Leigh Patrick is the Sports Editor for Vol. 66. Currently in their third year of an Honours English degree with an Italian minor at the University of Calgary, Leigh covers campus athletics, local sports features, and sideline reporting.
it's cold out is the perfect playlist to accompany this chilly winter season. Whether you're curling up by the fire or walking through frosty streets, this Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 29 is the soundtrack for embracing the season's cool embrace. LEIGH: VOLUNTEER * “The Christmas Song”
Step into a literary wonderland tucked away in Inglewood: Fair’s Fair. Hidden in the basement of building 1336, this used bookstore overflows with treasured myths and wondrous tales stacked high. Amid rising prices and the challenges of modern life, let yourself get swept away in Fair’s Fair—a
At the start of every semester, a daunting task looms. A side quest many introverted students avoid. The mission? Joining a club. It might seem easier to stick to lectures and retreat to your room, but clubs offer connections that even the most reserved students need. Clubs broaden your horizons,
With classes returning so does the plight of commuting. Often consuming hours of our day, the commute to university can feel like a block of wasted time, leading to increased stress and overall frustration. Fed up with losing valuable time on the train, I’ve created a list to make
December ushers in a flurry of snow alongside the delightful chaos of holiday decorating. Everyone has a festive mascot that feels just right. There's a holiday symbol for every personality, whether a jolly snowman or a playful polar bear. Wondering which one suits your style? Let the stars
After finals wrap up and the semester winds down, we finally get a chance to relax. With the holidays here, what better way to unwind than with a great book? Whether you’re curled up by the fire or cozied up on the couch, these books span genres from nonfiction
This Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 28: Soundtracked! compiles the best cinema soundtracks from both the big and small screen! All you have to do now is press play and let every song transport you into a different world. LEIGH: VOLUNTEER * “a thousand years” by Christina Perri * It's a well
The holidays used to feel magical, didn’t they? A string of lights, a handmade ornament—the world seemed brighter. But last December, as I stared at my overflowing bins of decorations, that magic felt more like stress. My tiny space couldn’t handle the clutter—and neither could I.
With icy winds howling and days growing shorter, winter’s gloom can feel heavy. It’s tempting to hide behind screens, dreaming of warmer climates or hibernating through winter but these fleeting escapes rarely bring genuine comfort. Instead, let me introduce you to hygge — the Danish practice that encourages us
Get ready to dance with the spirits! This Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 27: ghoulish grooves is packed with hauntingly catchy tunes and spine-tingling beats that will keep your Halloween festivities alive. LEIGH: VOLUNTEER * “That Beautiful Sound” by Alex Brightman, Sophia Anne Caruso, Beetlejuice Original Broadway Cast Recording Ensemble * It'