By Barbara Trip
This would be the perfect CD to sing along to when drunk at your next party. Heavily drunk. All you really need to know is to yell along all the song titles with F-Ups lead singer Travis Allen on their self-titled debut. The songs are simple, guitar riff intermingled with a chorus repeated at least… Continue reading The F-Ups
“I was 12 years old and I came from a pretty good home, you know,” said Rebecca, who asked her real name not be used. “I was raised in a middle class family in a really nice community in Calgary. No one wants to pay attention to the fact that it’s happening, they don’t want… Continue reading Exhibit kicked out of city hall
By Aritra Das
While most of us spent the weekend coming to grips with the fact that another semester is upon us, the men and women of the Dinos track and field team were busy running, throwing or jumping at the 2005 Golden Bear Open track meet Jan. 14-15. Although team statistics and scores weren’t kept in this… Continue reading Tracksters off to a very strong start
By Carly McKay
While most of us were reveling in New Year’s festivities, the Dinos men’s volleyball team was battling it out on a road trip of epic proportions. The Brian Mallard Invitational tournament at the University of Saskatchewan got the ball rolling Jan. 1, as the Dinos faced the University of Winnipeg Wesmen in their opening match.… Continue reading Holiday volleyball mayhem
School is back and after a crazy summer of parties and road trips it’s good to get back into a routine. But wait! Your entertainment scene doesn’t have to be as mundane as your classes–mix it up with some live entertainment courtesy of Alberta Theatre Projects.This month atp is putting on the award winning play,… Continue reading Proof
The weekly meetings of the Students’ Legislative Council are a hyperchronically under-attended affair. Typically, the only people in the room are the councillors themselves and a few stalwart reporters from the Gauntlet. We feel this is a shameful state of affairs. Not only are students missing the opportunity to keep their student representatives accountable but… Continue reading Just when you thought you were safe
By Mike Carron
What is it that makes Batman timeless? And why is it that despite the numerous reinventions of his character he still draws readers every issue? He’s got the best weapons. He’s got some of the best enemies. And he doesn’t even have super-powers. Batman made his first appearance in Detective Comics #27 over 60 years… Continue reading Nana, nana, nana…
By Chris Johns
The University of Calgary men’s volleyball team begins the second half of the Canada West schedule after a valuable six day trip to southern California.Valuable for a number of reasons according to Dinos Head Coach Greg Ryan. And Ryan, who takes every aspect of volleyball into consideration when preparing his teams to win, found a… Continue reading Coming back from Cali…