By Scott Strasser, January 24 2017 —
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived to a crescendo of cheers — and more than a few jeers — when he walked into the Jack Simpson Gymnasium for a town hall at the … Read the rest
By Gurman Sahota, January 24 2017 —
Topics like race and privilege are often left unspoken due to their taboo nature, especially when among friends, family and coworkers. But James Long and Marcus Youssef made a performance based on just … Read the rest
Campus traditions make undergraduate degrees bearable and elicit the value in campus community. But a University of Calgary Students’ Union policy change puts this sense of community in jeopardy.
Previously, if clubs were to use the Den for cabarets or … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, January 24 2017 —
The University of Calgary Students’ Union is a democratic organization, as described in their bylaws. Motions, policies and resolutions are voted upon by council members during meetings. The legitimacy of a democratically run … Read the rest
By Jesse Stilwell, January 24 2017 —
In response to increased discussions on mental health, the Werklund School of Education will now offer a mandatory course on wellness. Other faculties should consider adopting this initiative.
According to the Centre for … Read the rest
By Emma Gammans, January 24 2017 —
Starting school in September holds a certain thrill. In a few months over the summer, students come to romanticize the smell of textbooks and tedious PowerPoint presentations. We miss our friends, our classes … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, January 24 2017 —
Many Calgarians grew up hearing glamorous stories about when the Winter Olympics were held on home ice in 1988. Now, we may have the chance to experience that wonder in our own lifetimes. … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, January 24 2017 —
Do you ever wish you actually had a date to do cool things with? Here are a few sweet date night ideas — for just you.
What better way to meet a potential … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, January 24 2017 —
Spark your inner youth at the 11th Annual Silver Springs Community Association Lego Competition on Jan. 28. The competition will welcome Lego enthusiasts of all ages to unlock their inner child.
Last year’s … Read the rest
By Gurman Sahota, January 24 2017 —
The Flaming Lips recently released their 17th delectably weird studio album, Oczy Mlody. But unlike previous releases, the album has no real hook to grab the listener’s attention. The band torments listeners through … Read the rest
