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Documents show proposed new tuition framework for Alberta’s students

Documents show proposed new tuition framework for Alberta’s students

Proposed tuition framework presented to student leaders in late August, may have considerable impact on arts education here in Alberta.

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How AI is changing the workplace
Research

How AI is changing the workplace

Statistics Canada data shows more than one-third of Canadian workers are using generative AI.

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Need a hand? Your guide to student services

Need a hand? Your guide to student services

Here’s where to turn when you need support during your time at U of C.

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Defining a Calgarian

Defining a Calgarian

Beyond birthplace: Calgarians reflect on what it means to belong.

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Leaving the free fare zone?

Leaving the free fare zone?

With the debate over the free fare zone’s future continuing, there are raising concerns about the fate of this staple downtown program.

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The debate over Alberta’s future begins
News

The debate over Alberta’s future begins

On July 9, Western Standard hosted a debate on Alberta’s independence at the Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre. This comes at a contentious time, as Albertans prepare to vote on a nine question referendum slated for Oct. 19. Among the nine questions, one  will ask if the government of

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The Weight of the Road
Sports

The Weight of the Road

The record-breaking Tour Alberta for Cancer shows how shared physical exertion can build community.

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University of Calgary not allowed at Pride 2026
Campus News

University of Calgary not allowed at Pride 2026

Updated: This story has been updated to include a statement given to the Gauntlet by Calgary Pride at 2:32 p.m. Messages obtained by the Gauntlet show that the University of Calgary has been asked by Calgary Pride not to march in the August 2026 pride parade.  However, individual

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Documents show proposed new tuition framework for Alberta’s students

Proposed tuition framework presented to student leaders in late August, may have considerable impact on arts education here in Alberta.

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Who speaks for students? Know your Students’ Union

Get to know the student leaders who represent undergraduates and shape decisions impacting the student experience.

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Why student journalism (still) matters

Despite everything, journalism still matters, particularly on a commuter campus.

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U of C engineers work to make AI more accessible for all

Dr. Ioannou discusses AI research at the university and how students can get involved

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End of the hunch

AI-driven betting platforms transform sports spectating into a data-rich exercise of fiscal peril.

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How AI is changing the workplace

Statistics Canada data shows more than one-third of Canadian workers are using generative AI.

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Can AI be your therapist?

AI chatbots could help students navigate mental health, but they aren’t a replacement for people.

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Alouettes strike Grey, former Dino named Grey Cup Most Valuable Canadian

Alouettes strike Grey, former Dino named Grey Cup Most Valuable Canadian

U of C Study examines short-term rental market in Calgary

U of C Study examines short-term rental market in Calgary

U of C associate professor Lauren DeDieu among Avenue Calgary’s 2023 Top 40 Under 40

U of C associate professor Lauren DeDieu among Avenue Calgary’s 2023 Top 40 Under 40

NASA’s Psyche mission: Space lasers and ion thrusters coming to an asteroid near you

NASA’s Psyche mission: Space lasers and ion thrusters coming to an asteroid near you

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Taking responsibility for decolonization: Lessons from Dr. Ryan Koelwyn

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Rats attempt to take over Alberta

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Horoscopes: The deadly sins of the zodiac signs

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Political science and history students protest tuition hikes at MacEwan Hall

Political science and history students protest tuition hikes at MacEwan Hall

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