By Chris Adams, March 5 2015 —
Someone has been covering Students’ Union election candidates’ campaign posters with signs defaming a campus club this week.
The posters first appeared on campuses in the United States to protest pro-Palestine student groups. … Read the rest
By Riley Hill and Chris Adams, March 5 2015 —
In shit we were wrought. To shit we shall return.
The Gauntlet elected a new editor-in-chief and news editor Wednesday night. And by elected, we mean we approved two unopposed … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, February 27 2015 —
Alberta Premier Jim Prentice and minister of advanced education Don Scott met with the University of Calgary’s Board of Governors on Friday, Feb. 27 to discuss the province’s and university’s finances as budget … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, February 26 2015 —
Alberta’s student leaders are worried the provincial government may scrap the inflation-tied cap on tuition in the wake of potential budget cuts to post-secondary education.
Current regulations stipulate that tuition can’t be raised … Read the rest
By Chris Adams and Kate Jacobson, February 26 2015 —
Next year’s Students’ Union already has its leader. For the first time in decades, the University of Calgary’s SU president is acclaimed.
Having served as vice-president external and arts representative, … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, February 12 2015 —
Twenty-seven-year-old Kristina Waldmann had to postpone her studies at the University of Calgary after learning of a tumor three-times the size of her pineal gland deep in her brain.
Waldmann worked three jobs, … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, January 29 205 —
The University of Calgary’s top graduate and post-doctoral students may soon find themselves with a new space to live, work and study.
Graduate residential colleges (GRCs) are elite colleges for faculty, graduates and … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, January 29 2015 —
A sub-committee called Prevention of Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence formed on Jan. 21 to develop recommendations on how to prevent sexual harassment both on campus and online.
The University of Calgary defines … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, January 15 2015 —
Intramural sports organizers at the University of Saskatchewan are following the University of Calgary’s lead by considering a ban on offensive intramural team names.
U of C’s Active Living office banned offensive names … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, January 8 2015 —
As the price of oil plummets and government revenue drops, the University of Calgary is preparing to tighten its belt.
Alberta Premier Jim Prentice expects a provincial revenue shortfall of $6.3 billion this … Read the rest