By Ashar Memon, September 19 2018 —
The Sept. 18 meeting of the Students’ Legislative Council began with announcements from Students’ Union executives.
Vice-president academic Jessica Revington told SLC that nominations for the SU Teaching and Excellence awards are now … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, September 19 2018 —
University of Calgary students accessing their online student centre from their mobile phones are likely familiar with these words: “Welcome to the myUofC Mobile experience. More content will be coming soon.” That message … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, September 19 2018 —
The University of Calgary is no longer collecting fees on behalf of the Engineering Students’ Society (ESS), effectively revoking all engineering students’ membership in the organization.
Since a 2006 student vote, engineering students … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, September 14 2018 —
University of Calgary students needing to excuse class absences or defer exams and coursework are no longer required to provide medical notes, the university announced last week.
If asked by professors to provide … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, September 14 2018 —
On Sept. 7, the families of the five students killed by Matthew de Grood in April 2015 told a review board through a prepared statement that they believe he should never be reintegrated … Read the rest
September 13 2018 —
A story taking place elsewhere else in the Canadian student journalism sphere caught our attention a few weeks ago. A reporter from the Ubyssey, the University of British Columbia’s student paper, was denied comment by the … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, September 12 2018 —
The University of Calgary Students’ Union executives and faculty representatives packed into the MacHall Executive Council Chambers for a busy meeting of the Students’ Legislative Council on Sept. 11.
The evening began with … Read the rest
By Matty Hume, September 7 2018 —
On Oct. 21, Calgarian shoes will hit the pavement to bring awareness to the societal stigma surrounding mental health.
Outrun the Stigma is a non-profit organization founded by Amy Li in 2013. It … Read the rest
By Matty Hume, September 7 2018 —
The University of Calgary’s Students’ Union has released their municipal advocacy priorities for the 2018-19 executive term. SU president Sagar Grewal presented the four primary points of advocacy, which surround civic elections and … Read the rest
By Matty Hume, September 7 2018 —
Don’t get too comfortable in your upcoming lectures — University of Calgary community members should be aware that from Sept. 10–20, the school will undergo annual emergency evacuation drills.
The drills often entail … Read the rest
