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 Ramiro Bustamante Torres, October 3 2023— If you enjoy a good vampire story that has a cute romance, this is the film for you. This is Ariane Louis-Seize’s Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person — a rom-com involving Sasha (Sara Montpetit), a vampire that struggles with her
By Eda Kamal, October 3 2023— To whom it may concern, My little brother, a seventh grader, engages in very different activities online than I do. He’s always telling me about Roblox drama or a certain YouTuber I’ve never heard of. I’m accustomed to not knowing what
By Mai-Lan Bui, October 3 2023— Bouldering is a thrilling sport that allows you to scale new heights, physically and mentally. Located on the basement floor of the Kinesiology Block A, the university has just renovated its bouldering wall on campus, creating a safe and fun space for everyone
By Reyam Jamaleddine, October 3 2023— In my second year of university, I was attending a lab for a data science course. I grouped myself with a few girls who were also attending the lab. We sat amongst each other and voiced our admiration for the women instructors and professors
By Ansharah Shakil, October 2 2023— 61 years ago, Alouette I, the scientific satellite which was Canada’s first artificial Earth satellite, was launched into space on Sept. 29, 1962. Alouette I was the satellite to define Canada entering into its space age, though these days it isn’t thought
By Matej Harsany, October 2 2023— Calgary landed a seventh-place spot on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index for 2023. Annually, the EIU unveils its liveability index, using 30 factors across five categories to rank 173 global cities. Examining “Stability, Healthcare, Culture & Environment, Education, and
By Nimra Amir, October 2 2023— Former white boy of the month, Ross Lynch, has recently resurfaced on X with posts that question if he does actually make music because every viral thirst trap seems to have him conveniently just posing in front of a microphone. For those who have
By Mihret Yirgeta, October 1 2023— The worst brand of financial advice that has come out of so-called gurus in the past decade has been the message that if you stop buying a five-dollar coffee every day you could afford to buy a house. This lovely nugget of
By Kimberly Taylor, October 1 2023— On Sept. 28, the 94 calls to action issued by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in 2015 were read aloud for three hours on the Taylor Family Digital Library (TFDL) quad. It was a solemn event and as students hurried past on their way
By Nghi Doan, October 1 2023— “The land knows you, even when you are lost”. Nine simple words as a phrase that unintentionally struck me when I read Braiding Sweetgrass. The author, an Indigenous woman, has been brought up and influenced in a way that her family wanted her to