By Josh Woitas
Editor, the Gauntlet, I am an MBA student and a Barski’s Cabinet supporter, and, although I can’t vote, I have put a great deal of time into their campaign. Up to this point, I have never been actively involved in politics, and am quite taken back by the hostility displayed by several of the other… Continue reading Hostile election campaigns
By Carly Benson
With another year through, the Dinos men’s hockey team bids farewell to its graduating players. This team loses eight of its veteran players. Bracken Kearns, a left-winger who just finished his fourth season with the Dinos was also the team’s captain. Looking back, his most memorable moment was after try-outs, four years ago. “I was… Continue reading Hockeysaurs puck off
By Carly Benson
Though many Canadians lament over the current lockout in the National Hockey League, not all hockey has come to a standstill. Suddenly, university teams and minor leagues are getting all the attention from fans in need of a hockey fix. For the Dinos men’s hockey team, this interest could not come at a better time.… Continue reading Still waiting to sit on the throne
In light of potential flaws in the online voting system, the Students’ Union Review Board has declared the 2004 SU General Election invalid. The Review Board’s decision calls for a new election to be held, including referendum questions and constitutional ammendments. SU President Jayna Gilchrist said the SU would be appealing the case to the… Continue reading SU Election overturned
It may just be the silly season for the men’s hockey team, but this September 11 and 12 at the SAIT Eye-Opener there were serious bragging rights on the line. The three collegiate and university teams in the city (Mount Royal, SAIT and the Dinos) compete in the tournament, where coaches and players prepare for… Continue reading Ice guys finish last
It’s not all about winning national titles. At least, that’s what the Dinos athletic department is telling itself this year. Championships or not, there have been some memorable moments nonetheless.Most of the football team’s best(?) moments have come off the field, although making the playoffs and sending three players to the CFL are proud accomplishments.… Continue reading Memorable Dinos moments in Sport
By Еvan Osentоn
While most University of Calgary students spent reading week imbibing Wild Turkey by the imperial gallon, the men’s hockey team were slightly more productive, playing two games to close out their regular season and steamrolling through the first two games of Canada West playoff action.To recap: On Feb. 14 and 16, the Dinos played a… Continue reading Grimard and Co. punish Pronghorns
By Еvan Osentоn
Last Friday night, while most University of Calgary students were somewhere on 1st Street, boozily thrusting and contorting their bodies in failed attempts to procreate, the Dinos men’s hockey team were busy scoring at will on the University of British Columbia Thunder-birds. The Dinos’ home opener weekend saw them host the ‘Birds, a hapless program… Continue reading Hockeysaurs roast T-Birds at home
By Ryan Laverty
Reality finally hit the Dinos men’s hockey team. They have a new coach, a new system, and a whole whack of new players. It’s a good thing too, because at last weekend’s pre-season Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Eye Opener tournament, they lost two key players for at least six to eight weeks. Forwards Jason… Continue reading Pre-season hijinks