By Troy Hasselman, November 23 2019 —
Writers, both experienced and aspiring, will have a chance to share their take on the city of Calgary with YYCPOP: Portraits of People, a writing contest created by Calgary’s poet laureate Sheri-D Wilson. … Read the rest
By Ishita Moghe, November 20 2019—
Most scientists begin their careers with an earnest curiosity and desire to find answers to their questions. They quickly find, however, that the way to prove their ability is through publications, seen almost as … Read the rest
By Maxwell Stronge, November 13 2019—
Record-breaking protests continue for the sixth straight month in Hong Kong, where citizens are fighting against China’s growing influence over the former British colony.
These demonstrations have grown increasingly violent, as militarized police crack … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, November 9 2019—
Hollywood producer Conroy Kanter is inviting University of Calgary students to join the conversation about human trafficking by attending a screening of the film Trafficked in support of Calgary’s RESET Society on Nov. 14. … Read the rest
By Gayathri Peringod, November 8 2019—
Cuts to the university’s budget will force the administration to make difficult decisions regarding the funding of many services on campus, said Richard Sigurdson, dean of the Faculty of Arts at an informational event … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, November 8 2019—
The City of Calgary’s 2019 Mayor’s Urban Design Awards were kind to the University of Calgary, with the MacKimmie Complex and Professional Facilities Building Redevelopment Project winning the Green City award and the Veterinary … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, November 8 2019—
The United Conservative Party’s recently-tabled budget has sparked worry, confusion and even anger among Alberta’s post-secondary students. The budget includes an increase in interest fees on Alberta Student Loans, cuts to the Campus Alberta … Read the rest
By Ishita Moghe, November 7 2019—
With the energy sector contributing $91.3 billion to Alberta’s total GDP in 2018, the oil and gas industry is an undeniable powerhouse for our province’s economy. But Alberta isn’t the greatest stakeholder. The energy … Read the rest
By Sarah Chung, November 7 2019 —
On Nov. 2, 2019, the University of Calgary School of Languages, Linguistics, Literature and Cultures, alongside local Indigenous groups and other university partners, hosted a celebration of reclaiming Indigenous languages in Alberta.
The event, … Read the rest
By Gayathri Peringod, November 4 2019—
The University of Calgary is bracing itself for rainy days ahead following the release of the United Conservative Party government’s provincial budget in late October.
In an effort to rebalance the provincial budget, the … Read the rest
