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
Second-year student Jana Abdelrahman is one of two candidates running to represent the Schulich School of Engineering in the 2026 Student Union (SU) General Election.
Since Abdelrahman did not conduct an interview with the Gauntlet, here are the … Read the rest
Cooper Joy is running for Haskayne School of Business Faculty Representative, but as Joy did not interview with the Gauntlet, this is what students can expect based on his platform.
Joy wants to advocate for transparency, accessibility and … 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 Fernanda Scheid Sallet, March 3 2026—
What does peace look like when it arrives in the form of sanctions and soldiers? In Venezuela the United States (U.S.) says it is defending democracy. Yet the reality happening on the country … Read the rest
By Lizette Tanner, March 3 2026—
As of Jan 7, Alberta Health coverage was not available for young international workers on International Experience Canada (IEC) Type 58 work permits. The IEC is a youth mobility program through Immigration, Refugees and … Read the rest
By Laura Beldor, March 2 2026—
Content Warning: This article contains mentions of abuse and suicide
From Jan. 17 to Feb. 15 2026, Vertigo Theatre put on a production of Monstress, as part of their 2025/2026 season. The two-woman show … Read the rest
By Elliotte Buracas, March 2 2026—
Women’s hockey is on the rise in North America, with the expansion of the relatively new Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). This expansion saw two teams added on the West Coast, namely the Seattle … Read the rest
