By Hayley Nguyen, September 20 2016
I moved into residence with the excitement of a naïve first-year student. I thought to myself, “this is the place that I am going to call home for the next eight months.” And it … Read the rest
By Joie Atejira, September 20 2016 —
The University of Calgary has been dubbed a “commuter campus.” Whether you live just a few blocks away or make the trek from Sundance, many of us don’t have the luxury of … Read the rest
By Jill Girgulis, September 20 2016 —
The rise of technology has led to an increase in the use of gadgets and gizmos in the lecture theatre. Students who choose to spit on their parents’ legacy by ditching the traditional … Read the rest
By Tommy Osborne, September 20 2016 —
As the new school year begins, the University of Calgary welcomes both new students and a brand new program to campus. Education for Fending Off Future Friends (EFFOFF) will focus on preventing social … Read the rest
By Jake Robinson, September 20 2016 —
You could have sold your soul to Satan. Then, if you played the fiddle, you’d at least have a chance to get it back. Unfortunately, you sold yours to the Canadian Student Loans … Read the rest
The government gravy train keeps on rolling and the University of Calgary isn’t getting off anytime soon.
After announcing a $75-million clean energy research grant on Tuesday, the U of C announced $160 million in infrastructure funding on Friday, with … Read the rest
By Andrew Kemle, September 13 2016 —
The Alberta economy is spitting out noxious smoke, and this means the prospect of employment following the completion of your degree is murky.
Good economy or not, getting a job after graduation isn’t … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, September 13 2016 —
You’ve probably heard a million times about how valuable it is to join clubs and participate in extracurricular activities in university.
Practically any advice that is ever given to new students comes down … Read the rest
On August 12, United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon gave a talk at the University of Calgary for International Youth Day.
A few weeks prior, I received an e-mail invite to the event. The e-mail detailed how U of C … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, August 30 2016 —
Let’s face it — getting up for 8:00 a.m. lectures can be a struggle. Sometimes, even holding your eyes open can be the most difficult task ever. But falling asleep in class is … Read the rest
