It’s 10 p.m. in a secluded hallway in the Epcor Centre. In an hour, the Consonant C will perform an epic collaborative set with local act the Summerlad under the stellar name The Concubines of the Cosmos. This performance, at the High Performance Rodeo Grandstand Concert, will feature the two bands wearing Christmas lights and… Continue reading A Consonant part of Calgary’s scene
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Calgary International Film Fest: The Hottest State
By Nyla Olynyk
Ethan Hawke’s film adaptation of his novel of same name, the Hottest State introduces us to William, a confused actor looking for love in New York. William, a product of divorced parents and dysfunctional home life, is searching for the love and acceptance that he lacked as a child. William finds this love in foreign… Continue reading Calgary International Film Fest: The Hottest State
U of A considers gender-neutral washrooms
It’s hard enough trying to find a washroom between classes, running cross-legged across campus, regretting that extra-large coffee, but it’s harder not knowing which one to use once you get there. For transgender or gender-ambiguous people, this is an everyday reality, and a group of students at the University of Alberta are addressing it by… Continue reading U of A considers gender-neutral washrooms
Sports Briefs
By Jon Roe
Women’s cross country team picks up gold This weekend, the Dinos cross country team had a stellar performance at the Eastern Washington University Invitational in Cheney, Washington. This was the second time the Dinos have competed at the EWU meet, and the second time the Dinos women’s team kicked some serious American ass. The Dinos… Continue reading Sports Briefs
Letter: Pike McSucks, McFly McRocks!
By Laura Brough
Editor, the Gauntlet, [Re: “Spun: McFly” Ryan Pike, July 20, 2006] Tell the fool who wrote that article that he’s a complete muppet. McFly aren’t trying to be anything other than a pop band! They say it loud and proud all the time, so before he goes around saying that McFly think they’re a rock… Continue reading Letter: Pike McSucks, McFly McRocks!
2006 CIS Women’s Volleyball Championship
The MenuThe Canadian Interuniversity Sport Women’s Volleyball Championship took place Mar. 2-4 in the Jack Simpson Gymnasium. Eight teams from across Canada brought their best entrees, hoping to be crowned the winner. With the plethora of talent attending this year’s tournament, there were many different flavours and the spice was strong. The Championship is a… Continue reading 2006 CIS Women’s Volleyball Championship
Seven is more than 15
Laura Stoughton–affable, well-spoken and with a great job downtown–is the kind of U of C graduate our school would love you to meet. In August however, Stoughton is the last person Canada’s rugby foes will want to meet on the field. Stoughton has been selected to represent Canada at the second Federation International du Sport… Continue reading Seven is more than 15
Undefeated but not unbeaten
By Sean Nyilassy and Amanda VanSteelandt
The Dinos women’s soccer squad were on the road for a pair of games that went together like pickles and cinnamon sticks Fri., Sept. 16 and Sun., Sept. 18. They first visited the Pandas at the University of Alberta and traveled on to meet the Huskie women at the University of Saskatchewan. Our ladies got… Continue reading Undefeated but not unbeaten
The road party’s over, welcome home
In the last few years, of the University of Calgary’s Dinos teams, one stands out as the most decorated and recognised. They have won three of the last five Canada West Championships and a national title in 2004, and proven they still have what it takes with a highly coveted undefeated regular season last year.… Continue reading The road party’s over, welcome home