By Scott Strasser, September 20 2016 —
On Sept. 13, Calgary City Council rejected a motion to review a study from University of Calgary researchers on the effects of fluoridated drinking water.
Councillors Peter Demong, Diane Colley-Urquhart and Richard Pootmans … Read the rest
By Emilie Medland-Marchen, September 20 2016 —
After a tumultuous year, the leaders of 17 National Anti-Doping Organizations held a summit in Copenhagen, Denmark from Aug. 29–30 to discuss the effectiveness of global anti-doping efforts. The summit follows a controversial … Read the rest
By Christie Melhorn, September 20 2016 —
In seven minutes you could brew a pot of coffee, scroll through your Instagram feed or better yet, sneak in a bit of exercise.
In the last year, High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, August 30 2016 —
Students’ Legislative Council voted unanimously in favour of a resolution to increase the Students’ Union’s “MacHall defence fund” by $350,000 on August 30.
The resolution required two approvals before being passed, as per … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, August 30 2016 —
When it comes to buying textbooks from the bookstore, students often need to fork out massive sums of cash to purchase them. However, the University of Calgary’s Students’ Union has a plan to … Read the rest
By Claudia Wong, August 2 2016 —
This September, a University of Calgary Students’ Union campaign will try to create awareness of the high cost of textbooks and advocate for open educational resources (OER) on a provincial level.
Students leaving … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, August 2 2016 —
Though a verdict was expected by the end of July, the fate of MacHall’s ownership remains uncertain.
Control and management of the building is currently the subject of an ongoing legal dispute between … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, August 2 2016 —
Rio de Janeiro will host the 31st Summer Olympic Games from August 5–21. But as excitement bubbles amongst the world’s top athletes — all vying for golden aspirations and national pride — so … Read the rest
July 26, 2016 —
The Polaris Music Prize released its 2016 short list on July 14. The annual award, along with $50,000, is given to the Canadian artist whose album is considered to have the most artistic merit, without taking … Read the rest
By Melanie Woods, June 7 2016 —
Hiking is one of the most rewarding summer hobbies in and around Calgary. The Rocky Mountains are a natural playground, and exploring them is a great way to stay fit and experience some … Read the rest
