By Chris Adams, September 25 2014 —
The University of Calgary is proposing market modifiers, increases in tuition for faculties with a perceived higher earning potential, of $170 per course in engineering, $250 per course in law and $300 per … Read the rest
By Farah Kammourieh, September 25 2014 —
The University of Calgary has welcomed refugee students, usually from Africa, to study and live on campus since 1986. This year, two students from Kenya and Malawi have made their way to the … Read the rest
By Susan Anderson, September 25 2014 —
Students’ Union executives have released their goals and priorities for the year, which include improving campus Wi-Fi, adding a charging station in MacHall, providing adequate prayer space and advocating for open textbooks and … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, September 25 2014 —
Calgary city council failed to vote on a motion to change secondary suite regulations in four inner-city wards on Monday, Sept. 22. Council delayed the vote until December because one of the councillors … Read the rest
By Babur Ilchi, September 25 2014 —
The Taylor Family Digital Library (TFDL) has a new 3D printer in the Digital Media Commons (DMC) on the third floor.
The printer, the MakerBot Replicator 2, was purchased in May. The Replicator … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, September 25 2014 —
Around 300 Calgarians demonstrated in the People’s Climate March (PCM) on Sunday, Sept. 21 to pressure the Canadian government to take action on climate change. The PCM saw hundreds of thousands of people … Read the rest
By Hayden McBennett, September 25 2014 —
Students with a zest for video games should look no further than the University of Calgary’s course on the history of video games.
Topics in Art (Arts 311), taught by professor Rob Furr, … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, September 11 2014 —
Plans to bring open-source, free and editable textbooks to Alberta’s campuses are moving forward. The guiding committee for the Government of Alberta’s Open Educational Resources Initiative, consisting of administrator and student leaders from … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, September 11 2014 —
Students in programs facing tuition hikes now have more answers on the University of Calgary administration’s plan to pursue tuition increases through market modifiers.
Provost and vice-president academic Dru Marshall attended Students’ Legislative … Read the rest
By Susan Anderson, September 11 2014 —
If you’ve been wondering what the deal is with all this construction happening on campus, you’re not alone. As you walk north from MacHall, you’re met with two construction sites.
The first site … Read the rest