By Imran Ahmed, September 30 2025—
To many University of Calgary alumni, the Muslim Students’ Association (MSA) is a student club that holds a warm place in their hearts. For generations, the MSA has fostered an inclusive environment for Muslim … 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
By Reyam Jamaleddine, September 13 2024—
Trigger warning: Assault, Violence
On Aug. 9, 2024, a 31-year-old woman was resting in a seminar room in Kolkata, India, after a 36-hour shift as a junior doctor in a hospital. The morning after, … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, August 20 2023—
Corporate sponsorship of Pride celebrations has become a common sight in recent years. From floats in parades to branded merchandise, companies have increasingly sought to associate themselves with the queer community during Pride Month. … Read the rest
By Anabel Selemon, September 16 2022—
Recognizing the legitimacy of mental health concerns have come a long way in recent years and the de-stigmatization of psychological struggles allows for those silently suffering to speak openly and honestly about their difficulties … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, February 20 2018 —
The Students’ Union president and vice-president external are tasked with advocating to all levels of government on behalf of students. Stephanie McLean, minister of Service Alberta and minister of status of women, and … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, October 3 2017 —
The Oct. 3 meeting of the Students’ Legislative Council began with a 40-minutes presentation by University of Calgary president Elizabeth Cannon. She provided an update on the university’s Eyes High strategic plan, reflected … Read the rest
By Sean Willett, August 4 2017 —
The Students’ Union does not plan to address the price discrepancy between the UPass and Calgary Transit’s low-income bus pass, though the union is open to changing this stance based on student feedback.… Read the rest
By Sean Willett, August 2 2017 —
The Students’ Union is stepping up its advocacy efforts in advance of Calgary’s upcoming municipal election. With students and non-students alike going to the polls in October, the SU wants to inform candidates … Read the rest
By Kiana Negahdari, April 27 2017 —
For the first time, the Canadian Alliance of Students’ Associations (CASA) and the Quebec Students Union (QSU) have agreed to work together. The recently announced two-year partnership will open doors to advocate to … Read the rest
