Sheroog Kubur
Sheroog Kubur // Photo by Vama SainiSheroog Kubur, a fourth-year political science and communications student, presents herself as a fighter, an advocate and an outsider willing to shake up the SU’s approach to student lobbying.
Kubur’s candidacy … Read the rest
Naomie Bakana
Naomie Bakana // Photo by Vama SainiNaomie Bakana, who had served as VP Internal during the previous term, is running for the position of SU president.
Bakana’s SU journey began as an Arts Representative, notably co-creating the … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, February 24 2025—
As the province’s 2025 budget announcement looms, post-secondary students across Alberta are sounding the alarm. A joint open letter, signed by 25 student associations representing more than 290,000 students, warned that continued budget cuts … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, February 12 2025—
The Faculty Association of the University of Calgary (TUCFA) has filed a policy grievance against the university, citing concerns over the consultation process regarding proposed program changes within the Faculty of Arts. The grievance … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, February 5 2025—
The annual Crowchild Classic brought together thousands of students, alumni, and hockey fans to the Scotiabank Saddledome on Jan. 31, as the University of Calgary Dinos faced off against the Mount Royal University Cougars. … Read the rest
By Jill Reeves and Nazeefa Ahmed with files from Vama Saini, February 2 2025—
For the past several weeks, students across the University of Calgary campuses have become increasingly frustrated with the ongoing disruptions to accessible wifi.
In an email … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, February 2 2024—
A new free online course from the University of Calgary aims to help Albertans cut through climate misinformation and better understand the impacts of climate change on their daily lives. Preparing Albertans for Climate … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, January 26 2025—
As the Jan. 31 deadline approaches, Alberta Blue Cross is urging Indigenous students across the province to apply for its long-standing Indigenous scholarship program. The initiative, now in its 25th year, offers nine scholarships … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, January 20 2025—
The 82nd Students’ Union is advocating for greater transparency in the university’s financial reporting practices, particularly concerning Mandatory Non-Instructional Fees (MNIFs). SU Vice-President External Mateusz Salmassi expressed concerns about the lack of detailed reporting … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, January 19 2025—
The Joint Labour Council at the University of Calgary convened on Jan. 13, 2025 for its first meeting of the year. Chaired by Joshuah Lockett-Harris of the Graduate Labour Union (GLU), the meeting provided … Read the rest
