By Scott Strasser, February 5 2016 —
A drug used to counteract fentanyl overdoses will soon be available at the University of Calgary’s SU Wellness Centre. The drug is called naloxone and can temporarily reverse a fentanyl overdose.
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By Scott Strasser. January 26, 2016 —
As a communications studies major, I’ve always found it frustrating how wordy and convoluted many of my course readings are. Week after week, I find myself slogging through 30-page essays with 60-word sentences … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, January 14 2015 —
A new campus multifaith prayer centre was unveiled on Jan. 13 in front of dozens of students, staff and community members. The space, located in the Dining Centre, is called the Vitruvian Space … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, December 11 2015 —
The University of Calgary’s new multi-purpose prayer space will not be ready until January due to construction delays.
Known as the Vitruvian Space, the area was originally slated to open in the Dining … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, December 1 2015 —
The University of Calgary registrar’s office is considering moving the fee payment and add and drop deadlines up earlier in the semester.
Currently, the course drop deadline for fall and winter semesters is … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 24 2015 —
The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) held their annual policy and strategy conference in Halifax last week, where they set lobbying and advocacy priorities for the year.
CASA is made up of … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 24 2015 —
A students’ lounge for Faculty of Science students is still in the works and could open by fall 2016.
Students’ Union science representatives and members of the Science Students’ Society (SSS) are submitting … Read the rest
It’s business as usual at the University of Calgary as administration reverts to damage control after yet another scandal. Administration’s heavy-handed involvement in the Enbridge Centre for Corporate Sustainability shows they care more about corporate donations than the student experience, … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 3 2015 —
The provincial government is considering changes to the labour laws of the Post-Secondary Learning Act (PSLA) that could impact university staff’s ability to strike.
The reassessment is in response to a January 2015 … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 3 2015 —
The Students’ Union is finalizing its nap room plans, which will debut during Stress Less Week at the end of the fall semester.
The nap room will be in That Empty Space between … Read the rest
