By Curtis Wolff, September 18 2014 —
Former University of Calgary medical researcher Cory Toth has had two more papers retracted from scientific journals, bringing his total to nine in the past two years. His research was retracted due to … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, September 18 2014 —
New regulations to simplify landowner applications for secondary suites will once again go before city council. A proposal to make the application process for secondary suites easier was defeated in committee this summer, … Read the rest
By Manal Sheikh, September 18 2014 —
This summer, the U of C published a report called the Framework for Learning Technologies. The strategy outlines 14 priorities to help administration bring more technology into the classroom.
Students’ Union vice-president academic … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, September 11 2014 —
A second group has been barred access to campus space due to the “heated” situation in Gaza.
Calgary Hillel, a Jewish student organization, planned to host a speaking event in support of Israel … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, September 11 2014 —
Plans to bring open-source, free and editable textbooks to Alberta’s campuses are moving forward. The guiding committee for the Government of Alberta’s Open Educational Resources Initiative, consisting of administrator and student leaders from … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, September 11 2014 —
Students in programs facing tuition hikes now have more answers on the University of Calgary administration’s plan to pursue tuition increases through market modifiers.
Provost and vice-president academic Dru Marshall attended Students’ Legislative … Read the rest
By Susan Anderson, September 11 2014 —
If you’ve been wondering what the deal is with all this construction happening on campus, you’re not alone. As you walk north from MacHall, you’re met with two construction sites.
The first site … Read the rest
Q: The SU Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity opened their new space last week. The space was renovated after a Quality Money grant funded improvements on the old SU Conference and Events offices. The new centre is 10 times … Read the rest
By Riley Hill, September 11 2014 —
Calgary city council gave their unanimous approval to the west campus development project on Sept.8, clearing the way for the next phase of planning.
All councillors voted to rezone the area, clearing the … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, September 11 2014 —
The Students’ Union generates around $18 million in revenue from businesses and events held in MacHall every year. But that money may be in limbo with their lease agreement on the building set … Read the rest