Nobody delivers like Ben Harper. By now, with the release of his fifth studio album–and first since 1999–Harper knows what his fans are expecting, and he surpasses everything they can imagine. Once more, Harper carefully but effortlessly pieces together blues, folk, rock, pop, funk, reggae and gospel, and infuses it all with his own brand… Continue reading Ben Harper, Diamonds on the Inside
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UBC strikers back to work
Faced with the prospect of being forced back to work, striking workers at the University of British Columbia are taking firm action.On the afternoon of Wed., March 12, the BC provincial government passed legislation sending two striking UBC unions back to work for a 20-day “cooling-off period.”Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 2278, representing teaching… Continue reading UBC strikers back to work
Onion notices U of C exists
America’s Finest News Source has noticed the University of Calgary.A story that appeared in the Mar. 5, 2003 issue of the satirical newspaper the Onion and on its corresponding website theonion.com mentions the U of C.“In an impressive display of the star’s reach, a team of University of Calgary zoologists announced Monday the discovery of… Continue reading Onion notices U of C exists
Den safety questions
A fire alarm at the Den on Sat., Feb 22 caused some University of Calgary students to worry about their safety. Although about half the crowd left the bar immediately, several people remained in the bar and had to be told to leave by Den staff.Questions were raised regarding the incident, particularly in the wake… Continue reading Den safety questions
Geoff Berner’s accordion anarchy
Is the accordion the instrument of anarchy?Those who saw Geoff Berner’s show in support of Kris Demeanor last Friday might think so.Touring in the wake of his latest album We Shall Not Flag or Fail, We Shall Go On to the End, Berner performed two sets of politically charged, bawdy, surprisingly emotional songs that, according… Continue reading Geoff Berner’s accordion anarchy
Sometimes one is too much
With some help from the ancient Japanese art of the haiku, I will attempt to explain what happened to the Dinos women’s basketball team last weekend. Dinos lost to Vic Won’t be seen at nationals One point difference A 56-55 loss to the University of Victoria Vikes ended the Dinos’ season and prevented them from… Continue reading Sometimes one is too much
CIS swim season all dried up
The top two finishes at last weekend’s CIS Swimming Championships look the same for both the women and the men: British Columbia first, Calgary second. Though the Dinos beat both Thunderbirds teams at the Canada West Championships, they came up a little short at CIs.The women finished a mere 50 points behind UBS’s 666.5 score,… Continue reading CIS swim season all dried up
Chaplains charged
After years of being charged a discounted rate for Students’ Union facilities, the University of Calgary Chaplains now have to pay more to a cash-strapped SU.Since the beginning of the Winter semester, the rates charged to the Chaplains for use of rooms in MacEwan Hall and MacEwan Students Centre have increased by as much as… Continue reading Chaplains charged
Lady Dinos stay close but not close enough over the weekend
About half the Dinos women’s basketball team calls British Columbia home, including two of their regular starters and their Head Coach. You’d think that on their only road trip into B.C. this season, there would be some kind of a happy homecoming–but such was not the case last weekend when the Dinos visited the University… Continue reading Lady Dinos stay close but not close enough over the weekend
Finally, after so long
For the first time in ten years, the University of Calgary will play host to a Canada West Conference playoff game in men’s basketball.Not since 1993 have the Dinos had the upper hand in a playoff series. In that time, the Dinos have had three different coaches. Not only will this be this be current… Continue reading Finally, after so long