Championship teams are always tight-knit groups built on close relationships, trust and lifelong friendships. Few things compare to the unity shared by teammates, never mind champions. Those kind of bonds comes from a variety of places, but in the case of the national champion Dinos women’s volleyball squad, it’s a little unorthodox. At a team… Continue reading A strange bond
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Best of the best?
Allow me to be the first to admit it: I was wrong. Funny thing is, I’ve never been happier to be wrong in my entire life. It all goes back to Dino Cup weekend. I was perched in the press box, looking down on the Jack Simpson Gymnasium, chatting with Cameron Maxwell from the Calgary… Continue reading Best of the best?
Men’s Basketball
Talent John Riad was the Dinos’ brightest star, summoning all the experience and talent his five years with the team provided. He led the team in points, placing fifth in the league and was named a second team All Canadian. Whit Hornsberger and Chris Wright also racked up their fair share of points, providing consistent… Continue reading Men’s Basketball
Dilated Peoples
In a time of jiggy-ass MCs and beefs contrived to sell music cheaper than the CD it’s pressed on, it’s a joy to have releases from groups like Dilated Peoples. Neighborhood Watch isn’t groundbreaking, it doesn’t take the crew in bold new directions and it won’t turn the hip hop world on its ear. But… Continue reading Dilated Peoples
A road paved with good intentions
The President of the Students’ Union is expected to lead both the su executive and students at large. This includes lobbying on behalf of students, making important decisions with their input, and representing University of Calgary students to the outside world. The president must also guide elected student representatives toward both individual and organizational goals,… Continue reading A road paved with good intentions
Travel Supplement Introduction
The contents of this supplement are a little immature, especially as far as travel goes, considering the bulk of the authors and photographers are new to the game. Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia… these are not the Himalayas, Burundi or even Russia. Most of your friendly neighbourhood student journalists are not that different than… Continue reading Travel Supplement Introduction
Eastern Europe
One of the most beautiful experiences in life is the feeling of elation as the plane descends and you excitedly and frantically look out the window trying to see this new land you will soon be exploring. The knowledge that when the plane touches down, when you finally disembark, you will be launching yourself into… Continue reading Eastern Europe
Tracksters say ta-ta
While the majority of students spend the first few weeks of April losing hair and losing sleep, varsity teams tend to lose a lot more. With every final exam written and every final assignment turned in, more and more fifth-year students bid farewell to their university eligibility. Four such battle-hardened warriors are departing members of… Continue reading Tracksters say ta-ta
Just like Christmas in April
Ahoy all, it is the greatest time of the year yet again. We’ve survived the oh-so-painful two days after the end of the season and the chase for the Cup is on. What follows are the opinions of two sad souls who care way too much about that game with the sticks and rubber thingy.… Continue reading Just like Christmas in April
Dinos lose beloved coach and leader
The University of Calgary lost a loved and valued member of their family Mon, Apr. 5 when longtime women’s soccer coach Gord Ramsay lost a battle with cancer. The 60-year-old assistant to Head Coach Robin Slot had been with the program for a decade, seeing some considerable successes in that time, most notably the 1998… Continue reading Dinos lose beloved coach and leader