Mount Royal College will soon face a signage crisis. Provincial advanced education and technology minister Doug Horner is introducing legislation this spring which would allow MRC and Grant MacEwan College to change their names to include ‘university.’ The proposed Post-Secondary Learning Amendment Act would let institutions that give out baccalaureate degrees to ask the minister… Continue reading MRC name change in the works
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Online Only – Letter: Hope amongst the readership
Editor, the Gauntlet, Your publication of the story regarding [Students’ Union communications and culture facualty representative Mathew]Bladek versus the Students’ Union [“SU representative locked out of office,” Sarelle Azuelos, Jan. 29] gives me hope for the upcoming election. These “normally under the radar of the typical student” stories need to come forth during election time.… Continue reading Online Only – Letter: Hope amongst the readership
Black history condensed to one evening
The lack of planning for events celebrating this year’s Black History Month is causing concern about vice-president events Luke Valentine among a few Students’ Union members. As of yet, there is one major event planned that will cost students $25 at the door. “Usually we try to throw as many events for free for students… Continue reading Black history condensed to one evening
SU representative locked out of office
For the past several months, dissent has been brewing in the Students’ Union small and maze-like office on the first floor of the MacEwan Student Centre. Communication and culture student representative Matt Bladek has lost all access to the office and use of SU resources, including a Den VIP sticker, for what he described as… Continue reading SU representative locked out of office
Tuition keeps on climbing
For most, the last day of classes before a much deserved break is a time of celebration. But last month, just as students were waking up, the University of Calgary’s Board of Governors voted in favour of increasing tuition by 4.1 per cent next year. The Students’ Union and Graduate Students’ Association each made presentations… Continue reading Tuition keeps on climbing
Tuition consultation getting sour
Early Friday morning, before many students are done brushing their teeth, the Board of Governors will come together to decide how much debt students will accumulate after four years of degree chasing. The board meets Friday at 8 a.m. to vote on the proposed 4.1 per cent tuition increase. The Students’ Union will oppose the… Continue reading Tuition consultation getting sour
Students’ Union midterm reviews
Take a walk through the Hundred Acre Wood with the Gauntlet as it does its annual midterm review of the Students’ Union executive. This is an opportunity for you to get a glimpse into the inner workings of the executive, what kind of job they’ve been doing and how they can improve. The reviews are… Continue reading Students’ Union midterm reviews
SU President – Midterm Review
The Students’ Union presidential position keeps Dalmy Baez bouncing around the entire campus much like Tigger. Although she doesn’t have a tail, Baez does have the boundless energy that is necessary for her workload. As president, Baez directs the vice-presidents and tries to keep the SU and administration’s focus on student needs. After a long… Continue reading SU President – Midterm Review
Pro-lifers face fines and misconduct
The University of Calgary faced criticism from students and media the last few days after initially threatening the Campus Pro-Life group with arrest, fines and/or non-academic misconduct for their controversial Genocide Awareness Project display. The university called for the group to face its images inwards, allowing passersby the option of not seeing the display. CPL… Continue reading Pro-lifers face fines and misconduct
Schizophrenics share care tension at City Hall
Art has always been touted as a means of expression, so a group of Calgarians with schizophrenia and one University of Calgary professor decided to use art to share their experiences. U of C communication and culture professor Dr. Barbara Schneider met with 30 people with schizophrenia to discuss the issues of service providers. With… Continue reading Schizophrenics share care tension at City Hall