By Kaleen Khan
Taylor Kline, who produces electronic music under his last name, is a Calgary-based music producer, artist and painter. Kline’s unique approach to his music has allowed him to open for artists such as Hudson Mohawke, XXYYXX and, most recently, Bonobo. “I started making music two-and-a-half years ago. It was kind of funny. I was going… Continue reading Producer’s art background influences his sound
By Kaleen Khan
Taylor Kline, who produces electronic music under his last name, is a Calgary-based music producer, artist and painter. Kline’s unique approach to his music has allowed him to open for artists such as Hudson Mohawke, XXYYXX and, most recently, Bonobo. “I started making music two-and-a-half years ago. It was kind of funny. I was going… Continue reading Producer’s art background influences his sound
Self-exiled writers on a journey of social progress. A Malaysian legend in a quest for truth. A man’s transformation from civilian to soldier. These are some of the performances the School of Creative and Performing Arts has to offer in the 2014-15 season. As the Centre for Performing Arts on campus, the school features dance,… Continue reading School of Performing Arts announces 2014-15 schedule
On Friday, May 30, Kingsland Farmers’ Market will host the Calgary Street Food Festival in search of the city’s best street food. Kingsland Farmers’ Market has gathered 15 food trucks and 15 food vendors to compete in the festival. Each vendor will offer a special five-dollar-dish in addition to their regular menu items, which will… Continue reading Street Food Festival rolls into Kingsland Farmers’ Market
By Chris Adams
University of Calgary administration recently formed a Middle East Advisory Council staffed by administrative, academic and student leaders. The council is charged with reviewing and selecting new deals in the Middle East. While no new partners have been selected, vice-provost international Janaka Ruwanpura said they are looking to strengthen ties in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and… Continue reading New council eyes deals in the Middle East
By Chris Adams
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) recently invested $250,000 in a University of Calgary-led mission to study “space-weather” using balloons. Christopher Cully, associate professor in the department of physics and astronomy at the U of C, will lead the mission. By studying the affect radiated particles in the upper-atmosphere have on satellites, Cully hopes his team… Continue reading Canadian Space Agency funds U of C space balloons
By Chris Adams
Students at the University of Calgary’s satellite campuses may soon have better access to mental health services. Students’ Union veterinary medicine representative Blythe Sola is looking to expand services offered by the Wellness Centre to students in the faculty of medicine and veterinary medicine who attend classes at the Foothills and Spy Hill campuses. She… Continue reading SU looks to expand Wellness Centre services
Program advisors for the faculties of arts and science have moved from the Student Success Centre (SSC) to their respective faculties. The changes were made because of a program advising review conducted by the University of Calgary in February. The SSC hired four new advisors as a result of the review. Arts program advisors are… Continue reading Student Success Centre decentralizes advising
By Chris Adams
Former Alberta premier Allison Redford resigned on March 23 after a string of public relations disasters and spending scandals. The race to replace her is now on, as the Progressive Conservative Party will select a new leader on Sept. 6. Thomas Lukaszuk stepped down from his post as jobs minister to run for the PC… Continue reading Premier candidate talks post-secondary
By Chris Adams
The University of Calgary owns land between the main campus and the Children’s Hospital called the West Campus. A corporation called the West Campus Development Trust (WCDT), whose leaders are appointed by the U of C Board of Governors, plans to develop the space soon. The WCDT describes the development in its Master Plan as… Continue reading Make room for students on the West Campus