By Tina Shaygan, November 21 2016 —
On Nov. 15, the Students’ Union Policy Development and Review Committee (PDRC) proposed to Students’ Legislative Council a policy that would, among other things, change the SU’s elected official (EO) reportings at SLC … Read the rest
By Isobel Chiang, November 1 2016 —
A 10-year-old indigenous girl from Deschambault Lake, Saskatchewan committed suicide last week.
In October alone, four indigenous girls in Saskatchewan — all between the ages of 10 and 14 — took their lives.… Read the rest
By Andrew Kemle, November 1 2016 —
In a span of less than a month the University of Calgary has seen two separate controversies regarding distribution of hateful material. Anti-Muslim posters were found around campus on Oct. 6. And the … Read the rest
By Jill Girgulis, November 1 2016 —
We live in a society where the more tasks you juggle, the more impressive you are. But if you’re someone who always manages to complete what’s expected of you in a timely manner, … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 30 2016 —
University of Calgary Residence Services are reminding students to practice due diligence when letting people into their buildings, after a trespasser was caught sleeping multiple times in a U of C residence.
Residence … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, October 25 2016 —
Of the activities that could enrich the “student experience,” getting involved with research may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But conducting research at an undergraduate level is the foundation … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 24 2016 —
Fifth-year political science student Graham Duff has started a petition to rename Baron’s Court in the kinesiology complex “Annette’s Corner” in honour of Brew & Blendz manager Annette Schmirler, who passed away on … Read the rest
By Josh Harkema, October 24 2016 —
The Canadian Space Agency announced a five-year partnership with a University of Calgary psychology professor to study how long-term exposure to microgravity affects astronauts’ brains.
The CSA will contribute $728,000 towards the research … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 18 2016 —
The University of Calgary Copyright Office is looking into the use of music at public events on campus to see if it breaches copyright law.
The U of C copyright committee last met … Read the rest
RE: Students’ Union passes identical version of previously rejected Quality Money proposals
The Quality Money committee is one of the most powerful Students’ Union committees for undergraduate students, which directly “aims to the enhance student experience” through an approximate $1.6 … Read the rest
