By Scott Strasser, November 3 2015 —
The Students’ Union is finalizing its nap room plans, which will debut during Stress Less Week at the end of the fall semester.
The nap room will be in That Empty Space between … Read the rest
By Jill Girgulis, November 3 2015 —
Days off from lectures and labs are a rare occurrence in university. We’re expected to be more resilient than high schoolers, who need Friday off at least twice a month in order to … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, October 20 2015 —
More students are seeing Wellness Centre counsellors for mental-health counselling than in previous years.
University of Calgary director of student wellness Debbie Bruckner said the increase is partially a result of the SU … Read the rest
By Jill Girgulis, October 20 2015 —
As you work your way through your midterms you will encounter all sorts of wild and wacky people. With that in mind, the Gauntlet broke down seven of the people you’ll meet in … Read the rest
By Tahiya Jubaydah, October 13 2015 —
Refugees are currently a prominent political issue due to ongoing conflicts in Syria and Iraq. The Students’ Union has partnered with the World University Service of Canada (WUSC) for nearly 30 years to … Read the rest
By Preetha Gopalakrishnan, October 13, 2015 —
This fall, students will begin another year of panicking about not having enough experience for an entry-level position upon graduation. They will seek out any chance to get ahead — internships, startups and … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, October 6 2015 —
After nearly folding in 2014, the University of Calgary’s do-it-yourself community bike shop is back in action.
Bike Root is a Students’ Union club and non-profit society that provides members with the tools, … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 6 2015 —
Though the Student’s Union recently voted against a funding increase for an on-campus flu clinic, the event will still be longer than its originally planned three days.
The flu clinic, organized by University … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, September 29 2015 —
A University of Calgary club raced its homemade electric motorcycle, the Zephyr, to a fourth place finish at the eMotoRacing series in Tooele, Utah.
Team Zeus is comprised almost entirely of engineering students … Read the rest
By Jill Girgulis, September 29 2015 —
Despite rumours of Calgary submitting a bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics, city council recently announced their plan to host an alternative marquee event. While taxpayers are surely disappointed, they can take comfort … Read the rest
