By Ryan Pike
Richard Freeman took over as vice-president events last Aug. when then VP events Eric Jablonski left for medical school. From there, he kept things rolling until he was able to follow his own platform when elected in the Oct. byelection. Despite having big shoes to fill, Freeman proved himself up to the challenge. He was… Continue reading Studentsí Union end of year reviews: Events
Fear not! The Taylor Family Digital Library construction will not get in the way of the Digital Revolution: Bermuda Shorts Day 2008! This year’s party on Fri., Apr. 18 is jam-packed with the finest bands from around the country. Michael Bernard Fitzgerald will be rocking a party set with triple-drum action. Jah Cutta will be… Continue reading SU View: BSD–Digital Revolution
University administration is focused on the future, the student experience of 2012. However, many current students are unsatisfied with their U of C education. In its drive for the future, the university has lost communication with the current student body. The university is here to serve students–understanding how its decisions effect students must not be… Continue reading SU View: SU protests credit card issue
Your finger is on the button. As an Albertan you make decisions that significantly impact the environment and economy on a global scale. You have this massive power because you help make decisions about the Alberta oilsands. How we handle this resource is pivotal to the world economy and environment. The best decisions are those… Continue reading SU View: Enviropalooza–Oilsands Awareness Week
Sigur Ros are playing live in That Empty Space Tue. Jan. 22 at 3 p.m! Well, ok, the world-renowned Icelandic band won’t be making it to Calgary any time soon, but we have the next best thing: Sigur Ros’ new film Heima! The film follows the band as they embark on a free tour of… Continue reading SU View: New Music on Film Series at That Empty Space!
Much like Luke Skywalker was called upon to save the day, so was Richard Freeman called upon to bail out the events commission. Not only was Freeman taking over for the beloved Eric Jablonski–who departed for medical school in Aug.–he also had to run the events commission short-handed and follow Jablonski’s platform until the Oct.… Continue reading SU Review: VP Events
‘Twas the week before Nog Fest and all through the U, kids dreamt of parties that they would go to. Exams are close but do not fret er’, just party out in your ugly sweaters! December 7 at the Den, it’s Nog Fest two thousand and seven. Ugly sweaters is the theme, the holiday party… Continue reading SU View: Start the season right with Nog Fest!
Arts Fest 2007 happens next week, from Mon., Nov. 5 to Thu., Nov. 8 with events all over Mac Hall. This year’s event has a “fringe fest” feel with multiple artists and arts mediums taking place in a variety of venues. The big kickoff happens with an opening gala on Mon. evening, 6 p.m. at… Continue reading SU View: ArtsFest 2007: something for everyone
By Daniel Pagan
Only six per cent of undergraduate students cast their ballots in last week’s Students’ Union byelection. The byelection ran smoothly, with no online voting issues reported. The only campus-wide SU race was an events commissioner position. The spot had been vacant since Richard Freeman became the interim vice-president events in Aug. Residence Student’s Association VP… Continue reading SU byelection
By Daniel Pagan
Soon, you may have a good reason for staying around campus after along week of classes–music at the Den from one of the well-known local club disc jockeys, Noah York City. The Students’ Union vice president events Richard Freeman signed him up for new party night exclusive to the Den on Fri. nights, starting Oct.… Continue reading Disc Jockeys at the Den