By Saima Asad, June 1 2017 —
After over two years of drafts, revisions and consultations, the University of Calgary’s Sexual Violence Policy came into effect June 1.
The process began in January 2015 with the creation of the Subcommittee … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 31 2017 —
The University of Calgary received a donation from the Hunter Family Foundation on May 31 amounting to $40 million over 12 years. This year, the family will donate roughly $4.5 million. The money … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 30 2017 —
The NDP government passed Bill 7: An Act to Enhance Post-Secondary Bargaining on May 4 amid ongoing negotiations between the University of Calgary and the U of C Faculty Association (TUCFA). The legislation … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 26 2017 —
The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) has responded to allegations from the University of Calgary that their investigation into the U of C’s relationship with Enbridge is flawed.
In 2015, a CBC … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 26 2017 —
The University of Calgary is one of three Canadian institutions to adopt the Creative Destruction Lab program this year, alongside Dalhousie University and the University of Montréal. The program was initiated in 2012 … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 19 2017 —
The University of Calgary is offering a new combined degree that allows students to graduate from both the Schulich School of Engineering and the Haskayne School of Business in five years. The program … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 17 2017 —
Instead of boarding a plane or taking a road trip this summer, you might just want to hop on the bus for your next vacation.
Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) is collaborating with Parks … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 11 2017 —
A recent study revealed that city council’s decisions to approve or deny secondary suite applications were largely random. The study considered 265 applications between Jan. 1, 2014 and Dec. 31, 2016 and found … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 4 2017 —
After roughly eight months of consultation and revision, the University of Calgary officially launched its revised Eyes High strategy on April 28. The five-year plan follows the previous Eyes High strategy, which was … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, May 3 2017 —
University of Calgary student and Dinos sprinter Mariano Ezeta died at age 23 this weekend after a roughly two-year battle with cancer.
The Gauntlet interviewed Ezeta in 2015, before his diagnosis. He spoke … Read the rest
