Opinions
You need to touch the dance floor
“Going out” is an exciting and imperative part of social development. UofC students should take advantage of FROSH week time to do so safely.
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Campus “FOMO” is Real
For U of C students who must leave Calgary during the summer, access to their social communities becomes difficult and disadvantageous.
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Does distance = detriment?
Once the spring semester comes to an end and students leave Calgary for the summer, friendships are tested by distance, and we must adjust accordingly and empathetically to preserve our cherished relationships.
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The Gauntlet’s guide to make student life cheaper
Students have access to more than just discounts, but can use their student status to interact with breaking news and journals.
Sports
Calgary Flames hockey is off the air
On Tuesday, July 7, Sportsnet 960 The Fan began their morning talk show as usual. On air, bright and early, everything was running smoothly. Suddenly there was dead air. With no explanation, the broadcast cut out. The news broke around 11 a.m. announcing that Rogers Sports & Media had
Sports
The Bastardization of Soccer
The 2026 World Cup successfully conquered North America, but its heavy embrace of American-style commercialism and entertainment left traditionalists wondering if the global game lost its soul.
Opinions
A Road from Struggles to Success
It is imperative to your success that you not absorb negativity from others. Our success is not defined by their doubts, but by our own determination, self-belief, and willingness to recognize our own potential.
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Anxiety, but make it a personality trait
Why streaming dramas keep aestheticizing mental illness Welcome to the golden age of aesthetic anxiety. If you’re writing a buzzy streaming drama and your character needs depth, complexity or something to do between long, meaningful stares into the middle distance, the formula is simple: give them anxiety. Add trembling
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A public space for the dead — and a mirror of the living: Class difference in Pere-Lachaise cemetery
I visited Père-Lachaise Cemetery last year as part of a research project examining sustainability and livability in European cities. Our task was deceptively simple: to understand why Père-Lachaise is considered a public space, and how it functions as one. At first glance, the answer seems obvious. The gates
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Our world is another banned book on a shelf
The world is becoming a dark dystopian novel that no amount of book bans can censor, and no rose-tinted glasses can possibly romanticize The complex and often torn discussion on banned books has been going on for ages, with concerned parents and hopeless teachers left in a never-ending
