Results for "Michael Lee"

By Eric Mathison

Julian sat on the second floor of the Taylor Family Digital Library. He had been there nine hours, was planning to stay until the building closed, go home to study until the early morning, maybe sleep for a couple hours, then return to campus to write his engineering final. Two days before, he had spent… Continue reading The future of perfection

By Robert Wilson

After the first snowfall of the year, most cyclists pack away their bikes and find alternative transportation for the winter months. There are a gallant few riders who brave the icy streets and don their winter cycling gear for Calgary’s winters. The city’s cycling infrastructure has made great strides in the past six weeks with… Continue reading Cycling through Calgary’s harsh winters

By Justin Azevedo

While athletic clothing of the past may be hilarious to look at, performance has always been behind the design. Today, even our everyday clothing — shirts, pants, shoes, etc. — are designed with performance in mind. Design can start with something as simple as how quickly a pair of pants can dry but athletes need… Continue reading Athletic wear: short shorts to NASA-engineered

By Kaleem Khan

As sustainability and bicycle culture become more prevalent in the city, bicycle shelters may become an incentive for students to use more sustainable means of transport around the city and campus. Students can expect to see construction on bicycle shelters on the University of Calgary campus in the spring of 2012. Construction of the shelters… Continue reading Delayed bicycle shelters still a go

By Peter Shyba

Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff made headlines March 28 when he announced the proposed Canadian Learning Passport, a Liberal platform piece that promises $4,000-$6,000 to potential post-secondary students. This part of the Liberal platform has been widely publicized by Ignatieff in the lead-up to the May 2 election. The Liberal Party motto for this initiative, “if… Continue reading Federal election brings focus to students

By Colin Minor

The Faculty of Environmental Design hosted an open house on Nov. 16 to show undergraduates the interdisciplinary graduate programs offered. “One of the things that really distinguishes this place from a lot of schools is the diversity of design that occurs under one roof,” said associate dean of environmental design Michael Quinn. “We have one… Continue reading Environmental design open house

By Brent Constantin

The ruling by the CIS board strikes a serious blow to the school’s chances, as they lose Ookie the Orangutang, their highest scoring player so far this season. “It’s not going to be the same without him around,” said head coach and orangutang poacher Michael Chanson. “We talk a lot about equality in this country… Continue reading Legality of simian teammate questioned

By Cam Cotton-O’Brien

Draining treys isn’t just a cool sports phrase-the University of Saskatchewan Huskies proved this in Saturday night’s semi-final victory over the favourite Carleton University Ravens. It was largely on the strength of their perimeter game and their ability to shut down their opponents that the Huskies took the exciting victory from the tournament hosts. The… Continue reading Mammals best avian opponents