The wheels on the bus go ’round and ’round a lot more of the city than they used to.Calgary Transit has added five new bus routes, and begun direct Northeast to Northwest C-train service to make transportation to the university and Foothills hospital easier for staff and students.“They will be shuttle routes,” said CT Acting… Continue reading Calgary Transit announces new routes
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It’s still survival of the fittest in this work-a-day world.
News Item: James Burns, 34, of Alamo, Michigan, was killed while repairing what police described as a "farm-type truck." Burns had a friend drive the truck on a highway while Burns hung underneath so that he could ascertain the source of a troubling noise. Burns’ clothes caught on something, however, and the other man found… Continue reading It’s still survival of the fittest in this work-a-day world.
For all the tea in Italy
By Colleen Seto
What a wonderful world. Even in the midst of war, there is always time for tea and cookies. Tea with Mussolini is a film that offers a unique look at the Second World War through the eyes of an eccentric group of old English women, known as the Scorpioni. The film is set in Florence,… Continue reading For all the tea in Italy
the tip-off
So, Ken Griffey Jr.-who last year hit the least-noticed 56 home runs in history, thanks to Messrs, McGwire and Sosa-is back on top in the Major League Baseball home run race. By going yard twice against the Colorado Rockies in June 8’s interleague game, Griffey tied Jose Canseco (yes, old Jose Canseco) with 22 on… Continue reading the tip-off
Oh Yeah!
By Cheri Hanson
Bad teeth, bad hair, bad clothes. Despite these faults, the new Austin Powers cd still has it. Providing a grand backdrop to the movie, The Spy Who Shagged Me’s strength lies in diversity of artists and songs. The list ranges from classics like The Who’s “My Generation (Live from the BBC)” to redone classics like… Continue reading Oh Yeah!
My dinner with the Harts
The recent events involving Owen Hart have suddenly thrust the Hart family of Calgary back into the international spotlight. Aside from drawing increased attention, this light distorts perception. Collin Gallant writes about his experience with the Harts as real people.The first time I went to the Hart House I felt a little apprehensive isn’t the… Continue reading My dinner with the Harts
Absolut theatre
In the twilight of the Cold War, a group of Russians search for a new direction. They journey terrain stretching across their motherland, from Moscow to the outskirts of Siberia. As they travel, they question whether it is better for them to follow their heads or their hearts. This is Tony Kushner’s Slavs!; Thinking About… Continue reading Absolut theatre
Carleton says "nevermore"
Joe DiMaggio wasn’t the only sports casualty of early March. Mar. 4, the Carleton University Ravens were eliminated. Not from the playoffs, but forever.The final decision was left up to Carleton President Richard Van Loon after recommendations from the athletic board, the athletic director and the senior management committee. Carleton students had an indirect say… Continue reading Carleton says "nevermore"
Elections and everything after
By Ben Perrin
It’s Saturday night, the music is booming, the dance floor is full and there you see what you’ve been looking for sitting beside the bar. The magnetism that you always hear about draws you closer. You don’t want to go too fast with it, but you better not look too clumsy either. Admit it: it’s… Continue reading Elections and everything after
The U of C Learning Commons
Picture a water cooler. Now, picture a water cooler surrounded by faculty, students and staff using the latest technology and resources to discuss and shape curriculum at the University of Calgary. Now, replace that water cooler with a coffee kiosk, and you have the Learning Commons.The grand opening of the new facility, located on the… Continue reading The U of C Learning Commons