The highest academic governing body at the University of Calgary will vote Thursday on whether or not to lump 60 per cent of all students into one faculty. The move, which is expected to pass with a majority after a discussion at General Faculties Council, would see social science, humanities, fine arts and communication and… Continue reading The art of amalgamating faculties
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SU winners and wieners
There are two reasons for students to be happy that the Students’ Union elections are over: next year’s executives start training and Tim Hortons’ roll up the rim is just around the corner. SU election results were announced at the Den on Feb. 19. “I’m actually really excited to work with the new council,” said… Continue reading SU winners and wieners
SU tackles costly textbooks, smartly
Every year university students spend hundreds of dollars on textbooks and it seems like prices are always going up. A new campaign, set to begin in March, is trying to tackle the cost of textbooks. The Be Book Smart campaign, put on by the University of Calgary Students’ Union, is modeled after a similar campaign… Continue reading SU tackles costly textbooks, smartly
Baller invitational dominated by host Dinos
By Brad Halasz
It was scrappy, it was intense, a nose was broken. Usually those are terms used to describe a late-round playoff game, but the 100-90 win the University of Calgary Dinos women’s basketball team tallied over the University of Windsor Lancers last Sunday was a meaningless, non-conference pre-season match up. The win gave Calgary a 3-0… Continue reading Baller invitational dominated by host Dinos
Women soccersaurs get their roar back
The Dinos women’s soccer team finally got their roar back as they chased, attacked and ultimately defeated the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns. They managed to bank seven goals beating the Pronghorns 5-1 and 2-1 in a home-and-home series this past weekend. The wins bring the Dinos within one spot of a playoff berth as they… Continue reading Women soccersaurs get their roar back
Soccersaurs call it an all-nil weekend
By Amanda Hu
It was a no-score, no-win weekend for the University of Calgary lady soccersaurs Sep. 29 and 30. After two matches against the Lethbridge Pronghorns away and at home, neither team was able to assert enough of an offensive grip to make a goal, leaving the Dinos slightly ahead of the ‘Horns by one point in… Continue reading Soccersaurs call it an all-nil weekend
Ladies wrassle their way to the top of Canada West
By Jon Roe
“Ability is nothing without opportunity.” -Napoleon Bonaparte The Dinos women’s wrestling team had an opportunity to display their ability in Saskatoon when they travelled east to take on their western Canada opponents in the Canada West finals. The result was a gold medal for the ladies, their fourth first-place finish of the season. “We had… Continue reading Ladies wrassle their way to the top of Canada West
English students get spammed
University of Calgary English majors were waxing poetic about heaping amounts of unsolicited emails that clogged up their accounts earlier this month. A mailing list with the addresses of all 788 U of C English students was created with a technical error allowing any email sent to the list moderator to appear in every inbox.… Continue reading English students get spammed
Dinos athletes have their glory
Oh the memories! While some of us have no hope of retaining any memories from the evening, others will cherish them forever. The 39th Annual Night of the Dino took place Tue., Apr. 4, honouring many deserving athletes. The big winners of the night were Dan Federkeil and Brittanee Laverdure, who took home the Dr.… Continue reading Dinos athletes have their glory
Dinos near top
It has been a busy month for the wrestling team as they continued their quest to conquer the forbidding island that is Canada West. The women have been tearing up their competition while the men are staying competitive in a tough field. The women started with a devastating win at home at the Dino Invitational… Continue reading Dinos near top