By Hayden McBennett, October 16 2014 —
The University of Calgary received over $7.4 million in funding for six mental health research projects from Brain Canada, an organization that provides money for research projects in Canada, on Oct. 8.
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By Carmen Khuu, October 16 2014 —
After surveying students on their favourite study spaces on campus, the Students’ Union released a study space map to help students find an alternative to the crowded Taylor Family Digital Library (TFDL).
The … Read the rest
By Babur Ilchi, October 16 2014 —
The lobby group that advocates for students at the federal level, the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA), have set youth employment, mental-health programs, federal loans, grant improvements and removing the in-study income … Read the rest
By Priya Ramesh, October 16 2014 —
Thursday Oct. 9 saw students at Mount Royal University (MRU) protest in reaction to talks of course-fee hikes known as market modifiers.
Dozens of students marched with signs showing their dislike of fee … Read the rest
By Josh Teitz, October 16 2014 —
Science A may soon get a major renovation. Students’ Union faculty of science representatives have been meeting with Campus Planning regularly to discuss the future of the building.
Plans call for an expansion … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 16 2014 —
The department of linguistics, languages and cultures is working on a proposal for a new bachelor of arts program that will combine German, Russian and East Asian Language Studies under one title.
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By Alexander Kim, October 9 2014 —
Students were at risk of losing access to thousands of online journals, e-books, indexes, abstracts and reference tools due to a $1-million shortfall in the university’s library budget.
University of Calgary libraries and … Read the rest
By Hayden McBennett, October 9 2014 —
University of Calgary third-year communications student Sam Sawchuk has teamed up with Calgarian Evan Beck to put faces to the stories behind homelessness.
Sandwich for a Story sees the pair give a sandwich … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 9 2014 —
It looks like business is booming over at the Haskayne School of Business, where plans for a new 100,000 square-foot building are afoot.
Students’ Union business representative Tyler Hodgson said the new building, … Read the rest
By Brittany Haines, October 9 2014 —
Hong Kong is in the midst of city-wide student protests.
Police have used tear-gas and riot-control techniques to quell protesters angry that the central government will now select which candidates can run for … Read the rest