This week’s feature is the second in a four part series on food security. The first part looked at a Canadian perspective on food security, and this week looks at organic farms in New Orleans. Stay tuned for how to reduce and recycle food waste in the next two weeks. Most urban dwellers in… Continue reading Keepin’ it fresh in New Orleans
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Dinos swimmers primed for nationals
By Curtis Wolff
The University of Calgary Dinos men’s swim team brought the Canada West championship banner home on Jan. 27, capping off an impressive weekend in Victoria. The title is the Dinos first CW championship since 2010. The women also had a good showing, racking up 742.5 points in a second-place finish behind the University of British… Continue reading Dinos swimmers primed for nationals
2013 film preview
With 2012 winding down and Oscar-bait season in full bloom, now is the perfect time to preview the films of 2013. These are the most noteworthy films due to be released in the first half of next year — some look promising and some really don’t. In January, the much anticipated Gangster Squad will be… Continue reading 2013 film preview
Play review: Love of the Nightingale
By Ryan Barlow
The University of Calgary’s department of drama’s latest production, The Love of the Nightingale by Timberlake Wertenbaker, is an intriguing adaptation of an Ancient Greek story that addresses timeless themes of gender roles, violence and silence. Running from October 23 to November 3 at the University Theatre, the director Alyssa Bradac has woven the script… Continue reading Play review: Love of the Nightingale
U of C rowing club cutting into competition
By Fabian Mayer
The University of Calgary boasts many club sport teams, from Nordic skiing to tennis. However, one of the most unique programs is the U of C rowing club. A prairie university seems an unlikely place for a sport that requires ice-free bodies of water, a difficult thing to find during most of the university calendar. … Continue reading U of C rowing club cutting into competition
If you don’t know, now Juno
Canada’s 2012 Juno Awards went off without a hitch. Festivities have been popping up for months in anticipation of one final sparkly shebang in Ottawa, a city that’s impossible to hate even as it snowed Sunday like some sort of cruel April Fool’s gag. The Gauntlet, your favourite student-run weekly rag, somehow managed to scrounge… Continue reading If you don’t know, now Juno
“Climate change for dummies”
When your car is broken, you see a mechanic. When your computer is broken, you ask your most tech-savvy friend to take a look. When you want to know more about climate change, you probably wouldn’t think to talk to a doctor. “People ask me, ‘You’re a cardiologist, why are you writing a book about… Continue reading “Climate change for dummies”
Paige Woodbury
When you hear how involved Paige Woodbury is in Calgary music, you can’t help but wonder how this girl gets any sleep.With a strong love for Calgary music and the city itself, the acoustic artist, who first made a name for herself by taking photographs of local bands, is now an ambitious, devoted woman taking… Continue reading Paige Woodbury
Let’s talk about sex
By Katie Hobday
Last summer, I was groped by a young boy. The 42 degree Celsius day made New Delhi one of the hottest places on the planet last July. My hair was damp from sweat and my pounding headache made worse from the heavy cloth covering my head and trousers to my ankles. Dressed very modestly out… Continue reading Let’s talk about sex
Another Year, another British film success
By Chad Utke
Mike Leigh has been a stalwart in the British film industry for years, combining his penchant for writing and directing to deliver powerful cinema. Relying on an entourage of recognizable Brits who seem to continually crop up in his films, Leigh has brought to life some of the most beautiful characters and stories to grace… Continue reading Another Year, another British film success