January 24, 2019 —
Ontario’s post-secondary landscape was turned on its head on Jan. 17 when Premier Doug Ford’s government announced sweeping changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP), as well as to tuition and fees. As Alberta prepares … Read the rest
January 18, 2019 —
The start of a new semester brings the customary spiel from instructors during the first day of class about the importance of being an attentive student. This entails the value of actually going to class, taking … Read the rest
January 7 2019 —
It’s a new era at the University of Calgary as a new face is sitting in the president’s seat after nearly a decade.
Ed McCauley officially took the university’s reins on Jan. 1, becoming the U … Read the rest
November 27, 2018 —
As a student publication, having the freedom to publish accurate and fair stories about public figures without fear of reprisal is integral to our operation.
That’s why last week’s news about the University of Alberta’s student … Read the rest
November 22, 2018 —
Calgary’s New Central Library held its grand opening on Nov. 1. The space is the culmination of over a decade of planning and construction and is now a vibrant public space for our city.
Over the … Read the rest
November 8 2018 —
The Alberta New Democratic Party introduced tuition legislation on Oct. 29 that will have a positive impact on students in the province. Amendments to the Post-Secondary Learning Act through Bill 19, titled An Act to Improve … Read the rest
November 2 2018 —
If you’ve spent a year or two in university, you probably know that an instructor can make or break a class. Are you lucky enough to have a slate of professors with captivating lectures and reasonable … Read the rest
The following editorial was written for the upcoming November issue of the Gauntlet print magazine, which was produced prior to the federal funding announcement and revelations published in the Calgary Herald on Oct. 29 of the potential termination of Calgary’s … Read the rest
October 19 2018 —
Gaining work experience while earning your degree is a task that most university students must balance. Part of becoming an adult during your time as an undergraduate student is learning to uphold shifting priorities personally and … Read the rest
October 11 2018 —
In about a week from now, recreational cannabis will be legalized in Canada, becoming the world’s second country to make consumption and sale of the substance fully legal nationwide. However, despite its legalization, there will still … Read the rest
