By Emily Macphail, January 8 2015 —
As of Nov. 2014, e-cigarette users at the University of Calgary can’t satisfy their cravings indoors.
The University of Calgary’s Smoking Policy now applies to any “electronic cigarette, personal vapourizer or electronic nicotine … Read the rest
By Sean Willett, January 8, 2015 —
A recent meeting of the University of Calgary’s Geeks United club was once again cut short by a gang of marauding bullies. Members of the club were subjected to such humiliating bully-techniques as … Read the rest
By Ashley Gray, January 8 2014 —
E-cigarettes might be a healthier alternative to a pack of smokes, but students at the University of Calgary won’t have a chance to use them.
The U of C banned e-cigarettes — also … Read the rest
By Ashton Chugh, December 4 2014 —
University of Calgary swimmer Bogdan Knezevic has been named a Rhodes Scholar. He is one of 11 Canadian students to earn the distinction this year.
The Rhodes Scholarship pays for two years of … Read the rest
By Melanie Bethune, December 4 2014 —
After weeks of investigation, campus security has issued an official report condemning former Students Union vice-president student life Ben Cannon for operating an underground dog-fighting ring under the guise of “Pet Therapy.”
“What … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, December 4, 2014 —
Students at the University of Calgary have responded to Active Living’s decision to ban offensive team names for intramural sports teams, set to take effect next semester. Opponents of the ban call it … Read the rest
By Kate Jacobson, November 27 2014 —
Students have a difficult time being heard in Alberta’s legislative assembly.
Brian Mason, the former leader of Alberta’s New Democrat Party, offers the most consistent support to students of any Albertan politician. He … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, November 27 2014 —
The University of Calgary is planning to introduce guidelines governing door etiquette after a student was involved in an accident she claims was caused by excessive door holding.
“I was on my way … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, November 25, 2014 —
Outrage over a Missouri grand jury’s decision to not indict Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown has reached Calgary.
Around 200 protesters, including U of C students, gathered outside City Hall … Read the rest
No, it’s a waste of money
By Hayden McBennett, November 20 2014 —
A university degree once meant a stable, well-paying career. That’s no longer the case, but we still buy into the sacrosanct importance of higher education.
Since 2007, … Read the rest
