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Field hockey team expect a strong season

By James McDonall

This is their season — the University of Calgary Dinos field hockey team plan to climb to the top this year. The 2011 squad is a confident bunch with coach and players alike excited about their potential. “I think we can medal, without a doubt, at nationals,” said goalkeeper Stephanie Petrowitsch. “There’s a good chance… Continue reading Field hockey team expect a strong season

Group hopes to create new future for Sudanese

By Courtney Ho

The non-profit Ruweng Association for Reconstruction and Orphan Support is working to build a sustainable and environmental school in Southern Sudan. RAROS, also known as A Village Future, hopes the Biemnom Education Centre will provide education, health care and economic improvement in the area. RAROS project director and president Dawn Ambler said the goals of… Continue reading Group hopes to create new future for Sudanese

Mustard Seed finds a new home

By Rhiannon Kirkland

Last week, the City of Calgary planning commission approved the Mustard Seed Street Ministry’s application for a proposed affordable housing development in the Beltline. The 19-story building will feature 228 units of affordable housing and include ground-level retail space as well as three stories for Mustard Seed Street Ministry education and employment services. “We have… Continue reading Mustard Seed finds a new home

Field hockey Report Card

By Daniel Pagan

Like a certain train engine, the University of Calgary Dinos field hockey team is the “little team that could” across that huge Canadian Interuniversity Sports landscape. Unfortunately, they could have tried harder this year, but their potential is starting to show. The year started off positively with head coach Jenn Swagar and experienced players like… Continue reading Field hockey Report Card

Baller invitational dominated by host Dinos

By Brad Halasz

It was scrappy, it was intense, a nose was broken. Usually those are terms used to describe a late-round playoff game, but the 100-90 win the University of Calgary Dinos women’s basketball team tallied over the University of Windsor Lancers last Sunday was a meaningless, non-conference pre-season match up. The win gave Calgary a 3-0… Continue reading Baller invitational dominated by host Dinos

Spun: Priya Thomas

By Julia Osinchuk

There are a lot of types of people who would not like Blood Heron, the latest record from Ontario-born Priya Thomas. These people may include those who like generic, overplayed insanity-inducing pop music, those who are boring and those who do not like change, because in Heron, Thomas has spun a delightfully different image resulting… Continue reading Spun: Priya Thomas

Event helps homeless in Calgary get ID and shelter

By Morgan Haigler

Imagine for a moment that you are surviving without a home. You have no personal identification card and in turn, you can’t deposit money into a personal bank account. Help is coming. The Calgary Homeless Foundation will host Project Homeless Connect for disadvantaged people Sept. 20. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.… Continue reading Event helps homeless in Calgary get ID and shelter