By Ashar Memon, March 13 2019 —
The Students’ Union says that it is still able to address student concerns on the University of Calgary’s foremost academic body, despite the high number of vacant faculty representative positions this semester.
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By Ashar Memon, March 8 2019 —
Sales at The Den & Black Lounge have decreased over the past few years, according to the Students’ Union, who attribute the decline to a sluggish economy and decreasing alcohol sales.
Since 2015, … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, March 6 2019 —
Three of the four candidates vying to be president in the 2019 Students’ Union General Election faced off at a forum in MacHall on March 4.
Harrison Montgomery, Jessica Revington and Quinn Stevenson … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, March 2 2019 —
Six months after Pita on the Run in MacHall closed, the Students’ Union can’t say when its replacement, U-Toppings Pizza, will open.
SU vice-president operations and finance Kevin Dang said that the delayed … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, February 25 2019 —
Jiani Deng was on vacation when she got an email from the associate dean of the Schulich School of Engineering. He wanted to have a meeting.
They agreed to speak after Deng, who … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, February 11 2019 —
Members of the African-Caribbean Students’ Association (ACSA), playing drums and holding signs that read “Black Lives Matter,” marched across campus on Monday to celebrate Black History Month.
A group of several dozen students … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, February 8 2019 —
The Alberta provincial government has appointed two oil executives as public members to the University of Calgary’s Board of Governors (BOG), the university announced last week.
Nancy Foster and Fauzia Lalani joined the … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, February 1 2018 —
The University of Calgary Students’ Union is considering introducing a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ ballot for candidates running unopposed in SU elections, according to SU president Sagar Grewal.
The change won’t be implemented in … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon and Matty Hume, January 23 2019 —
A newly revised Alcohol Policy placing a greater emphasis on alcohol harm reduction, education and awareness came into effect at the University of Calgary on Jan. 15 after months of consultation … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, December 19 2018 —
2018 was a never-ending gauntlet all on its own. Here’s our top 10 news stories from a long 12 months.
University of Calgary student’s postponed sentence of U of C student convicted of … Read the rest
