By Trevor Landsburg, October 13, 2017 —
The University of Calgary’s first-year residence plans are overpriced for what they provide to students. Rundle and Kananaskis hall, the two first-year residence buildings, provide an 18-square-metre room equipped with a desk, mini-fridge, … Read the rest
October 12, 2017 —
Understanding Canada’s political processes can be daunting for anyone new to the country or has otherwise remained blissfully unaware. Still, it’s worthwhile to be involved. Every citizen plays a role in ensuring our political system remains … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, October 10, 2017 —
The Students’ Union byelection is fast approaching and students have a wide range of candidates to chose from in the races they are eligible to vote in. But this diversity isn’t always present … Read the rest
By Mariah Wilson, October 6 2017 —
Higher density spaces are usually a testament to the idiom that there’s safety in numbers. When I moved to Calgary, I immediately felt much safer in the hustle and bustle of city life. … Read the rest
October 5, 2017 —
The University of Calgary Students’ Union is holding a byelection next week. Students from the faculties of education and medicine will elect a representative to fill vacant positions and all students can vote for a student-at-large … Read the rest
By Jesse Stilwell October 4, 2017 —
Recent discourse in the higher education community is making the case for academic staff to be more involved in their students’ lives as supportive figures, rather than as purely academic mentors. Though well-intentioned, … Read the rest
By Jason Herring October 3, 2017 —
Some neighbourhoods in Calgary are tough to access due to gaps in public transportation infrastructure. The city has been attempting to better service these areas, with the Green Line LRT and expansion of … Read the rest
By Jesse Stilwell, October 2, 2017 —
It‘s an understatement to say that most University of Calgary students are not very engaged with their student government. The gallery is usually small at Students’ Legislative Council and most students’ engagement with … Read the rest
By Lady Marmalade, September 29, 2017 —
The reasons parents decide to circumcise a newborn baby can vary — it could be based on religion, ideas about cleanliness, health or maybe just what other penises in the family look like. … Read the rest
By Barrett Schultz, September 29, 2017 —
Whether it be a new hockey arena or the potential 2026 Olympic bid, Calgary is buzzing with talk of sports infrastructure. The 1988 Games happened a lifetime ago and it feels like the … Read the rest
