Fanny packs. Celine Dion. Wires. According to the University of Calgary, these are three things not needed on campus and luckily, building by building, the U of C is getting closer to ensuring at least one of them is gone.Some areas on campus had their own wireless networks three or four years ago, such as… Continue reading AirUC well on its way
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New birth control and old favourites
All you ladies on birth control pay close attention. With newer products showing up on the Canadian birth control market, such as the NuvaRing and the patch, the focus has shifted to a new ideal, replacing the need for daily doses of drugs. Birth control has been around for centuries, but options for females did… Continue reading New birth control and old favourites
Stranger than two robots having sex?
“Mommy, I want a pet robot.” To imagine that children everywhere may commonly use this phrase within the next 20 years seems a little far-fetched, but a new generation of robots is being researched that could turn this robotic fantasy into reality. These robots will not resemble your old pet Furby, a rudimentary robot and… Continue reading Stranger than two robots having sex?
New levy proposed for Campus Recreation
Campus Recreation proposed a new levy to help upgrade its buildings. Seven dollars a semester may be added to tuition fees for students, and prices for public passes may increase. “[The vote] from the Campus Recreation Committee was based on the student fees plus all the other membership fees, so they’ll go up at the… Continue reading New levy proposed for Campus Recreation
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Islam and the West
Is peace a possibility between Islam and the West? This question has been asked a few times since September 11, 2001. On Thu., Sept. 23, a lecture and panel discussion was set up in Craigie Hall to debate the issue of conflict between the West and Islam. The event’s speaker Dr. Mohamed Elmasery, President of… Continue reading Islam and the West
Women’s Centre changes concern students
Members of the University of Calgary campus community are upset with what they see as plans to change the Women’s Resource Centre from its original intent. For the past several months the U of C transitioned the WRC, located on the third floor of MacEwan Student Centre, to include a new Centre for Community-Engaged Learning… Continue reading Women’s Centre changes concern students