Character and effort earned the Dinos two victories Jan. 16-17, one over the University of Victoria Vikes and the other over the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds. The Dinos won both their weekend games through hard work and determination, following two disappointing losses in Saskatchewan one week ago. Friday’s match against UVic was highlighted by… Continue reading West Coast wet with tears
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From bad to badderest
“Not much went right,” reflected Dinos men’s basketball Assistant Coach Wayne Thomas on last weekend’s games against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. Indeed, with losses of 88-82 Fri., Jan. 9 and 78-52 Sat., Jan. 10, it would appear that things went from bad to worse on the Dinos’ poorest weekend of the season. "They were… Continue reading From bad to badderest
‘Toba receives its wounded
Last weekend was not a happy one for any Manitoba man who traveled to Calgary to take on the Dinos men’s basketball team. Both the University of Winnipeg Wesmen and the University of Manitoba Bisons were brutally beaten by the second and third strings of a team riddled with ill health and injury. Fri., Nov.… Continue reading ‘Toba receives its wounded
Battle of Alberta settles nothing
For those unaware of the Dinos-Golden Bears rivalry, it was perhaps the most significant aspect of the 2002-03 season. The University of Calgary’s final playoff game ended in a bitterly close defeat at the hands of the Bears, one many eye-witnesses said was unfairly officiated. This year, the Dinos are determined to prove themselves worthy… Continue reading Battle of Alberta settles nothing
Men beaten by the Clan
The Dinos men’s basketball team is 3-1 in regular season play after splitting their games on the coast Nov. 14-15. Friday night saw the Trinity Western University Spartans fall in defeat 82-67, as John Riad led the Dinos with 22 points, despite a power failure midway through the second half that could have broken the… Continue reading Men beaten by the Clan
Headlines? Who needs headlines
The Dinos men’s basketball team defeated the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns 82-62 and 100-92 in their first regular season play Nov. 7-8. After finishing the pre-season with a 6-2 record, good for third in the CIS national rankings, it looks like the team is off to an excellent start. “We have a good shooting percentage,”… Continue reading Headlines? Who needs headlines
Men’s baskeball preview
In the final episode of last year’s basketball season, faithful fans of the Dinos men’s team rode both high and low as hopes were bolstered, then dashed, with the team’s final defeat at the hands of the University of Alberta Golden Bears. Most believed the deciding match had been poorly officiated, and wondered bitterly when… Continue reading Men’s baskeball preview
Exporting our doctors
Just when it seemed the debate on private vs. public health care had been shelved… The controversy was back on the agenda last week when it became known the Calgary Health Region put in a bid to offer consulting services for private British health clinics due to recent trouble in the British public health system.… Continue reading Exporting our doctors
Consider the benefits of volunteering
Returning to Calgary for the start of another school year means something different to all of us. To many it is a reunion of friends missed over the summer, the prospect of a month’s worth of Den nights to squeeze in before midterms begin or the dread of finishing a lab report before cracking that… Continue reading Consider the benefits of volunteering
Love is blind, the law should be too
Despite the theoretically secular nature of the Canadian government, religion has been thrust into the parliamentary theatre once again due to recent debates and court decisions on homosexual marriage. Constitutional liberties aside, giving spiritual leverage to any argument in this discussion is not only politically backward, it’s downright hypocritical. Christians have long played the tune… Continue reading Love is blind, the law should be too