By Sara Hanson
Alberta post-secondary students will have to wait before they can officially celebrate having the most affordable education in the country. The much anticipated 2007 tuition policy was released Fri., Nov. 3 and announced that tuition for Alberta students will remain at 2004 levels next fall with further increases based on inflation. Though the policy is… Continue reading New tuition policy nothing new
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By Ryan Pike
Art lovers and casual appreciators alike can head down to MacEwan Hall Nov. 6–10 to take in Fine Arts Awareness Week. Similar to the showcase for student athletics, Dino Days, Fine Arts Awareness Week will feature a diverse collection of exhibits and performances in MacEwan Student Centre and elsewhere on campus. “We’re trying to showcase… Continue reading Online Exclusive: Fine Arts Awareness Week Preview!
By Kris Schmidt
The University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business Exective MBA Program was recently ranked as one of the world’s top 50 business schools by the Financial Times. Each year the Financial Times publishes a ranking of executive MBA programs. Surveys are sent to both alumni who graduated three years ago and to the business school.… Continue reading Online Exclusive: Haskayne receives accolades for MBA program
By Jon Roe
Border b-ball supremacy was decided Sun., Oct. 29 as the Dinos completed their sweep of the pre-season Battle of the Border tournament. The tournament brought together three Alberta teams: the University of Lethbridge, University of Alberta and University of Calgary and matched them against two Montana-based schools, the University of Great Falls-who also brought their… Continue reading Online Exclusive: Men’s Basketball – Dinos clean up over weekend
By Aneesha Birk
The Dinos men’s soccer team had it tough this past weekend with a 2-1 loss against the University of Victoria Vikes Sat., Oct. 28 and a 3-0 loss against the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds Sun., Oct. 29. Saturday Carlos Cruz scored the Dinos only goal in the first half. Cruz headed a deflection off… Continue reading Online Exclusive: Men’s Soccer lose pair over weekend
By Ryan Pike
The prosperity of Calgary’s oil and gas industry has led to an influx of fortune-seekers from other provinces and other countries, transforming the city into a multicultural melting-pot metropolis. The issue of co-existing with newcomers of different cultures, languages and religions is the subject of the latest presentation from Downstage Productions, Heaven. “The play’s about… Continue reading Downstage goes to Heaven
Our world might be a little more bearable if Jane’s World had soundproof walls. This latest release by Moncton artist Krista Acherson, a.k.a. Krista D, explores sad societal themes like domestic abuse with all the thought-provoking depth of a cold bowl of oatmeal. After seven songs of Krista whining about how abuse is bad, there… Continue reading Spun: Krista D