Ashley Bettcher, a petite and adventurous student, couldn’t wait to get tattooed the moment she turned 18. Although the thought of having a needle in her arm had always terrified her, nothing could stop this budding tattoo collector from getting inked. “I have the personality [of someone] who will eat the same bowl of cereal… Continue reading Think Ink
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Working Alone
A new web-based check-in, check-out system is paving the way for a safer campus. The University of Calgary’s new system, Working Alone, is intended for use by students, faculty and staff who are on campus alone, particularly at night or outside of normal work hours, said Campus Security manager Ken Kress. “It gives some people… Continue reading Working Alone
Olympic Oval in action for summer training
It came as no surprise when the Olympic Oval couldn’t afford to keep its ice this year. With the economic downturn straining financial resources, it seemed Canada’s speedskaters would need another place to prepare for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games. It’s estimated that $10,000 a day is necessary to operate the Oval and maintain the… Continue reading Olympic Oval in action for summer training
Parking prices on the rise again
It won’t be long until students cough up even more loose change for parking at the University of Calgary. Starting May 1, students could pay a flat rate of $4 to $6 per day if the Board of Governors approve a parking rate increase. This compares to $3.50 to $6 students currently spend on daily… Continue reading Parking prices on the rise again
Women’s shelter use on the rise
The Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter has been flooded with phone calls through its Family Violence Helpline, making it a very busy safe haven for Calgarians who need counselling and information about abuse. There were 1,366 calls to the helpline in February, a 300 per cent jump from the year before. Women are also reporting more… Continue reading Women’s shelter use on the rise
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Campus group organizes book drive Biological Sciences graduate students at the University of Calgary started a campaign to collect 1,000 books to ship to Sambalpur, India. Patang, a youth leadership organization in India, is looking to establish a library in the area, but so far has been unable to collect many books. The students are… Continue reading News for the unnewsed
SU Reviews: VP Academic Pamela Weatherbee
Just as centaurs always think of their pack, Students’ Union vice-president academic Pamela Weatherbee continues to make academic programs and services an advantage for students. She may not have the upper torso of a human and the lower body of a horse, but her stamina, incredible strength and wisdom make her comparable. One of her… Continue reading SU Reviews: VP Academic Pamela Weatherbee
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Post-secondary schools receive operating boost Alberta’s 2009-10 budget has received much criticism for both funding cuts and deficit spending. Some Calgary city council members are concerned it will also lead to a delay in infrastructure funding. On the other hand, university and college leaders are happy with the recent change since they will receive the… Continue reading News for the unnewsed
News for the unnewsed
Anders faces opposition The latest challenger to Calgary West MP Rob Anders got a boost this past Saturday. In the annual election for the riding’s Conservative Party board of directors, 27 of 30 positions were won by a slate calling itself “Free Calgary West” and supporting corporate lawyer Donna Kennedy-Glans. One position was won by… Continue reading News for the unnewsed
Eel porn squirms its way into MacHall
Sex! It’s a steamy topic that gets talked about as frequently as the Facebook craze, but do students understand it as well as they should? To address sex in a fun and creative way, the University of Calgary Students’ Union will run a series of activities in and around the MacEwan Student Centre during Sexual… Continue reading Eel porn squirms its way into MacHall