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21 reasons why Gossip Girl was like high school
By Sean Willett
1. I don’t know what a gossip girl is 2–21. Look at this dog
Game review: Dark Souls 2
By Sean Willett
Dark Souls 2 is to other video games what university is to elementary school. In most games the player’s hand is held tightly as they are guided from one sanitized experience to another. The game acts as a patient, kind teacher to the gurgling child player. These games — much like Grade 2 — take… Continue reading Game review: Dark Souls 2
One of U of C’s most popular annual events has graduated
By Sean Willett
The Coming Out Monologues YYC, formerly known as the University of Calgary’s Coming Out Monologues, has moved locations and shifted focus. Inspired by the Vagina Monologues, the event showcases people sharing their experiences with coming out as different gender identities and sexual orientations. This year’s performances will take place from March 19–21 at the John… Continue reading One of U of C’s most popular annual events has graduated
Life Scream
By Sean Willett
The big skull on campus
By Sean Willett
The University of Calgary might be getting a new tenant — one that is over 70 million years old. Last October, U of C professor Darla Zelenitsky and her research assistant discovered the fossilized skull of a Pachyrhinosaurus inside the town limits of Drumheller. A relative of other frilled dinosaurs — like Triceratops and Centrosaurus… Continue reading The big skull on campus
Culture courses on the chopping block
By Sean Willett
The University of Calgary’s department of communication and culture may be getting a little less cultured. As of next year, the department may be making many of the mandatory culture-focused courses in its undergraduate programs optional, leaving some students and professors upset with the change. While communications and culture 301 will remain mandatory, 303, 501… Continue reading Culture courses on the chopping block
Life Scream
By Sean Willett
Life Scream
By Sean Willett
Northern Sprites: What’s the deal with drones?
By Sean Willett
When most people hear the word “drone,” they tend to think of a few very specific drones. Particulary the ones currently being used by the United States to carry out extrajudicial killings. Or perhaps they think of any of the many drones in movies, video games and books that are depicted as terrifying murder-robots. Either… Continue reading Northern Sprites: What’s the deal with drones?