Y ou may wonder who will be safeguarding our campus next year. On Wed., April 5, Amie Wright was chosen out of nine candidates to be Safewalk Coordinator for the 2000/01 term. Decision-makers included Campus Security Manager Lanny Fritz, Students’ Union Vice-president Events Jared Lorenz and current safewalk Coordinator Lisha Hassanali. "We were most impressed… Continue reading Walk this (safe) way
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Wellness Week kicks off
Protect yourself! That is what the Health Outreach Team and the Students’ Union wants students to remember during Wellness Week. On Valentine’s Day, booths, demonstrations and interactive games were set up to inform students about the importance of personal health. "I think that this is important," said SU Vice-president Events Jared Lorenz. "It’s your body… Continue reading Wellness Week kicks off
Breaking up is hard to do
By Mary Chan
Hypnosis, acupuncture and speakers will help students overcome their bad habits as part of the Students’ Union’s Kick it Campaign. Launched on Mon., Jan. 10, Kick it runs until the end of January. "It’s a campaign to help people stop smoking," said SU Vice-president Events Jared Lorenz. "Considering that 27 per cent of the population… Continue reading Breaking up is hard to do
Kick it, kick it real good
By Jared Lorenz
We’ve all heard the high-minded rhetoric, but ultimately, the choice to use or not use any substance is an intensely personal one. Authorities on drug use point out that users are generally very well informed about the substances they are using. Most drinkers know they are damaging their liver and killing brain cells. By now,… Continue reading Kick it, kick it real good
Secrets of success and failure
By Jared Lorenz
April 16, 1999: possibly the largest orgy of unabashed debauchery in U of C history. BSD. Several thousand students consume an unfathomable amount of beer in an incredibly short time. People are sociable, involved, excited. There is electricity in the air. March 26, 1999: As many as 1,800 students are mobilized to fight tuition increases.… Continue reading Secrets of success and failure
VP Events
By Mary Chan
The race for the newly re-christened Vice-president Events (née Student Life) is being contested by three enthusiastic candidates with various levels of experience in different roles: Francis Freckleton, Jared Lorenz and Peter Wootliff.Student involvement on a campus with a reputation for apathy is a big goal of all candidates this year."I hope to accomplish a… Continue reading VP Events
Events forum
If we learned one thing from the Students’ Union Vice-president Events candidates forum, it’s that both Jared Lorenz and Peter Wootliff are confident in expressing their feelings about self-exploration. Amidst cries of, "I don’t want anybody else. When I think about you I touch myself," students were able to discern some relevant information. Candidate Francis… Continue reading Events forum
Delhi Deli closing
By Rob South
After 11 years in MacEwan Student Centre, the Delhi Deli will serve samosas for the last time on Nov. 30. The month-to-month lease the store has been on since 1997 is not being renewed by the University of Calgary Students’ Union. According to SU Vice-president Operations and Finance Matt Lauzon, the Delhi Deli pays the… Continue reading Delhi Deli closing
Expansion financing in jeopardy
By Mary Chan
University students could face a $13 increase in their Dinos Athletics levy in the next two years. The increase, which sees the current $25 fee go up by $6.50 next year and another $6.50 the following year, was passed by the Dino Athletics Advisory Council on March 23, and will go to the Planning and… Continue reading Expansion financing in jeopardy
Dinos athletics levy may go up
By Bonnie Leung
University of Calgary students may soon see a jump in the amount of money they pay to Dinos Athletics. The Dinos Athletics Advisory Council is considering a proposal to increase the Athletics levy students pay by either $6.50 or $9.00 for each of the next four years. Full-time students currently pay $25 a semester. According… Continue reading Dinos athletics levy may go up