, October 11 2023— The University of Calgary introduced The Elders Teaching Series offered through the Office of Indigenous Engagement. The series is comprised of three live webinars with three different Elders available for anyone who wants to learn more about Indigenous ways of knowing and being. The
By Devinya Nakandala, October 10 2023 A Student Legislative Council (SLC) meeting took place on Sept. 26. It was focused on the first consultation meeting between the Tuition and Fees consultation committee and the SLC regarding the 2023-24 tuition hikes. The Tuition & Fee Consultation Committee (TFCC) is focused
By Julieanne Acosta, Eula Mengullo, Nazeefa Ahmed, Ramiro Bustamante Torres, Dianne Miranda, October 10 2023— The University of Calgary's Students' Union (SU) is holding a by-election from Oct. 11 to 13, where multiple faculty representative positions will be filled. The positions that candidates are running for
By Julieanne Acosta, October 10 2023— Along with the responsibilities outlined for all Students’ Legislative Council (SLC) members, faculty representatives are accountable for responsibilities particular to their role including: Reporting to students of their faculty the policies, positions and programs of the Students’ Union (SU), reporting to their faculty itself
By Daman Singh, Dylan Carrasco, Valery Perez, Jessica Williamson, Ramiro Bustamante Torres, Ansharah Shakil, Joceyln Hadford, Mihret Yirgeta, Dianne Miranda and Reyam Jamaleddine, October 5 2023— Leaves changing and falling down, leaf-crunching walks in the cool and crisp air, pumpkin spice lattes, the start of sweater season, bonfires. The
By Ansharah Shakil, October 5 2023— The Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) is an event to look forward to every year, being one of the many exciting film events in Calgary and the largest film festival in Alberta. Like last year, CIFF presented a variety of films: Canadian, international, full-
By Ansharah Shakil, October 4 2023— The Mousetrap is arguably Agatha Christie’s most famous play, or at the very least it is famous for being the longest-running play in the world, opening in October 1952 in London’s West End and going strong for over 70 years. Only