By Scott Strasser, January 14 2015 —
A new campus multifaith prayer centre was unveiled on Jan. 13 in front of dozens of students, staff and community members. The space, located in the Dining Centre, is called the Vitruvian Space … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, January 12 2015 —
The University of Calgary Board of Governors approved residence fee increases ranging from 0.25–5.75 per cent at their December meeting. The decision comes as residential rent prices in Calgary continue to fall as … Read the rest
A new year at the University of Calgary means a new year of scandals, unfinished construction projects and corporate shenanigans. This can feel overwhelming, but we at the Gauntlet are here to help. This article is a quick guide with … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, January 12 2015 —
University of Calgary Active Living is offering six women-only fitness classes this semester. The four types of classes include barre fusion, Jazzercise, Zumba and belly dancing.
Classes cost $110 and will run weekly … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, January 12 2015 —
The University of Calgary’s Board of Governors approved up to $250,000 in extra funding to build a smudge room for the Central and Northern Alberta Social Work Relocation project.
Smudging is an indigenous … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, January 12 2015 —
The Students’ Union is launching a new program teaching students how to lobby governments. The three-hour workshop will be held on Jan. 18.
Vice-president external Romy Garrido organized the session. She said there … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, December 11 2015 —
The University of Calgary’s new multi-purpose prayer space will not be ready until January due to construction delays.
Known as the Vitruvian Space, the area was originally slated to open in the Dining … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer and Kate Jacobson, December 4 2015 —
The University of Calgary and its Students’ Union have agreed to mediation in their dispute over MacHall.
The battle for the U of C’s student centre was headed to court … Read the rest
It’s time for Elizabeth Cannon to resign. Her five-year tenure as university president has been marred by a series of controversies, including a lawsuit with the Students’ Union, inappropriate relationships with oil companies and excessive administrative spending. Cannon needs to … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, December 1 2015 —
The University of Calgary registrar’s office is considering moving the fee payment and add and drop deadlines up earlier in the semester.
Currently, the course drop deadline for fall and winter semesters is … Read the rest
