“Your girlfriend is a feminist? Watch out man. They’ve got some crazy idea that women are somehow equal to men.” Feminism in the 21st century is still a dirty word, particularly among men. It has the status of a joke–a joke that isn’t funny. I am a feminist. I am also a man. These aren’t… Continue reading Hey, dude, I’m a feminist too, man
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Head-to-head: NHL preview
The National Hockey League returned on Oct. 1, and unlike last year, hockey fans are looking forward to a full season. Gauntlet sports writers Suneil Sachdeva and Fabian Mayer have answered some burning questions about the next 1230 games. Will the new division playoff format negatively affect the playoff hopes of Eastern Conference teams, who… Continue reading Head-to-head: NHL preview
News round up: July 30, 2013
By Riley Hill
U of C scientists build satellite technology University of Calgary scientists in the departments of physics and astronomy began working with the European Space Agency this week on satellite instruments that will be used to measure the Earth’s magnetic field. The instruments will be placed on satellites for the ESA’s Swarm mission, which will attempt,… Continue reading News round up: July 30, 2013
Dinos roar on draft day
By Taylor McKee
For anyone doubting the calibre of football talent produced by head coach Blake Nill and the University of Calgary Dinos, the 2012 Canadian Football League draft was proof for the contrary. For the past two years, no other university in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport league has produced more CFL draft picks than the U of… Continue reading Dinos roar on draft day
Dinos look to volley season
By Taylor McKee
There seem to be common words that remain relevant regardless of the sport — consistency is one. After a two-game series over the weekend with the University of Brandon Bobcats, the University of Calgary Dinos men’s volleyball squad are faced with the humbling task of regrouping as a .500 squad before heading out on a… Continue reading Dinos look to volley season
The football season is ready for kickoff
The University of Calgary Dino football squad rush into the 2011-12 season with high expectations as an extra push. As the reigning three-straight conference winners and two-time Vanier Cup finalists, the Dinos enter the season with a lot of pressure. In the tough Canada West conference, the Dinos will compete without seven former All-Canadians who… Continue reading The football season is ready for kickoff
Dinos goalie gets NHL cup of coffee, best seat in the house
March 23 started as an ordinary day for Dinos goaltender Nathan Deobald. He got up early to go to work and then headed off to attend class at the University of Calgary, where he is a drama student. As class started, he politely turned the ringer off his cell phone and tucked it away in… Continue reading Dinos goalie gets NHL cup of coffee, best seat in the house
Hate high tuition? E-mail your MLA!
Cindy Ady [calgary.shaw] Moe Amery [calgary.east] Dr. Neil Brown [calgary.nosehill] Manmeet S. Bhullar [calgary.montrose] Lindsay Blackett [calgary.northwest] Wayne Cao [calgary.fort] Harry Chase [calgary.varsity] Alana DeLong [calgary.bow] Jonathan Denis [calgary.egmont] Kyle Fawcett [calgary.northhill] Heather Forsyth [calgary.fishcreek]Yvonne Fritz [calgary.cross] Kent Hehr [calgary.buffalo] Paul Hinman [calgary.glenmore] Doug Horner [sprucegrovesturgeon.stalbert] Art Johnston [calgary-hays] Darshan Kang [calgary.mccall] Ronald Leipert [calgary.west]… Continue reading Hate high tuition? E-mail your MLA!
Dinos deliver in biggest game to date
Na na na na. Na na na na. Hey hey hey. Goodbye. A boisterous crowd sung the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds off the field Saturday after the University of Calgary Dinos football team thumped them 24-11. The win earned them sixth place in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport top ten ranking– the highest they’ve placed… Continue reading Dinos deliver in biggest game to date
Sliding over musical moguls
Where else but Sled Island could anyone see ginger-haired Santa Claus look-alikes imploring people to dance, toothbrush humping cartoons courtesy of Chad VanGaalen and a group of dudes in marching band outfits talking about growing moustaches? While Virgin Festival may have strived for big, epic rock, Sled Island actually brought the musical goods. The first… Continue reading Sliding over musical moguls