Siena Yee Siena Yee, a third-year education student, is running for Werklund School of Education representative in the 2024 SU by-election. Her platform centers on effective communication, advocating for actionable change and being an advocate for her peers. Yee highlights her accessibility, stressing the importance of being approachable
Danielle Barry Danielle Barry, a third-year doctor of veterinary medicine student, is running for Faculty of Veterinary Medicine representative in the upcoming by-election. Originally from Treaty 6 Territory and a member of the Sandy Bay Ojibwe First Nation, Barry holds both a Bachelor’s in Biology and a
The University of Calgary aims to advance equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility (EDIA) by launching a comprehensive campus-wide survey. This initiative, is led by the Presidential Task Force on EDIA (PTF-EDIA), aims to gather insights from students, faculty and staff, informing the creation of the university’s first
The University of Calgary’s Students' Union (SU) is holding a by-election from Oct. 8– to 10 to fill vacant positions on the Student Legislative Council (SLC). These positions include a representative for the faculty of Veterinary Medicine and one for the Werklund School of Education. Candidate profiles
The Student Success Centre (SSC) at the University of Calgary offers students comprehensive academic support throughout their university experience. In an interview with the Gauntlet, Roxanne Ross, the director of the SSC, provided an in-depth look at the centre's offerings, its commitment to student well-being and
On Sept. 13, the Calgary Student Movement (CSM) held a rally and march at the University of Calgary, calling for accountability from the university administration and divestment from companies associated with Israel. The demonstration followed the May 9 incident when the Calgary Police Service (CPS) intervened to dismantle a student-
The University of Calgary and the Students’ Union (SU) have launched several initiatives to ensure that students and staff have access to nutritious and affordable meals. These programs aim to collectively contribute to a more food-secure campus. SU Quality Meal Program Starting this September, the Students’ Union (SU) at
An SLC meeting took place last week and focused on significant amendments to the Students' Union (SU) policy and laying the groundwork for the upcoming 2024 by-election. The first topic of discussion was the approval of Resolution 82.08, which proposed a series of amendments to SU Policy.
As UCalgary Pride Week 2024 kicks off, the university's commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is explored through a series of events designed to celebrate and support the LGBTQ2S+ community. In an interview with the Gauntlet, Dr. Malinda Smith, Vice Provost EDI and Associate Vice President Research,
The Haskayne Business Exchange (HBX) brings together industry leaders and scholars to explore the practical impact of cutting-edge research. Rooted in the University of Calgary’s commitment to transdisciplinary collaboration, HBX is a platform for exchanging ideas that empower professional growth and address complex, real-world challenges. The HBX