By Liz Wong
Editor, the Gauntlet,As I got off the bus today and went to enter the BioSci building, the guy in front of me kicked the button reserved for the handicapped to open the door. What a jerk! Is he too damn lazy to open a door? Now, the next poor person who actually is handicapped will… Continue reading Bunch of lazy bastards!
By Judy Zhu
The first month of university has come and gone, and the schoolwork and late nights are starting to catch up to those who live by the “YOLO” mantra. If transitioning from summer to fall is like waking up on a cold, dreary Monday, transitioning from September to midterm season is like getting your nose punched… Continue reading Surviving midterm season
By Taylor McKee
For a Canadian, the road to Major League Baseball can seem insurmountably long. The effect that the competitive climate has on those intent on playing at the highest level is great. Players in Florida, North Carolina or Texas have likely never experienced cancelled games in May because of snow. For this reason, Canadians seem to… Continue reading A Canadian big league dream
Woody Allen once dreamed that his soul was the shape and size of a chickpea. Cold Souls isn’t as colorful a dream, but the basis is similar. The movie stars Paul Giamatti as himself, struggling with the role of the very passive Uncle Vanya in the titular Checkhov play. Giamatti then becomes overwhelmed by the… Continue reading Cold Souls delivers on its high-concept
By Ryan Pike
Film is the magic medium. It’s an art form limited only by the creator’s imagination. It’s a fusion of painting, photography, theatre, music and writing. Film can bring delight to children and melancholy to adults. Ever since the earliest Lumiere films scared audiences with the first moving images of a train looming into the screen,… Continue reading The end of the reel
Forwards Rebecca Niehaus, who had two goals and one assist, and Beth Nerland, with one goal and two assists, led the charge for the Dinos Thu. night, stunning the Queens and handing them their first home loss of the season. Leading 2-1 with little time left to go in the game, the lady hockeysaurs saw… Continue reading Hockeysaurs split home and away series
By Sara Hanson
After a decade long process, NUTV finally has a place to call home. On Fri., Sept. 15, the university’s campus television station celebrated their brand new location on the third floor of MacEwan Student Centre as well as their 15th anniversary by opening their new doors to the public. “This open house is just the… Continue reading NUTV opens its doors
By Ben Hoffman
I am surrounded by the overbearing traditional Chinese family.Let me back up. If you couldn’t tell by my byline, I’m not Chinese. How could an overbearing traditional Chinese family possibly surround me? Well, that’s not what I said. Simply, I have either had the misfortune to only meet people of Chinese descent with the worst… Continue reading Red Doors Reviewed
By Crystal Wong
If you’re a hockey fanatic, you probably planted your ass on your couch all Christmas break for the World Junior Hockey Championships. It was eventful; Canada won a second straight gold medal despite being underdogs and die-hard fans were left wondering how, in Division III, the Armenian goalie managed to make 83 saves on 133… Continue reading Hopefully roads in Saskatchewan are smoother
By Crystal Wong
The Dinos men’s hockey team hasn’t won a pair of weekend games since their opening series at the beginning of October. The Dinos travelled to the University of British Columbia to face the Thunderbirds Dec. 2-3. After barely sneaking a 5-4 victory on Friday, the Dinos once again failed to make it two wins in… Continue reading In need of a pair, not a high card