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By Riley Hill

Canada’s vast Arctic is home to few people but many riches. In recent years, record ice melts have opened up new northern sea routes, exposing shielded natural resources and making the Arctic more valuable than ever. In a rush to cash in on the region’s new wealth, Canada, Russia, the United States and other northern… Continue reading Gauntlet Q and A: Rob Huebert

By Eric Mathison

It’s not a good sign when reports indicate that a country like Sudan is getting worse. It’s hard to even think how things could get worse in a locale consistently in the running for the title of “worst place on Earth.” After the atrocities of the ’90s, things seemed to be picking up. A ceasefire… Continue reading The problems of pragmatic progress in Sudan

By Lawrence Bailey

Ever been to South Korea? Few Canadians have. However 13 University of Calgary student athletes and a pair of coaches will be shipping out for the South East Asian destination later this month for the 2003 Universiade. The Universiade, formerly known as the World University Games, will be hosted by Daegu, South Korea, following up… Continue reading Dinos invade South Korea

By Andrew Ross

In a bid to stay competitive, the University of Calgary soccer teams are sending their scouts South–way South. The scouts will be looking at up-and-coming middle-school stars in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil and Argentina. U of C’s women’s soccer Head Coach Robin Slot explains, "We have good teams right now, but what… Continue reading Southward-seeking Sports

By Mary Chan

Students’ Legislative Council voted 13-5 in favour of allowing Students’ Union President Rob South to sit on the University of Calgary Presidential Review Committee Tuesday night. The motion was passed after a drawn-out discussion brought up ghosts of South’s conduct at the Feb. 4 Board of Governors meeting. At the heart of the discussion was… Continue reading SLC questions South’s ability to represent

By Anne-Marie Bruzga

Students marched around campus demanding the removal of Students’ Union President Rob South immediately following the Feb. 4 Board of Governor’s meeting. The calls for removal were a direct result of South’s refusal to second an amendment for a zero per cent tuition increase. Students at the meeting shouted, "Second the motion," as South began… Continue reading Students call for South’s impeachment

By Anne-Marie Bruzga

Impeachment is not imminent for Students’ Union President Rob South, despite calls for his removal from office by student activists. A straw vote at Tuesday’s Students’ Legislative Council meeting established that the disqualification of South would not come from within the SU. The written straw vote, which asked, "Do you support the impeachment of Rob… Continue reading South avoids impeachment