By Scott Strasser, March 17 2017 —
Every year, at least one Students’ Union general election candidate runs a platform vowing to reduce parking costs at the University of Calgary. And every year when we interview this person for our … Read the rest
Last week was a busy one at the Gauntlet, as we hit what many in the business of using such a word would call a “scoop.”
On March 6, the University of Calgary Wildrose on Campus student club came under … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, March 14 2017 —
For many students, university is a means to an end — and that end is getting a job. This endeavour is difficult in many ways, from creating that first application to attending the … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, March 14 2017 —
The backlash to the “feminism is cancer” email sent out by the University of Calgary Wildrose on Campus club was quick. Various Members of the Legislative Assembly took to Twitter and other social … Read the rest
At General Faculties Council on Feb. 16, University of Calgary president Elizabeth Cannon said the U of C is unlikely to receive funding to make up for the shortfall in its budget due to the extension of the provincial tuition … Read the rest
By Lady Marmalade, March 7 2017 —
Before I was sexually active, people told me a lot of different things about having sex. My mother told me that “everything changes” once you do it for the first time. I was … Read the rest
By Jesse Stilwell, March 7 2017 —
When Rona Ambrose presented Bill C-337, Canadian feminists applauded her contribution to the creation of a culture of consent in Canada’s judicial system. But while ending rape culture in the judicial system is … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, March 7 2017 —
Our legal system has a long history dominated by Christian traditions. In Canadian courtrooms, when an individual is called as a witness, they must either swear an oath on the Bible or their … Read the rest
By Melanie Woods, March 7 2017 —
This week, the University of Calgary Wildrose on Campus (WROC) and U of C Conservatives student clubs planned to co-host a screening of The Red Pill, a documentary about the men’s right’s movement. … Read the rest
Re: 2017 Students’ Union Election Supplement
I’d like to preface this by saying that I’m all for democracy. It’s the smartest stupid idea we as a human race have ever come up with (and will remain such until we decide … Read the rest
