By Amy Badry
Exams and essays are hard for all students, but for student parents who have to juggle the responsibility of school, as well as caring for children, all on a student budget, the balance can be too difficult.Third year indigenous studies student Vivienne Livingstone has three children. The youngest is 18-month-old Isabella. Isabella has been on… Continue reading Safe, affordable daycare hard to find
Like a very welcome and comforting cup of Lady Grey on a cold day, holiday movie season has arrived. Higher quality films are starting to settle in, hoping to pique Academy voter interests as well as rake in the dough from people getting their yearly reprieve from work. Fear not lovers of irony, and those… Continue reading Holiday season on the silver screen
If Welcome to Discovery Park had come out in 1975, people today might call it a classic. If it had come out in 1988, it might well have become an underground success, a throwback to the days before the synthetic soul of new wave. In 2002, it just seems like a logical extension of the… Continue reading Brad, Welcome to Discovery Park
One day in a van just a couple of years ago may have changed the course of history. Well, maybe not, but it did change the travel arrangements for the U of C wrestling team. It’s just one of the many memories from departing team captain Brad Neve. "We were driving to SFU for a… Continue reading Say goodbye to Brad
By Brad Day
The University of Calgary Dinos did the unthinkable, capping off their season with a second straight victory Sat., Oct. 28, and laying a thorough ass-whomping on the Simon Fraser University Clan 39-7. The win brings the Dinos to an almost respectable 2-6 on the year, with hope for bigger and brighter things in the future.… Continue reading Football: Dinos end season on a high note
By Brad Day
The University of Calgary Dinos football team released their selections for the Canadian Interuniversity Sport football awards. Winners will be announced during the week of Nov. 20, in conjunction with the Vanier Cup in Saskatoon. Freshman quarterback Dalin Tollestrup led the way for the Dinos, this time in nominations: one for the Hec Crighton Trophy… Continue reading The nominations are in
By Brad Day
The University of Calgary Dinos football team won their first game of the year in dramatic fashion, with freshman quarterback Dalin Tollestrup setting a school-record for a blazing 105-yard pass with under a minute to go. The game was a thrilling 30-27 come-from-behind-victory over the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds at McMahon Stadium Sun., Oct.… Continue reading Football: Victory, at last
By Brad Day
Leading the Dinos’ offence was freshman Dalin Tollestrup who completed 11 of 23 passes for 123 yards in the air. On the ground for the Dinos was a split backfield between Alex Andrews and Anthony Woodson. Andrews had 14 carries for 102 yards, while Woodson had 14 carries for 74 yards. K.C. Prince led the… Continue reading Football: Dinos drop to 0-5
By Brad Day
The first weeks of frosh life for most university students tend to include copious amounts of alcohol, a severe lack of sleep and wondering when the next home cooked meal is going to be. But freshman football phenomenon Dalin Tollestrup’s first few weeks have been anything but. Instead of binge drinking, Tollestrup has practice almost… Continue reading Young star takes the reins
By Brad Day
The University of Calgary Dinos football team dropped their fourth game in a row Fri., Sept. 29 at McMahon Stadium in a lopsided 55-10 affair against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. The loss puts the Dinos at 0-4 on the year. The Huskies opened the scoring early in the game with a 51-yard touchdown pass… Continue reading Dinos lose