By Taylor McKee
At this time of year there are plenty of reasons to be stressed out — there is an essay you haven’t started and finals you haven’t studied for, both in a class you skipped for months. It’s hard to relax and put your mind at ease. If you are looking for a welcome tonic to… Continue reading Spun: Lauren Mann and the Fairly Odd Folk
The 2012 film Laurence Anyways introduces the raw directing and producing talent of Xavier Dolan. For his third feature film, 23-year-old Dolan has produced a beautifully cast, shot and designed film that sensitively and compassionately portrays a love story unique to our time. Released in May, it was the well-deserved winner of Best Canadian Feature… Continue reading Film review: Laurence Anyways
If Simon and Garfunkel were to build a bridge over the troubled waters at Laurentian University, it would have to be a sizeable one.On Nov. 9 a group of students attending LU in Sudbury were locked out of their labs during an argument with university administration concerning standards in its animal testing facility. Following a… Continue reading Laurentian students still locked out of labs
The VP External should be one of two faces, along with the president, of the Students’ Union in the community. Representing University of Calgary students to local, provincial and federal governments and organizations is a primary responsibility. In addition, the VP External is required to effectively communicate with students and external entities about the objectives… Continue reading SU Reviews: VP External Lauren Batiuk
By Вen Li
The Student Legal Assistance program came under examination by the Students’ Legislative Council on Tue., Apr. 8. Officials took a renewed interest in the program after hearing that on the week prior, the SLA Board of Directors during an emergency meeting had voted to open a clinic in Red Deer, despite opposition from the SLC.“After… Continue reading SLC questions Student Legal Assistance levy
By Lauren Stan
From the man who gave us the Grammy-winning album Can’t Slow Down, Lionel Richie disappoints listeners with nothing more than a fourty-minute dud of mediocre love songs on Coming Home. It has been almost twenty years since Richie produced so much as a single to top the charts, and it doesn’t seem like that will… Continue reading Spun: Lionel Richie
By Curtis Wolff
Eleven members of the Dinos football team were recognized for their outstanding play this season by being named to the Canada West all-star team on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Among the players receiving accolades were quarterback Andrew Buckley, receiver Chris Dobko, kicker Johnny Mark and record-setting running back Mercer Timmis. Centre Sean McEwen and guard Suhk… Continue reading Football Dino-stars
Now You See Me is a film that plays out with a disdain for its audience, always keeping them at arm’s length in hopes that the viewers will never figure out what secrets are hiding beneath its surface. In some respects, it’s like real magicians, who always hope to hide the secrets to their tricks.… Continue reading Film Review: Now You See Me
After the World Junior Championships, the NCAA’s Johnny Gaudreau received a lot of attention from Flames fans. However, the NCAA is not recognized as the premier developmental league for junior prospects. That distinction belongs to the Canadian Hockey League. The CHL is made up of three sub-leagues: the Ontario Hockey League, the Western Hockey… Continue reading A look at Flames prospects in the CHL
Running north and south along the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains, the Old North Trail was an important transportation corridor for the Blackfoot people for many generations. Today, numerous archeological sites dot the historic route, which runs from the Yukon all the way to New Mexico. The distribution of these sites has intrigued University… Continue reading Mysteries of the Old North Trail