By Aneesha Birk
Incoming University of Calgary students will see some big changes to their orientation next year. The Office of the Student Experience has been working to create a new and improved U of C 101 for the coming fall semester. “The OSE is directing ship and lots of people are onboard,” said OSE associate director Heather… Continue reading U of C 101, revamped
By Aneesha Birk
The Students’ Union allocated $30,000 to the faculty of fine arts for renovations in the dance, music and drama departments earlier this year, and despite construction delays the renovations are nearing completion. “The renovations should help build the profile of the faculty as we have not enjoyed such a level of support for the last… Continue reading Fine Arts renos nearly done
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 Aneesha Birk
This past weekend the Dinos men’s soccer team hosted their final two home games, a 1-1 draw against the University College of Fraser Valley Cascades on Sat., Oct. 21 and a 1-0 win over the Trinity Western Spartans on Sun., Oct. 22. The Dinos single goal of Saturday’s game was scored by Adam MacDonald and… Continue reading Men’s Soccer: Victories lock Dinos in for playoffs
By Aneesha Birk
The Dinos men’s soccer team hosted two games this past weekend, suffering a 3-1 loss against the University of Alberta Golden Bears Sat., Oct. 14 and earning a 3-0 victory over the University of Saskatchewan Huskies Sun., Oct. 15. Saturday’s game was marked by poor luck. Adam Onulov made a shot that would’ve been a… Continue reading Men’s Soccer: Soccersaurs split weekend games
By Aneesha Birk
The Dinos men’s soccer team played two games against the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns this past weekend earning a 1-0 victory against the Horns Sat., Sept. 30 at home and suffering a 3-2 loss Sun., Oct. 1 in Lethbridge. Second-year social sciences student Nate Heywood received a yellow card for the Dinos under the pretext… Continue reading Men’s Soccer: Dinos come out even against Horns
By Aneesha Birk
The Dinos men’s soccer team played its first home games earning a 4-3 victory against the University of Victoria Vikes Sat., Sept. 23 and a 1-1 draw against the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds Sun., Sept. 24. The second Dinos point of Saturday’s game against Victoria was mistakenly headed in by a Vikes player. Backdropping… Continue reading Men’s Soccer: Dinos win, draw in weekend set
If someone eavesdropped on idle student talk in the University of Calgary halls, they might not believe the city is engaged in an intense municipal battle for mayor. Yet while some students consider the race unimportant, others are enthused with political interest, challenging the generalization that youth are apathetic to politics. Some students are not… Continue reading Challenging the trend of student apathy