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 Ansharah Shakil, March 10 2025— Prior to his work as an author with the internationally acclaimed American War and What Strange Paradise, Omar El Akkad had an award-winning career as a journalist. Born in Egypt, raised in Qatar and Canada and now residing as a U.S. citizen,
By Maggie Hsu, with files from Dinos Communications, March 9 2025— The University of Calgary Dinos are the kings of the West for the ninth time in program history. Powered by Canada West Player of the Year and First-Team All-Star Nate Petrone’s record-breaking 38-point performance
By Garima Chahal, March 9 2025— The University of Calgary is home to a wide range of student clubs, each fostering a sense of belonging and purpose. Among them, the Muslimah Empowered Chapter (MEC), a Students’ Union-registered club, stands out for its commitment to creating a safe and supportive
By Leigh Patrick , March 9 2025— I can’t pinpoint which stain tipped my thinking. Was it the 100th coffee splatter on a white shirt or tea drippings on my journal pages? When I finally embraced the stains, I stopped feeling like I was failing and began to live. Through
By Marvellous Chukwukelu, March 9 2025— You may not remember the name ‘Doechii’, but you have certainly listened to Jaylah Ji'mya Hickmon before. The Tampa native made waves with her single “Yucky Blucky Fruitcake”, released in 2021. However, it was her 2023 single, “What It Is (Block Boy)
By Maggie Hsu, March 9 2025— While the Dinos’ home season is wrapped up until we return in the fall, there’s still plenty of Dinos sports action to catch this weekend with some important events on the line! All Dinos games are available through CanadaWest.tv with single event
By Maggie Hsu, March 9 2025— Men’s Basketball: Dinos take down undefeated Vikes for the CW Championships The Dinos’ men’s basketball team have handed the Victoria Vikes their first loss of the 2024-25 season and will play for the 2024-25 Canada West banner against the UBC
By Ansharah Shakil, March 7 2025— University of Calgary clubs Bioinformatics Club (BINF) and Artificial Intelligence in Medical Systems Society (AIMSS) are joining forces to host BioHack, a free health hackathon that will be the first bioinformatics-focused hackathon at the university, taking place from March 8-9. Taking place
By Nazeefa Ahmed, Vama Saini, Jill Reeves, Anna Maxwell, Ansharah Shakil, March 6 2025— Candidates and students were present for the Students’ Union (SU) general election results that were announced today in the South Courtyard of MacEwan Hall. Students enrolled in the Winter 2025 semester voted for their top candidates
By Leah Mushet, March 5 2025— It wasn't so long ago—February 1st, to be exact—that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced counter-tariffs worth $155 billion on United States imports in response to American tariffs on Canadian goods. Two days later, Trudeau revealed on X that after