By Vama Saini, February 2 2024—
A new free online course from the University of Calgary aims to help Albertans cut through climate misinformation and better understand the impacts of climate change on their daily lives. Preparing Albertans for Climate … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, January 26 2025—
As the Jan. 31 deadline approaches, Alberta Blue Cross is urging Indigenous students across the province to apply for its long-standing Indigenous scholarship program. The initiative, now in its 25th year, offers nine scholarships … Read the rest
By Malia Jolly, January 26 2025—
The Students’ Legislative Council (SLC) held its 25th meeting on Jan. 21, focusing on updates from the University of Calgary Senate, the SU 2025 General Election and key appointments.
Taylor Sterlow, the newly appointed … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, January 20 2025—
The 82nd Students’ Union is advocating for greater transparency in the university’s financial reporting practices, particularly concerning Mandatory Non-Instructional Fees (MNIFs). SU Vice-President External Mateusz Salmassi expressed concerns about the lack of detailed reporting … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, January 19 2025—
The Joint Labour Council at the University of Calgary convened on Jan. 13, 2025 for its first meeting of the year. Chaired by Joshuah Lockett-Harris of the Graduate Labour Union (GLU), the meeting provided … Read the rest
By Malia Jolly, January 19 2025—
Last week’s Students’ Legislative Council (SLC) meeting focused on appointing key representatives and encouraging participation in upcoming events.
The council approved Resolution 82.18, appointing Taylor Strelow as the Faculty of Nursing representative. Vice President … Read the rest
By Jill Reeves, January 15 2025—
The first Student’s Legislative Council (SLC) meeting of the year was held on the first Tuesday of January. The council discussed a post-report of the Board of Governors meeting, which included key topics of … Read the rest
By Thomas Knight, January 12 2025—
The Manitoba Métis Federation has officially signed a historic self-governance treaty with the Federal Government of Canada.
On Nov. 30, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree met with President of the Manitoba Métis Federation … Read the rest
By Nazeefa Ahmed, January 9 2025—
The University of Calgary’s Students’ Union (SU), in partnership with the Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) and the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU), shared the “2025 Pre-Budget document” with the UCP government. The … Read the rest
By Nazeefa Ahmed and Vama Saini, December 21 2024—
On Nov. 4, private consulting firm MNP released their Crisis Management Team (CMT) Review of the University of Calgary’s response to the May 9 student encampment. With the aim of assessing … Read the rest
