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 Dianne Miranda, Ansharah Shakil, August 9, 2024— Four days of varied and incredible live music at Prince’s Island Park meant attendees were spoiled for choice with all the artists performing each day. One of the most jam-packed days was Saturday, where both the concerts and sessions had
By Kimberly Taylor, August 9 2024— In July, University of Calgary researchers conducted a three-day archeological dig at John Ware’s first homestead near Millarville, Alberta. John Ware (1850–1905) was designated a National Historic Person by the Government of Canada in 2022 due to his enduring reputation as
By Ilana van der Merwe, August 9 2024— Since the 1970s, climate change protests have evolved significantly. With the rise of social media, activists have developed new, sometimes radical methods to draw attention to environmental issues. Recently, a series of high-profile incidents involving the targeting of famous artworks has
By Andreea Timis, August 9 2024— An SLC meeting took place on Aug. 6, focused on Resolution 82.07 — the Amendments to the Students’ Union (SU) Elections Policy. Per Section 32 (1) of the Elections Policy, a mandatory annual review of the policy document is to be conducted by the
By Daman Singh, August 8 2024— The sun was slowly going down on Prince’s Island Park on July 27 and the crowd was packed for the headlining act at the 45th Calgary Folk Music Festival. Almost 13000 people were waiting for the coolest faces in the hip-hop scene,
By Julianna Keskic, August 7 2024— The Hunter Hub is located on the fourth floor of the Hunter Student Commons Building and was founded in 2017. It offers a variety of events and programs designed to promote entrepreneurial thinking. While the Hub hosts events open to all students, it primarily
By Josie Simon, August 6 2024— On July 26 at the 45th Calgary Folk Music Festival, Toronto indie trio Wild Rivers took the ATB Main Stage at Prince's Island Park, delivering a performance that seamlessly blended nostalgia with modern appeal. Their 7:35 p.m. set, coinciding with
By Josie Simon, August 6 2024— Toronto-based artist NYSSA took the stage for the Calgary Folk Music Festival at Prince's Island Park on July 26. Her 55-minute set showcased a range of musical styles and highlighted her growth as an artist. NYSSA's performance featured
By Grace Hagan, August 3 2024— When evaluating the effectiveness of book bans, we must consider the cognitive differences between children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and those without. According to Emily Knox, an associate professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a book ban is censorship. Knox
By Andreea Timis, August 3 2024— On July 4, the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) released the results of a newly commissioned report detailing the challenges faced by post-secondary students when accessing federal financial aid. CASA — a non-profit federal lobbying organization composed of post-secondary student associations