Jurassic Classic

By Ryan Laverty

In contrast to the teams and events that normally grace the floors of the Jack Simpson Gymnasium, this weekend’s seventh-annual Jurassic Classic Gymnastics Meet will be an exhibition of grace as much as grit. "We are hosting this meet as a preparation for 2004 Olympic hopefuls, providing them with some international experience," said University of… Continue reading Jurassic Classic

Volleysaus win bronze in Laval

By Randy Lewis

The men’s volleyball team capped off their terrific season in style last weekend, winning a bronze medal at the Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Union National Championships hosted by the Université de Laval. While the Dinos failed to bring home the championship banner, Head Coach Greg Ryan was still happy with his team’s performance. "I would have… Continue reading Volleysaus win bronze in Laval

Track and field fiends head to Nationals

By Ryan Laverty

The Dinos Track and Field team left for Sherbrooke, Quebec on Wednesday, hell bent on making their presence felt at this weekend’s Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Union Championships. Eleven women and 10 men will represent our institution in la belle province. The women are coming off an impressive second-place finish behind the University of Saskatchewan at… Continue reading Track and field fiends head to Nationals

Dinos climb Victoria Falls

By Scott Lepp

Tuesday marked the last practice of the season for the Dinos as they prepared for the Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Union Championships hosted by the University of Alberta. The practice was filled with energy because the girls are pumped and ready for Nationals. As the team practiced their half-court offense, an entry pass from the perimeter… Continue reading Dinos climb Victoria Falls

Golden Bears give Dinos a golden shower

By Darren Friesen

By Darren Friesen

It’s tough to stay on top of the world. Just ask the Dinos. After a dominant season last year, the wrestlers, especially the guys, had their work cut out for them heading into Canada West finals Feb. 16-17 in Winnipeg. With the upstart University of Alberta and the always dangerous teams from the prairies right… Continue reading Golden Bears give Dinos a golden shower

counterSpin shakes apathy from U of C

By Ruth Davenport

The most political activity ever seen on the University of Calgary campus took place over two days last week. The CBC debate program counterSpin came to MacEwan Students’ Centre March 5 and 6 to record four episodes focused on Alberta’s political issues. Fifteen guests, representing political parties, interest groups and the media gathered with roughly… Continue reading counterSpin shakes apathy from U of C