The day has finally come. As of February 26, 2003 the university of Calgary’s power cheerleading team became an official club. With 22 people on the squad including three boys, this team hopes to make an impact in the upcoming year. Lead by Head Coach Jillian White, these aerobatics athletes hope to inspire the Dinos… Continue reading More reasons to cheer
Month: March 2003
The true price of happiness
By James Keller
Tuition increases come but once a year, and every year the Students’ Union holds protests and forums to try and stop them, and perhaps with good reason. However, there is a greater burden on the pockets of students that has gone unchallenged.Until now.Within the hustle and bustle of students and faculty in the MacEwan Student… Continue reading The true price of happiness
Protest tuition increases Friday 8 a.m.
Seize your opportunity to make a difference. Every year people sit around and complain about rising tuition costs, poor quality of education and crowded classrooms. Every year people sit around and do nothing about these frustrations. Don’t make this year the same as all those others. Today, Thursday March 20 at 3 pm students are… Continue reading Protest tuition increases Friday 8 a.m.
Waterville
By Jory John
The Outpost
Mr. Gnu
Survey says: students in debt
By Dale Miller
A new survey shows that students have debt, and lots of it.On Mar. 10, 2003, The Canadian Millennium Scholarship Foundation released "Making Ends Meet: The 2001–2002 Student Financial Survey," which suggests that students are having a tough time with their debt loads.A key funding of the survey is that students incur an average debt of… Continue reading Survey says: students in debt
Second-and-Fiedler spells doom for gamers
Let us ponder a well known fact. Jay Fiedler is not the man you want behind the wheel when down by three with 42 seconds left on the clock. But without trying to trace the half-drunk series of random accidents that got us to this point, there he was. Jay Fiedler took the snap, down… Continue reading Second-and-Fiedler spells doom for gamers
Poor Huy Nguyen
The sad-looking young man on your right is Huy Nguyen. Huy is sad because he just ended a torturous training session run by none other than Head Coach Mitch Ostberg, the U of C’s resident wrestling taskmaster. This would be cause for relief for you and I, but Huy is different. His drive to succeed… Continue reading Poor Huy Nguyen
Hockey’s greatest rivalry
Tuesday evening I settled down in front of my television for the latest installment in a time-honoured tradition, one of sport’s greatest rivalries: The Battle of Alberta. While Stamps-Eskies clashes, Dinos-Bears battles and, most inexplicably, Cannons-Trappers tilts, have all been sucked into the whole arena of Calgary and Edmonton’s sports rivalry, we all know the… Continue reading Hockey’s greatest rivalry