On grade curving: Leave it be
By SooBean Kim, January 30 2020—
After the final posting of the fall semester grades went up, I had a friend cry to me about how an evil professor had curved their grade down from an A- to a C. … Read the rest
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Top Netflix holiday movies for 2019
By Haskirat Grewal, November 29 2019 —
I love the holiday season. It is the best time to gather with friends and family to watch some awesome holiday movies. Almost everyone I’ve talked to has Netflix, which offers hundreds of … Read the rest
For when The Man gets you down
By Cristina Paolozzi, November 29 2019—
How many times have you heard someone complaining about the United Conservative Party’s budget? If your answer is too many times to count, that should sound about right. Day after day, the news trickles … Read the rest
Reasons a subscription to Disney+ isn’t a wise decision
By Manahil Hassan, November 28 2019—
While I can’t speak for everyone, I can confidently attest to the fact that Disney was a vital part of my childhood. Whether it was spending my weekdays watching That’s so Raven or constantly … Read the rest
Who’s Who in Student Government: Senator Jonah Secreti
By Kristy Koehler, November 26 2019—
In an effort to introduce new — or even continuing — students to representatives in the Students’ Union and in student government, the Gauntlet is running the series, ‘Who’s Who in the SU.’ We … Read the rest
“Normality is overrated”: Vince Guzzo of Dragons’ Den talks politics, entrepreneurship and the Alberta advantage
By Kristy Koehler, November 25 2019—
The Haskayne School of Business hosted an Evening with a Dragon, featuring Vince Guzzo on Nov. 20. The Gauntlet spoke with Guzzo ahead of his visit to Calgary about politics, entrepreneurship and the Alberta … Read the rest
CUFF.Docs showcases overlooked documentaries
By Troy Hasselman, November 22, 2019 —
Since its beginnings in 2003, Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) has been an annual mainstay, attracting both ardent cinephiles and curiosity seekers every year to its festival in April that showcases innovative, unique … Read the rest
The UCP budget cuts: Our wake-up call
By Manahil Hassan, November 21 2019—
There is no doubt that the sweeping news of the UCP budget announced on Oct. 24 is affecting people all over Alberta. The five-year freeze on tuition introduced by the former NDP government is … Read the rest
Language education should be promoted early
By Cristina Paolozzi, November 21 2019—
Trying to learn another language can be extremely difficult. Not only is there a whole new set of grammar rules to follow and attempt to adhere to, but there is also the ability to … Read the rest
Who’s Who in the SU: Faculty of Engineering Rep Barney Miao
By Kristy Koehler, November 12 2019—
In an effort to introduce new — or even continuing — students to representatives in the Students’ Union and in the Students’ Legislative Council, the Gauntlet is running the series, ‘Who’s Who in the … Read the rest