By Amir Sharar
Editor, the Gauntlet, [Re: “Muslim feature one-sided,” letter, Nov. 30, 2006] I began to read Robert Schmiel’s letter regarding Sarah Malik’s three-part feature on modern day Muslims with great interest. Okay, I made that part up, but I found nothing that would dispute her facts; rather his letter simply states that Malik’s article wasn’t written… Continue reading Letter: Kudos on “The Muslim”
By Amir Sharar
Prayer space has been an issue for campus Muslims for nearly a decade now. Muslim students have an obligatory religious requirement to pray five times a day, but also a duty to attend classes as university students. Currently, the University of Calgary has a “meditation room” on the third floor of the MacEwan Student Centre,… Continue reading Nowhere to worship
By Andrew Ross
It is only fitting that the Gauntlet should cover the University of ElectroniCalgary, since the group came into existence through the very pages of the paper. In other words, Amir Omar Sharar and Rob Diaz-Marino–the two artists who currently make up the U of EC–met through the TLFs. "I thought there would be music students… Continue reading Campus DJs explore new electronica