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By Raine Tajonera, February 17 2026—
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From campus to the campaign trail: UCalgary student Michael Harris runs in Alberta By-Election
By Garima Chahal, September 23 2025—
The Alberta by-election for Battle River–Crowfoot was held on Aug.18, 2025, a race that drew national attention. The contest was triggered when incumbent MP Damien Kurek stepped down to allow Conservative Party leader Pierre … Read the rest
Are there enough multi-faith spaces for students at the U of C?
By Nazeefa Ahmed and Ramiro Bustamante Torres, January 30 2024—
The University of Calgary has a diverse range of students practicing faiths such as Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, Judaism and Buddhism. Many of these groups require adequate spaces to perform religious … Read the rest
‘When they became explainable’: U of C prof talks serial killers
By Gayathri Peringod, June 6 2019 —
Sasha Reid has become something of a celebrity.
A sociology professor at the University of Calgary, Reid has recently been in the news for her work developing a database of infamous serial killers … Read the rest
How “volun-tourists” can do more harm than good in developing communities
By Jennifer Khil, September 25 2018 —
I’ve been on two “volunteer-abroad” trips over the course of my undergraduate career and now serve as president of a volunteer-abroad club on campus.
You know, one of those clubs whose executives yell … Read the rest
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Rural and aboriginal students struggle with post-secondary access
By Chris Adams, November 6 2014 —
The University of Calgary has climbed international university rankings in recent years. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) ranks universities on categories like research, student experience and quality of education. The U of C scored perfectly … Read the rest
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Fighting the rising cost of knowledge
By Alexander Kim, October 23 2014 —
Knowledge is a commodity, and the price keeps going up.
The Alberta government estimates that university students spend between $1,000–$1,700 on textbooks every year. According to the University of Alberta Students’ Union, textbook … Read the rest