In mid-August, the Gauntlet released a poll to determine what our readers would like to see in our election coverage, asking respondents to select the issues of importance to them, from climate change to immigration, from national defence to freedom … Read the rest
By Serena Sajan, August 26 2019—
As the new term begins and courses move from the “Shopping Cart” to the “Enrolled Courses” list in myUofC, it’s expected that you may be buying textbooks. But, students often wonder if those textbooks … Read the rest
By Cristina Paolozzi, August 26 2019—
Election season is just around the corner and as fully-functioning adults it is our responsibility to get informed about the politicians who could potentially be running our country. Society is built on the voice … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, August 15 2019—
Maxime Bernier, leader of the People’s Party of Canada, has been left off the initial list of federal debate participants. His exclusion by the new Leaders’ Debates Commission is an abhorrent misstep that undermines … Read the rest
By Samantha Rigor, August 1 2019—
Calgary’s first-ever Zero Waste Festival, put on by Plastic-Free YYC, highlighted the ups and downs of social media’s role in environmental issues.
Held on July 20 in East Village, the festival hosted a variety … Read the rest
Once again, the City of Calgary has brought the topic of a new arena into the public realm for discussion before city council makes a decision on July 30. While these discussions certainly aren’t new — a replacement … Read the rest
By Rachneet Randhawa, June 24 2019—
I fondly remember starting my first-ever semester at the University of Calgary in the spring a handful of years ago. Call me biased, but I think when flower buds are blooming and the campus … Read the rest
By Cristina Paolozzi, April 23 2019 —
As I scroll Twitter, watching the video capturing the moment where thick smoke and flames engulf the spire of the Notre Dame cathedral, I feel sick.
The spire falls. The smoke continues to … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, April 23 2019 —
The end of the semester and exams brings the most dreaded thing for students — getting your final marks. You’ve calculated what you need to score on your finals to get the grade … Read the rest
By Lady Marmalade, April 23 2019 —
Whether you can admit it or not, commitment in a relationship is a scary thing. Taking a big step in any relationship — whether it’s a new label, having sex, moving in together, … Read the rest
