Tips to Surviving the Post-Secondary Gauntlet
The 2026-27 editorial staff's advice to making the most out of the university experience.
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.
Opinions
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.
Sports
Calgary Flames hockey is off the air
By Elliotte Buracas, July 24 2026— 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
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Anxiety, but make it a personality trait
By Khadija Tembo, April 25 2026— 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
Opinions
A public space for the dead — and a mirror of the living: Class difference in Pere-Lachaise cemetery
By Garima Chahal, April 24 2026— 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,
Opinions
Our world is another banned book on a shelf
By Sabahat Baig, April 24 2026— 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
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Trying harder isn’t the problem: Why we need to change the narrative around unemployment in the lasting wake of COVID-19
By Anika Umesh Kumar , April 24 2026— “Maybe you just need to try harder.” That’s what someone said to me after I told them about my struggle to find a good job. To their credit, this was said with no malice, and they were quick to apologize once they
Opinions
Boo hoo, Donald! We all knew this would happen
By Anya Bredenkamp, March 26 2026— U.S economic isolation is becoming a reality — and Trump doesn’t seem to be helping himself. I am a fierce patriot. Even though I happen to be a dual citizen of Canada and the United States, my allegiance to Canada has never faltered.
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