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By Darlene Seto
Election time often seems to bring forth a maelstrom of promises from various political parties intent on capturing votes. With the Alberta provincial election rapidly approaching, this year is no different. In fact, it appears all the major political parties, other than the reigning Progressive Conservatives, are promising immediate and extensive investment for post-secondary education.… Continue reading Most parties propose more money for PSE
By Darlene Seto
The stormy haze engulfing NUTV for the last two weeks is beginning to lift. The NUTV Board of Directors meeting on Wed., Oct. 3 attempted to resolve the controversy surrounding a critical letter sent from the Students’ Union to the university television station. What occurred at the meeting, however, was the resignation of NUTV Executive… Continue reading Kevin Allen resigns from NUTV
By Darlene Seto
Hostility is brewing between the Students’ Union and the University of Calgary’s television station, NUTV. Last week, a critical letter from the SU was sent to the executive director of NUTV, Kevin Allen, questioning the station’s focus and direction. The letter declared that NUTV “to a large degree disregards its student constituency” and has an… Continue reading NUTV in dire straights
By Darlene Seto
Perhaps it wasn’t Alice who fell down the rabbit hole to Wonderland, but the human species as a whole. Has it ever occurred to anyone whether or not our experiences are actually true and if ‘reality’ is only a construct of our minds? How do know what reality is when all we have to depend… Continue reading Movie Review: What the Bleep Do We Know? apparently knows a lot
By Darlene Seto
Crowded hallways, packed classrooms and shared offices and research labs seem to be the norm at the University of Calgary. No longer a lowly outpost of the University of Alberta, the U of C today is a strong vibrant community just under 30,000 strong. That large population explains why the university operates at 120 per… Continue reading No plans to alleviate classroom crunch
By Darlene Seto
Ever felt your emotions spiraling out of control-laughing one minute, but crying the next? Of the Fields, Lately, this season’s first offering by Theatre Calgary takes its audience on such a journey of incongruity, jumping from scenes of intense drama to inane humor within a blink of an eye. Written by one of Canada’s premier… Continue reading Of the Fields, Lately could use a trim
By Darlene Seto
If the Alberta Liberal Party has its way, the next elected representative in Calgary Mountain View may very well be a familiar face on campus, Dr. David Swann. Dr. Swann’s nomination meeting was well attended by a crowd of over 100 supporters–a strong showing early in the election race. Dr. Swann asserted his cause to… Continue reading Swann dives into election