The Dinos were spicy as their red-hot streak continued. At the University of Lethbridge on Fri., Oct. 21, they were simply too hot to handle as they burned the Pronghorns with a 1-0 victory. Although they didn’t have the steam to fire off another win at home Sun., Oct. 23, they tied the University of… Continue reading Winning and tying, but not losing
Results for "Bogle and Selnes"
Dinos witness Pandamonium
The Dinos women’s soccer team continued to steadily improve, pulling off another tie and a victory, advancing their record to 5-2-4 Oct. 15-16. The battle of Alberta kicked off the weekend, supplying fans with all the name-calling, cat-fighting and general animosity one would expect in a game between these cross-province rivals. Both teams played a… Continue reading Dinos witness Pandamonium
In soccer, abstinence is not best
It was another disappointing weekend for the Lady Dinos Oct. 1-2 as they continued their winless streak at home. The weekend ended up netting the Dinos a loss and a tie, but they were unable to net themselves a goal. The weekend’s BC saga began on a chilly and overcast Saturday afternoon. The Dinos took… Continue reading In soccer, abstinence is not best
Soccersaurs bucked by Pronghorns
Although the sun was shining as the players took to the pitch, a black cloud of darkness soon descended upon the lady Dinos and their previously undefeated season. This cloud took the shape of a Pronghorn, as the ladies from the University of Lethbridge proved to be the spoilers, taking the match 1-0 over the… Continue reading Soccersaurs bucked by Pronghorns
The changing face of student activism
Tuition will cost you an extra 230 dollars next year for ten courses. In the recent past, tuition increases have stopped traffic and taken the shirts off students’ backs-literally. The Alberta Post-Secondary Learning act requires universities to meet with their student associations before the final decision to raise-or not raise-tuition. In the past, students have… Continue reading The changing face of student activism
A year’s worth of news in review
Federal budget good for students A $3.2 billion government-spending package to create a “knowledge advantage,” was announced Tues., March 20, and included an additional $800 million in funding for post-secondary education. The package included increased funding to graduate programs, elimination of limits on education savings plans, millions in research money and support for international students.… Continue reading A year’s worth of news in review
First rez, next the world!
By Emily Senger
Three rez kids will lead the Students’ Union next year, though they promise not to do it wearing pajama pants and flip-flops. Three of the five executive elected in the SU general election are members of the Residence Students’ Association, including president-elect Julie Bogle, who edged out her nearest competitor by a mere 20 votes.… Continue reading First rez, next the world!
Editorial: Facebookers unite
By Emily Senger
Facebook is mightier than the Gauntlet, at least according the results of the recent Students’ Union general election. Each year a panel of Gauntlet editors play a part in influencing the outcome of the SU election by conducting a controversial review of the hopefuls. After two solid days of candidate interviews, the Gauntlet publishes a… Continue reading Editorial: Facebookers unite
Election SWAT
Every candidate in the Students’ Union election aims to create an eye-catching poster to snag the attention of the average student voter. And each year, as the nominations close, most candidates are already on the phone to their friends stationed around the “prime” poster locations, giving them the go-ahead to drop their furled banners like… Continue reading Election SWAT
Midterm Review: Women’s Soccer
TalentThere was no shortage of talent on the Dinos’ lineup this year. They were anchored by Canadian national team goalie Taryn Swiatek, who was a Canada West First-Team All-Star. The Dinos boasted several other standouts, including the elusive defenseman Renae Hunter and the marvelous midfielder Jessica Horning, both of whom also received CW recognition.EffortThe Dinos… Continue reading Midterm Review: Women’s Soccer