Dinos win fifth-straight Hardy Cup

By Taylor McKee

Success in Canadian Interuniversity Sport football is difficult to achieve once. It is truly special when a team can repeat success over a number of seasons. A football program is an administrative and athletic ballet of developing, recruiting and organizing a vast multitude of athletes. With a 38–14 victory over the University of Regina Rams… Continue reading Dinos win fifth-straight Hardy Cup

Alcohol studies course successful

By Susan Anderson

The new University of Calgary course Alcohol Studies 211 has been a resounding success this semester. At first, the university was hesitant about offering the course, but sociology professor and self-professed ‘alcoh-phile’ James McLean was key in structuring the course and offering it to students. 
 “At first glance, the course could appear to play… Continue reading Alcohol studies course successful

Lance Armstrong’s complicated legacy

By Fabian Mayer

Over the past few months, the sporting world has witnessed one of the most dramatic falls from grace in recent memory. Lance Armstrong went from being a seven-time champion of the toughest bike race on the planet to a disgraced athlete stripped of every title he acquired and banned for life from the sport he… Continue reading Lance Armstrong’s complicated legacy