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 Lamara Jaber, March 23 2025— Mental health awareness is more widespread today than ever before, but this increased visibility comes with a concerning trend: the pathologizing of everyday emotions. For young adults, technology and social media have transformed how we perceive ourselves and interact with the world. During COVID-
By Abbas Hussain and Vama Saini, March 23 2025— One of Trump’s promises coming into office for his second term was to make sure that everyone paid their fair share, and the consequences of that has been the introduction of 25 per cent tariffs on the U.S.’s
By Abbas Hussain, March 23 2025— Contemporary Calgary is currently showcasing the Rajni Perera & Marigold Santos exhibition Efflorescence/The Way We Wake from Nov. 21-Apr. 6. Rajni Perera was born and raised in Columbo, Sri Lanka before moving to the province of Ontario. Her work explores the idea
By Gurshaan Kaur Rai, March 23 2025— Diljit Dosanjh is a Punjabi singer, actor and film producer who has continuously broken several barriers for the Punjabi community. Notably, Dosanjh coined the phrase: “Punjabi aa gaye oye” translating to the “Punjabis are here”, which has been increasingly growing in popularity. Diljit
By Josie Simon, March 23 2025— UCalgary’s Faculty of Nursing will implement a lottery admission system in Fall 2026, replacing competitive admissions. Students with 82 per cent or higher averages will enter the lottery pool—moving away from a system where cutoffs exceed 90 per cent due to competition
By Daman Singh, Mia Gilje, March 23 2025— If you’ve been around the city in the last year, you probably noticed a new kid on the print block — The Reverie. Maybe you’ve seen it in the stands getting the latest records from BlackByrd Myoozik or doing your volunteer
By Abbas Hussain, March 21 2025— 42nd Street Productions, a non-profit organization in Calgary, recently presented the classical musical called Footloose. Hailey Surtees, the president of 42nd Street Productions talked about all the behind-the-scenes work that it took to get this musical organized in an interview with
By Reyam Jamaleddine, March 19 2025— The Alberta Council for Global Cooperation (ACGC) annually operates the Top 30 Under 30 for global cooperation campaign. This award recognizes thirty individuals under thirty who are nominated by members of their community for their outstanding part in creating a fair, just and sustainable
By Maggie Hsu, March 19 2025— Canada West Player of the Year and First-Team All-Star Nate Petrone’s record-breaking 38-point performance — the most by a Dino in a postseason game — set the pace for the Dinos to defeat the UBC Thunderbirds 109-96 in the Canada
By Hannah Caparino, March 19 2025— The Alberta Paleontological Society hosted their 28th annual symposium on March 15 at the Jenkins Theatre in Mount Royal University. The symposium will cover a wide range of topics within the study of paleontology. Event organizer Mona Trick and speaker Emily Bamforth spoke to