By Steve Moody
Fromtman and lead singer Trevor Hurst couldn’t keep his tongue in his mouth. At least it appeared that way when Econoline Crush played the MacEwan Ballroom last Fri., Sept. 21. The band was in top form for all dedicated fans at the crowded venue. They ripped into their opening track, "Sparkle And Shine," as if… Continue reading Rock icons return to center stage
By James Keller
Now in it’s sophmore year, the Calgary International Film Festival grows constantly each year. From its budget to movie selection to attendance, this year’s festival hopes to be a larger version of what we saw last year, and a small indication of bigger things to come–or at the very least, the possibility of rivalling the… Continue reading Calgary tunes into the world
Here to shatter Calgary’s weekday languor is the theatrical glory of one of contemporary music’s rising stars. Canada’s own Hawksley Workman is fast gaining an international reputation as a dynamic showman, matching the prodigious talent that is so obvious in his recorded work. One London, England-based reviewer remarked the following regarding Workman’s live show: "He… Continue reading The delicious Hawksley Workman
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By James Keller
Sitting atop a once peaceful green space, the new Information and Communication Technology building is finally casting its shadow over campus. Although construction is not yet finished, there doesn’t seem to be much room for improvement judging by what is complete.As you walk into the building’s main floor, pipes and wires are visible above, while… Continue reading To hell in a handbasket
During last year’s presidential campaign, every candidate–save former New Jersey Senator, Rhodes scholar and New York Knick Bill Bradley–mentioned that whenever he made a decision he would ask himself “What would Jesus do?” Well President Dubya, now is the time to ask, WWJD? Why don’t we all ask WWJD?First Jesus would not call for vengeance.… Continue reading Put your money where your mouth is
A third grade student at Spruce Cliff Elementary School explains that: "two planes crashed into New York ’cause there’s a war in America."Working in an elementary school makes me realize the scariest part of what is happening in the United States right now is the media coverage. To a child, images of destruction are fantastic… Continue reading Media leaves children confused
By Еvan Osentоn
From time to time, you’ll read something in the Gauntlet that’ll make the phlegm curdle in your throat and your teeth gnash until your gums run red with steaming-hot bile. Under these circumstances, we ask that you write us what we in the biz like to call a "Letter to the Editor." There are no… Continue reading Does the Gauntlet make you angry?