By Tina Shaygan, August 30 2016 —
Last week, Edmonton City Council passed a vote to endorse the lowering of the municipal voting age to 16. There are sound arguments on both sides of the issue, but ultimately a voting … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, August 30 2016 —
When it comes to buying textbooks from the bookstore, students often need to fork out massive sums of cash to purchase them. However, the University of Calgary’s Students’ Union has a plan to … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, August 2 2016 —
Though a verdict was expected by the end of July, the fate of MacHall’s ownership remains uncertain.
Control and management of the building is currently the subject of an ongoing legal dispute between … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, August 2 2016 —
Rio de Janeiro will host the 31st Summer Olympic Games from August 5–21. But as excitement bubbles amongst the world’s top athletes — all vying for golden aspirations and national pride — so … Read the rest
By Miranda Krogstad, August 2 2016 —
The Calgary Folk Music Festival not only attracts musicians from around the globe, but also features world-class acts from our own backyard. The Gauntlet spoke with a few of the local talents that … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, July 20 2016 —
Seven University of Calgary students who were in Nice, France during a terrorist attack on July 14 are reported safe and accounted for.
The students were participating in an entrepreneurship program organized by … Read the rest
By Jason Herring with files from Rachel Woodward, July 26 2016 —
It’s a milestone year for the Calgary Fringe Festival. The event returns to Inglewood for its 10th anniversary from July 29 to August 6 with more of the … Read the rest
This week, the gang does the obvious. Are you happy now? Also, Sean asks important questions about Pokemon biology, Melanie shares her experiences going undercover and Jason proposes creating “Pokemon Trump.”
Presented by the Gauntlet, the University of Calgary’s student … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, July 18 2016 —
In mid-June the Alberta NDP government announced plans for a full-scale review of the province’s education curriculum for kindergarten to grade 12. The curriculum overhaul will cost $64.4 million and be finished by … Read the rest
July 21, 2016 —
The Calgary Folk Music Festival — known for its hippie vibes and diverse folk lineup — will fill the Calgary summer air with tunes from July 21–24.
With 69 artists hailing from 15 countries, artistic director … Read the rest
