By Derek Baker, November 29 2016 —
In 2008, Lady Gaga released one of the most unappreciated holiday songs in existence, “Christmas Tree.” However, it has recently come to my attention that many individuals think this song is some weird … Read the rest
By Jill Girgulis, November 29 2016 —
People tend to become strapped for cash during the holiday season. Every year we vow to spend less on presents, treats and parties and instead focus on the immaterial aspects of the holidays. … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, November 29 2016 —
It’s that time of year again. With the combination of final exams, group projects, mall parking lots, festive decorating and family dinners, cortisol levels can skyrocket. Luckily, there’s one thing that we can … Read the rest
By Claudia Wong, November 29 2016 —
The University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine will offer a new minor in bioinformatics starting in Fall 2017.
The new program is a minor in one of the three existing streams in … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 29 2016 —
On Nov. 25, the University of Calgary’s Faith and Spirituality Centre hosted its first formal Shabbat observance.
Shabbat is a weekly Jewish ritual that takes place on Fridays, no later than 18 minutes … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 29 2016 —
The Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA) and the Julia McFarlane Diabetes Research Centre hosted the annual Diabetes Awareness Day and Expo on Nov. 26 at the University of Calgary Foothills campus.
Now in its … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 29 2016 —
After nearly two years of development, the University of Calgary’s new campus-wide sexual violence policy is nearing completion. While not made public, the U of C released a draft of the new policy … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, November 29 2016 —
Twenty-five students attended Know Your Rights in the Students’ Union council chambers in MacHall on Nov. 22 . SU law representative Mark Shearer organized and led the event alongside former RCMP officer Chad … Read the rest
By Josh Harkema, November 29 2016 —
(With files from Scott Strasser)
In response to the changing risk factors faced by staff and students travelling internationally, the University of Calgary has revised and upgraded its international travel policy and procedure.… Read the rest
