The road has been long and treacherous, but the end is near. The smell of early morning pancakes, accompanied by ice cold suds, cannot come soon enough for some. The much-anticipated Bermuda Shorts Day celebrates the last day of classes, which falls on Fri., Apr. 16 this year. Before it was announced the beer gardens… Continue reading Get ready for BSD
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March debauchery
The combination of alcohol and loud music forced one man to part ways with his punk.During the Frostbite Festival on Mar. 9, a young man who had had his share of the hooch found his way on stage and began dancing with the band. He then "stage dived" into the crowd, expecting to be caught.… Continue reading March debauchery
Short month proves eventful for Campus Security
February may be the shortest month, but Campus Security still had plenty of incidents to deal with. Officers assisted Den staff in removing a student caught stealing beer from the Black Lounge. The young man was not concerned with the beer from the storage room, taking a more direct approach. “He was helping himself,” said… Continue reading Short month proves eventful for Campus Security
Mermaid breasts making waves
The rough outline had barely been sketched onto the wall when the Students’ Union began hearing complaints. The SU, in a bid to spruce up the walk from MacEwan Student Centre to Science Theatres, hired two volunteer painters to create a colourful mural on the link’s barren walls. The vibrant mural, yet to be completed,… Continue reading Mermaid breasts making waves
Library to survey users
Students may get an interesting e-mail next week. The MacKimmie Library will e-mail faculty, 800 graduate students and 1,200 undergraduates, linking them to a library service quality questionnaire. The LibQUAL survey will let the library personnel know what library user expectations are, what they accept as their minimum level of service and what their perceptions… Continue reading Library to survey users
Easy steps to convocating
For all students in their last year of study, there’s probably one date they should keep an eye on: Mar. 1, the deadline to apply to convocate. But what hoops do you need to jump through to get that degree and graduate? To start, choosing courses that fit together within a program is important. Combined… Continue reading Easy steps to convocating
Travel Supplement Introduction
The contents of this supplement are a little immature, especially as far as travel goes, considering the bulk of the authors and photographers are new to the game. Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia… these are not the Himalayas, Burundi or even Russia. Most of your friendly neighbourhood student journalists are not that different than… Continue reading Travel Supplement Introduction