By Vanessa Carter, September 28 2020—
It’s no secret that the year 2020 has been an absolute roller coaster, bringing many changes, both good and bad, some unexpected and some long overdue. Regardless, history is being made, even on our … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, August 27 2020—
“It takes a village to raise a beer and a beer to raise a village” is Village Brewery’s slogan, which attests to their support to give back to their village through committing 10 per cent … Read the rest
By Justin Gotta, August 27 2020—
When I first saw the headlines that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced an additional $900 million for students, I was confused. We as students just received $5.2 billion in the form of the Canada … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, August 19 2020—
“What happened to not having barriers to education?” asked a Reddit user in a thread about the University of Calgary’s technology requirements for online coursework, posted on the r/UCalgary subreddit.
Kathleen Hughes, a professor in … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, August 13 2020—
“Our main goal […] has always stayed the same,” says Femi Bode-George. “During this very difficult time, our goal is to just promote positivity and vibes and energy into the world. Especially to people … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, July 28 2020—
On June 19, the University of Calgary Board of Governers voted to approve a new Sexual Violence Policy. It was not a unanimous vote.
Students’ Union president Frank Finley motioned for a delay of implementation … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, July 21 2020—
“Volunteering doesn’t just mean giving on one end. Whenever someone gives, they also receive something for themselves,” said Dayoung Kim.
Kim is the co-founder and co-president of a new UCalgary club, Stars for Sheltered Youth, … Read the rest
By Hanan Hammad, July 15 2020 —
Initially established in 2008, the University of Calgary President’s Award is a nomination-based award that honours both undergraduate and graduate students for their academic success and strong community involvement. Typically awarded during convocation, this … Read the rest
By Kristal Turner, June 30 2020—
The University of Calgary Executive Team has set a goal to become Canada’s most entrepreneurial university with its next 10-year plan, Growth Through Focus, which replaces the Eyes High strategy.
As announced at the June … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, June 24 2020—
The UPass program has been suspended until at least Dec. 31, 2020, leaving the University of Calgary Students’ Union (SU) and Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) scrambling for an alternative.
“Our goal as the Students’ Union … Read the rest
