By Toby White
The Canadian men’s volleyball team caused a meltdown in the Ukrainian squad on Sat., Aug. 23. Following a rough loss to the Americans on Friday, Dinos volleyball coach Greg Ryan took the Canadians to a 3-1 victory over the Ukraine and a tie for first place in their pool at the Summer Universiade in Daegu.… Continue reading Canadian men best Ukraine
By Toby White
The Canadian Men’s Volleyball team gained a 2-1 set led over the Americans on Fri., Aug. 22, but the team couldn’t clinch the victory. The Canucks dropped the match 3-2 to Team USA, the 2001 champions, at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu, South Korea. Going in, the Canadians knew they had a tough match… Continue reading Team Canada almost victorious
By Toby White
The Canadian Men’s Volleyball team, lead by Dinos coach Greg Ryan, swept the Netherlands on Thu., Aug. 21 by three sets to none in their opening game of the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu, South Korea. A shaky start left the Candians down 0-8, but the team surged ahead to win the first set 25-20.… Continue reading Netherlands falls to Canadian Men’s Volleyball team
By Вen Li
The University of Calgary hosted Guillermo Martinez Mora, Secretary of Education for the State of Jalisco in Mexico, on Mon., Aug. 18. The secretary from Alberta’s sister state in Mexico discussed collaborative educational opportunities between the U of C and Mexican universities. "U of C researchers and programs focusing on Latin America have acquired international… Continue reading U of C, Mexico on education
By Toby White
The opening ceremonies of the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu, South Korea have yet to begin, but Team Canada’s soccer teams have already roared into action.The women’s team, sporting sole University of Calgary midfielder Jessica Horning, faced off against the hometown Korean team on Wed., Aug. 20. Canada dominated the opening minutes of the game… Continue reading Team Canada’s first day victory, loss in Korea
By Alan Cho
“One man’s garbage is another man’s art.” You’ve probably heard that phrase bandied about in a coffeehouse by a defensive ad exec or a senile phys ed teacher. An epithet so banal and neutral it could have only sprung forth from a first year philosophy student’s paper on The Matrix. On a superficial level, it… Continue reading Bailing twine and garbage bags
I’ve been waiting for this moment for eight years. Honestly. Ever since that birthday party in grade six where we managed to get the unrated version of Jason Goes to Hell from a video store that doesn’t care what movies twelve-year-olds watch, I’ve been anticipating this film. You see, at the end of that movie,… Continue reading Can’t we all just get along?
By Natalie Sit
The Students’ Union may be phoning you to ask what you think a quality education is. An initiative from SU Vice-President Academic Demetrios Nicolaides will try to identify what a quality education is. The survey will be conducted by Claros Research. According to a resolution passed at the Tue., Aug. 12 Students’ Legislative Council meeting,… Continue reading Would you like to take a survey?
It’s summer time again, which means the number of students on campus has drastically decreased. "It was a quiet month, which is typical of July and August, and no students for the most part. It has been very quiet with Mini-University and summer camps," said Campus Security Assistant Manager Ken Kress. On a July afternoon,… Continue reading All quiet on the university front