By Vama Saini, Elaine Liang, Matthew Johnson, Alexander Howey, Michael Sarsito and Leigh Patrick, March 5 2026—
Eager candidates and students alike were present for the Students’ Union (SU) general election results that were announced today in the South Courtyard … Read the rest
By Alexander Howey, March 5 2026—
On Feb. 24, the Gauntlet hosted the Students’ Union (SU) presidential debate, where 48 students gathered to assess the three candidates running for the presidential position.
Third-year political science student Michael Harris opened by … Read the rest
This election season, I find myself with a lot on my mind, especially as a student journalist.
Globally, metaphorical shit has been hitting the metaphorical fan. Attacks on democracy are becoming about as commonplace as … Read the rest
By Danijela Marcinkovic, March 4 2026—
At the SU General Election forums, uncontested, VIce President External candidate Mahad Rzain discussed his plans to reduce costs for students and promote student wellbeing.
Rzain noted that it is difficult to secure housing … Read the rest
By Michael Sarsito, March 4 2026—
With voting just days away, many students may still be asking the same questions: what do the candidates actually stand for? At the Presidential Candidates Forum organized by the UCalgary Students’ Union (SU), candidates … Read the rest
By Lizette Tanner, March 3 2026—
As of Jan 7, Alberta Health coverage was not available for young international workers on International Experience Canada (IEC) Type 58 work permits. The IEC is a youth mobility program through Immigration, Refugees and … Read the rest
By Danijela Marcinkovic, March 2 2026—
On Feb. 19, 2026, Dr. Sandra Davidson announced that Dr. Leslie Reid has been appointed Interim Dean of the Faculty of Arts, via the UCalgary website. Reid is set to maintain momentum on key … Read the rest
By Mia Gilje, March 2 2026—
The uncontested Vice President Internal (VPI) candidate, Abdu Negmeldin, began the SUforum on Feb. 26 by discussing his three main platform goals of supporting mental health resources, increasing students accessibility to student leaders and … Read the rest
By Elaine Liang, March 2 2026—
At the Students’ Legislative Council (SLC) meeting on Feb. 24, President Naomie Bakana and Vice-President Internal Lorraine Ndovi provided updates on the University of Calgary’s pushback against renewing the SU’s Quality Money Program.
For … Read the rest
By Elaine Liang, March 2 2026—
To kick off the 2026 Students’ Union (SU) General Election forums, uncontested Vice President Academic (VPA) candidate Zoe Zeritsch presented her goals in prioritizing students’ academics and wellbeing.
The three pillars of Zeritsch’s platform … Read the rest
