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By Tyson Vandament

Classes are beginning to get serious. Early semester flirting has blossomed into mid-semester romance, and now there’s one more thing to get excited about: Students’ Union by-elections. From Oct. 17-19, the University of Calgary SU will hold a by-election to fill five vacant spots that remain from the last general election in March. During last… Continue reading By-election hopes to top 8 per cent voter turn out

By Jon Roe

Hockey, like most sports, is as much a mind game as it is a physical battle. Teams can win with skill, but even skilled teams can be brought down when faced with a mental disadvantage. When Dwayne Roloson, Edmonton Oilers goaltender, went down with a crippling knee injury in the third period of Game 1… Continue reading Oilers’ well dries up without Roloson

By Ændrew Rininsland

Tempers flared this week as Students’ Union vice-president external Jen Smith lambasted candidate Mike Soron during the open question period of the SU external election forum. “I’m wondering if this kind of attendance will show what your performance will be like if elected vice-president external next year,” asked Smith, claiming Soron skipped several key events… Continue reading External seats up for grabs

By Emily Senger

More than 30 years since Canada passed equal pay for equal work legislation, female professors at the University of Calgary are still making less than their male co-workers. Two reports outlining gender inequality among U of C faculty were officially presented to female faculty members at a luncheon on Fri., Sept. 16. The results showed… Continue reading Pay equity under fire

By Mike Attersall

As a new semester dawns, we become excited about all the new faces and people we expect to meet in our classes. But as an athlete the one thing you count on is the familiarity you have built with your teammates and the bond you share with them. After all, it’s the bond that brings… Continue reading High hopes for inexperienced teams