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 Eula Mengullo, June 29 2023— A new undergraduate-focused badge program is being offered annually by the Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning. The program is designed to give students an introductory guide into the intricacies of conducting research and prompts students to start a research project of their
By Leonie O'Sullivan, June 29 2023— From periods to the patriarchy, females have a lot to put up with. On top of all this, females are four times more likely than males to endure stress fractures. U of C Ph.D. candidate Olivia Bruce, under the supervision of
By Kshef Kamran, June 29 2023— June 1 marked the start of brain injury awareness month and now is the time to address the severity and types of brain injuries that can be inflicted. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be a result of blunt force trauma, closed head injuries
By Ansharah Shakil, June 29 2023— Sled Island, the crowning music jewel of June in Calgary, took place this year from June 21 to 25 and was — akin to previous years — an incredible experience. Sled Island is often called a one-of-a-kind festival, and it’s definitely one-
By Ansharah Shakil, June 29 2023— On June 23, Canadian indie rock band Mise En Scene released their new EP titled Reality Bites, an energetic record of dream pop with vintage grunge vibes. As a two piece, Mise En Scene is composed of lead vocalist and guitarist Stefanie Blondal-Johnson
By Julieanne Acosta, June 27 2023— On June 23, Sled Island x CBC presented a hip-hop showcase on the patio of Modern Love, formerly Broken City. With four incredible artists taking the stage, the audience learned more about the local hip-hop scene and got to experience a wide
By Ansharah Shakil, June 26 2023— While Sled Island may be more well-known for its late-night shows featuring local and international artists, there’s a lot that goes into the festival outside of concerts — art events, conferences, block parties and of course, Sled Alley, which took place from
By Ansharah Shakil, June 26 2023— On June 23 at Modern Love, the Gauntlet co-presented alongside Sled Island for an unforgettable series of performances from Canadian artists Sargeant X Comrade, Kaeyae Alo and Wura Sol. Despite an unfortunate cancellation by Ebun, who was initially meant to begin the showcase,
By Reyam Jamaleddine, June 25 2023— Vancouver-based Empanadas Ilegales is a Latin experimental musical band. They dub themselves Empanadas because there are a diverse amount of Empanadas, equally to the different types of Latin cultures. As I was listening to them talk about their music I can recall them
By Julieanne Acosta, June 24 2023— This year's block party is in full swing at the Lilydale parking lot (2126 Hurst Rd SE). With a whole host of activities running for the rest of the day, this is a must-go for everyone. This event is open to