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Mr. Cho speaks out about SU’s decision to close McQ’s

By Chung Hung Cho

Editors, the GauntletRe: “McQ’s becomes McSU’s,” May 18, 2000Re: “Outcry over ousting of McQ’s,” July 20, 2000Re: “SU store benefits students more than McQ’s,” July 27, 2000A number of errors appear in [Toby White’s] letter and I want to correct them. Mr. White says that the SU purchased my leftover inventory. The SU purchased less… Continue reading Mr. Cho speaks out about SU’s decision to close McQ’s

Surveys signal changes to orientation week

By Jessy Chung

Orientation Week programming will likely change as a result of two student surveys conducted last year. Two organizations — the American College Health Association (ACHA) and the National Orientation Directors Association (NODA) — surveyed students on student orientation and the transition to university. Student and Enrolment Services addressed the findings of the surveys at a… Continue reading Surveys signal changes to orientation week

Four Dinos named to All-Canadians first team

By Curtis Wolff

Four Dinos football players were named to the 2013 Canadian Interuniversity Sport All-Canadian first team at the Sun Life Financial All-Canadian Banquet in Quebec City on Thursday, Nov. 21. Canada West Most Valuable Player and second-year Dinos running back Mercer Timmis was the sole Dino named to the first-team offensive unit. Timmis lead the country… Continue reading Four Dinos named to All-Canadians first team

Letter: Scherf Elitist

By Naheed Nenshi

Re: “Ralph Klein begins new career as Mount Royal College instructor,” Katy Anderson, Nov. 2, 2006. For someone so enamoured with research, dean Kathleen Scherf should have considered doing some before commenting on the newest endowed chair at Mount Royal. “Mount Royal serves a different clientele than we do,” she sniffed upon hearing of the… Continue reading Letter: Scherf Elitist

Royal wedding 2

By John Leung Chung-Yin

After a 35-year affair which resulted in two broken marriages, Prince Charles and Mrs. Camilla Parker-Bowles have finally tied the knot, leaving a legacy of broken promises and hearts on their path together to the altar. Mrs. Parker-Bowles has entered the House of Windsor, but she has yet to win any new admirers amongst her… Continue reading Royal wedding 2

Wrestling. The W and T are silent

By John Leung Chung-Yin

Warriors come and go, and this transition is most obvious in university sports. The Dinos wrestling team is certainly not immune to this rule, and this year produces a pair of distinguished graduates–Damon Booth and Krista “Killer” Wells. Both have made a name for themselves on the wrestling mat of glory. Booth, a local high… Continue reading Wrestling. The W and T are silent

The homosexual sponge

By John Leung Chung-Yin

Recently, the We Are Family organization released a video to grade-school children in the United States featuring a line-up of popular children’s television icons spreading a message of tolerance and diversity, among them the alleged homosexual lifestyle advocate-cum-animated yellow sponge of Bikini Bottom, Spongebob Squarepants. This video has religious conservative groups like Focus on the… Continue reading The homosexual sponge

Dear Sir

By John Leung Chung-Yin

Dear Bishop Henry, As a citizen of Canada, and a firm believer in the freedom of speech and religion, I am deeply disappointed in your comments regarding the homosexual community in Canada, when and how their actions are akin to adultery and other social ills which you have deemed “evil.” I have always been of… Continue reading Dear Sir