By Vama Saini, Elaine Liang, Matthew Johnson, Alexander Howey, Michael Sarsito and Leigh Patrick, March 5 2026—
Eager candidates and students alike were present for the Students’ Union (SU) general election results that were announced today in the South Courtyard … Read the rest
By Alexander Howey, March 5 2026—
On Feb. 24, the Gauntlet hosted the Students’ Union (SU) presidential debate, where 48 students gathered to assess the three candidates running for the presidential position.
Third-year political science student Michael Harris opened by … Read the rest
Laiba Nasir is a Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies (CRDS) student, and current SU Senator. She is running uncontested for Cumming School of Medicine (CSM) Faculty Representative. Nasir did not interview with the Gauntlet, so here is what … Read the rest
Abdu Negmeldin is a third-year Computer Science major and served as the Faculty of Science Representative this past year. An uncontested candidate; he wants to prioritize students’ mental health, create more multi-faith and social spaces, and advocate for … Read the rest
By Danijela Marcinkovic, March 4 2026—
At the SU General Election forums, uncontested, VIce President External candidate Mahad Rzain discussed his plans to reduce costs for students and promote student wellbeing.
Rzain noted that it is difficult to secure housing … Read the rest
“White woman steals a Person of Colours entire campaign strategy…does it count as inspiration if you copied Zohran Mamdani to the tee?”
“If the reward is a SU where students come first, we should start with a president that understands … Read the rest
By Michael Sarsito, March 4 2026—
With voting just days away, many students may still be asking the same questions: what do the candidates actually stand for? At the Presidential Candidates Forum organized by the UCalgary Students’ Union (SU), candidates … Read the rest
By Elaine Liang, March 2 2026—
To kick off the 2026 Students’ Union (SU) General Election forums, uncontested Vice President Academic (VPA) candidate Zoe Zeritsch presented her goals in prioritizing students’ academics and wellbeing.
The three pillars of Zeritsch’s platform … Read the rest
