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By Chris Beauchamp

Patrons who enjoy a cigarette and a cold beer after class will have to go somewhere other than the Den by September. The University of Calgary Students’ Union voted unanimously to ban smoking in the popular campus bar effective Sept. 1, 2006–over a year sooner than the City of Calgary’s own smoke-free deadline of Jan.… Continue reading Den smoke-free by fall

By Ivan Danielewicz

A blackened pig’s lung would make most people sick, but it’s in MacEwan Hall as an aid to help students stop smoking during National Non-Smoking Week. As part of this non smoking week, the Smoke Free U of C club are holding events each day to raise awareness about how smoking can affect you and… Continue reading Selling non-smoking

By Chris Beauchamp

Following the disclosure last month that smoking on the University of Calgary campus may be banned by May 2006, the Students’ Academic Assembly voted overwhelmingly not to endorse the Smoke Free U of C subcommittee’s current policy proposal. The SAA resolution called the proposed smoking ban an infringement upon “the freedom of students, the Students’… Continue reading Cutting through the smoking ban’s haze

By Emily Senger

It is difficult to imagine the Den, or any campus bar in which the air isn’t filled with a smoky blue haze, but this scenario may become a reality at the University of Calgary. On September 1, 2003 Dalhousie was the first university in Canada to go completely smoke-free. In Calgary, Southern Institute of Technology… Continue reading University of Calgary to be smoke-free by 2006

By Curtis Wolff

Men’s hockey: A- It was a tale of two seasons for the Dinos men’s hockey team. Over the Christmas break the squad was almost unstoppable. They averaged nearly five goals a game. Their only blemish was an overtime loss to the University of Alberta. The second half of the campaign started well enough with the… Continue reading Dinos year-end report cards

By Rhiannon Kirkland

The Dinos have been busy this season with different teams providing their share of upsets, surprises, wins and disappointments. Some teams are done for the year while others are reaching the mid-way point of their seasons. This is how things look so far. Men’s basketball Record: 6-7 (ranked ninth in Canada West) This young Dinos… Continue reading Fall Reviews: