By Scott Strasser, October 20 2016 —
The provincial government announced Oct. 19 that the tuition freeze currently in place for post-secondary institutions in Alberta will be extended through the 2017–18 academic year.
The Alberta New Democratic Party implemented the … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 18 2016 —
The University of Calgary Copyright Office is looking into the use of music at public events on campus to see if it breaches copyright law.
The U of C copyright committee last met … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 18 2016 —
The not-for-profit organization Outrun the Stigma (OTS) raised over $19,000 for the Calgary Distress Centre with their fourth annual walk/run at the University of Calgary on Oct. 16.
OTS was created in 2013 … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 18 2016 —
For the second time this semester, a baseball hat showing support for United States presidential candidate Donald Trump has caused a stir at a Calgary post-secondary institution — this time at the University … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 18 2016 —
After 21 months of occupation by engineering tutorials, two study spaces in the hallway connecting Science B and Earth Sciences once again belong to science students.
The Faculty of Science gave the two … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 18 2016 —
Students’ Union urges students to support MacHall businesses
With the recent failure of their injunction application to retain management of MacHall, the University of Calgary Students’ Union is urging students to continue supporting … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 14 2016 —
Members of the Queers on Campus student club at the University of Calgary protested in MacHall on Oct. 14 after an anti-LGBTQ activist group set up in front of the Students’ Union … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 13 2016 —
Eleven new Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) positions are up for grabs and the University of Calgary plans to apply.
Federal Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan announced a new competition for CERCs that … Read the rest
By Melanie Woods and Scott Strasser, October 7 2016 —
An injunction application from the University of Calgary Students’ Union to maintain control and operation of MacHall has failed, a Court of Queen’s Bench judge ruled Oct. 7.
With the … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 11 2016 —
The University of Calgary Faculty of Nursing wants you to sit down, shut up and finally write that paper you’ve been procrastinating — at least for one hour every other Tuesday morning.
The … Read the rest
