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Meet your new SU: 2024 General Election results announced

Meet your new SU: 2024 General Election results announced

Candidates and students were present for the Students’ Union (SU) general election results that were announced today in the South Courtyard of Mac Hall.  Students enrolled in the Winter 2024 semester voted for their top candidates from March 5-7. Students were able to vote or abstain for executive positions,

U of C library releases misinformation toolkit for students that could potentially be made into a certificate program

U of C library releases misinformation toolkit for students that could potentially be made into a certificate program

Library and Cultural Resources at the University of Calgary released “Building Resilience to Misinformation: An Instructional Toolkit” to provide a guide for students and faculty on how to detect misinformation in academia and online. The toolkit was created with the support of the provost’s office, the U of C’

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Presidential candidates debate platform points during SU forum

Presidential candidates debate platform points during SU forum

On March 4, the University of Calgary Students’ Union (SU) organized a presidential forum as part of the upcoming SU general election. The event was hosted by the outgoing SU President Shaziah Jinnah Morsette and saw presidential candidates Sandra Amin and Ermia Rezaei-Afsah go head-to-head for the

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What is the Notice of Referendum about this year?

What is the Notice of Referendum about this year?

During the 2024 election season, the Students’ Union (SU) has released a Notice of Referendum for students to vote on. The referendum questions will appear as a question on the online voting form and the in-person ballot as a yes or no question.  The referendum question for this year

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Graduate students from the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape to leave main campus: concerns arise

Graduate students from the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape to leave main campus: concerns arise

On Feb. 2, graduate students from the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) were informed that their classes are moving to the City Building Design Lab (CBDLab) in downtown starting Fall 2024. The decision was sent to students in an email from John Brown, the dean of SAPL. However,

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Catch Me If You Can is an Icarus redemption arc

Catch Me If You Can is an Icarus redemption arc

Catch Me If You Can is a biopic about the infamous con artist Frank Abagnale Jr. who worked as a pilot, doctor and lawyer in addition to defrauding corporations more than 2.5 million dollars over his short criminal career in the 60s. The story follows the cat and mouse

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Here is what you need to know for tax season

Here is what you need to know for tax season

Tax season is just around the corner and University of Calgary students may be unsure of how the process of filing taxes works. For many, this is the first time in their life that they are earning income, taking out student loans, or paying large sums of money to an

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Are there enough multi-faith spaces for students at the U of C?

Are there enough multi-faith spaces for students at the U of C?

The University of Calgary has a diverse range of students practicing faiths such as Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, Judaism and Buddhism. Many of these groups require adequate spaces to perform religious obligations, host events and connect with the community. Though the U of C does have spaces available, it appears that

Graduate Labour Union opens office in MacEwan Hall after conflict with the university

Graduate Labour Union opens office in MacEwan Hall after conflict with the university

On Nov. 24, the Graduate Labour Union (GLU) opened their office in MacEwan Hall. The new office space will be a central hub for activism on campus. “The GLU represents, supports, and educates Academically Employed Graduate Students at the University of Calgary. This includes but is not limited to collective

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Clinic offering free therapy and lowered-cost ADHD and trauma assessments for post-secondary students

Clinic offering free therapy and lowered-cost ADHD and trauma assessments for post-secondary students

Heart Body Mind Psychological and Assessment Services is offering no-cost therapy sessions to post-secondary students virtually or in person with a graduate intern therapist sponsored by Meg Hasek-Watt, a registered psychologist, supervisor and founder of the clinic.   Students also can receive lowered-cost Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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