By Luis Armando Sanchez Diaz, October 30 2020—
Since March, things have looked and been very different to what anyone expected. Nobody could have foreseen the challenges that society currently faces. Celebrations and holidays are no exception to these changes and even … Read the rest
By Christian Lowry, October 29 2020—
For most of us, homelessness is a passing eyesore, a momentary pang of pity, a societal error that doesn’t compute. It is something we choose not to acknowledge in order to continue living the predictable, … Read the rest
By Elisha Chan, October 28 2020—
As the frost begins to settle over the city and midterms approach, I can confidently say that school has set in. However, it is an unconventional education setting — attending “Zoom University.”
How does … Read the rest
By Ishita Moghe, October 28 2020—
Publications are used as a means to measure success in academia. In the past, researchers used to target field-specific journals. The introduction of diverse mega journals such as Cell, Nature and Science has created a … Read the rest
By Christian Lowry, October 28 2020—
The 2020 coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the world, and the United States in particular. The consequences have defied previous imagination. To date, over 8 million cases have been diagnosed. By the end … Read the rest
By Aitana Alvarado, October 21 2020—
Handshakes are matters of state. There is no denying that the way we establish rapport with one another is highly political, therefore, the fact our social etiquette is highly political as well should not … Read the rest
By Emma Kilburn-Smith, October 21 2020—
In March of 2020, universities faced an unprecedented challenge. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown, Canadian post-secondary institutions had to transition their approximately 1.4 million students out of the physical classroom … Read the rest
By Luis Armando Sanchez Diaz, October 21 2020—
The first U.S. presidential debate between former Vice-President Joe Biden and incumbent president Donald Trump, took place in Cleveland, Ohio and was moderated by Chris Wallace, Fox News anchor.
Many topics were … Read the rest
By Jenn Gorrie, October 19 2020—
The celebration of Pride for this year has looked quite different not only in Calgary, but around the world, making most assume that COVID-19 restrictions are the culprit. Surprisingly enough, despite having to practice … Read the rest
By Sophia Lopez, October 19 2020 —
JOVANNA RODNEY Photo of Jovanna Rodney. // Photo courtesy of Candice Jones.Jovanna Rodney, University of Calgary Sociology and Law and Society graduate, is this year’s Social Work Representative. Rodney wishes to give … Read the rest
