The Students’ Union (SU) hosted the 2023 General Election forum for the contested vice-president student life position on March 2. Responsibilities include being in charge of events like Orientation Week, Frostbite and Bermuda Shorts Day, as well as mental health and overall student wellness initiatives and student clubs. This
Dragons Den is a CBC television show that goes across the country to find aspiring entrepreneurs and give them the opportunity to pitch their businesses to a panel of wealthy Canadian business moguls called the Dragons. Successful pitches will have the chance to get an investment from the Dragons to
Every year, students at the University of Calgary participate in Sexual and Gender Wellness Week. This year’s Sex Week is happening from Feb. 13 to 17 with the kick-off event starting at 11 a.m. All week students can expect a wide range of events revolving around the
You’ve all heard of the saying "New year, new me," but how many of you have committed to its instructions entirely? Of course, not all of us want to flip our lives upside down and this is where alter-egos come into play. Beyonce had Sasha Fierce,
The 2023 Students’ Union (SU) general elections are right around the corner — with nomination days starting next week from Feb. 6 to 8. Although voting isn’t until March 7 to 9, election campaigns and events occur all throughout the month. Annually, the University of Calgary’s campus community votes
As extreme cold weather is not an uncommon feat for Calgarians, it becomes vital that we are aware of the support systems in place to help unhoused people during that time. In 2022, at least 239 unhoused individuals died in Calgary alone. The Calgary Homeless Foundation is an organization that
In their upcoming immersive performance, dancers Sandra Lamouche and Melanie Kloetzel will lead the audience into and out of climate anxiety. Lamouche is a Nehiyaw Iskwew (Cree woman) from the Bigstone Cree Nation in Northern Alberta who completed a BA in Native American Studies at the University of Lethbridge. With
Filipino-Canadian organization, Pinoys on Parliament (POP), offers a network for Filipino-Canadian youths to learn about a variety of subjects such as politics, business, arts and STEM. POP was formed by the members of the Filipino Students Association at the University of Ottawa and has since hosted annual leadership
With the end of another year comes yet another round-up. This was a big year for music, bringing something for everyone — from die-hard music fans to casual listeners. We got albums that elicited deep introspection and albums that had us breaking our souls at the discotheque. The Gauntlet