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Provost Dru Marshall speaking with faculty members about Access Copyright's new model plan.

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Debating new copyright laws

News - The new model copyright agreement proposed by Access Copyright, a corporation set up to protect intellectual property, is causing discussion and uncertainty within universities across Canada.

As of April 16, 2012, Access Copyright and the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada decided upon a new model agreement, which is causing concern regarding whether the agreement will benefit students and help them get information they need for classes, or leave them paying too much, with too much supervision and less access to texts.

"It's a very complex license. The university is considering all aspects," said provost and vice-president academic of the University of Calga...[More]

Editorial: Saying one thing, doing another
Opinions - The Harper government's new federal budget was presented as a series of fiscally responsible choices to reduce government spending in a difficult economic climate. However, the timing of some of the cuts seems to ignore the impending needs of a new g... [More]

Dinos roar on draft day
Sports - For anyone doubting the calibre of football talent produced by head coach Blake Nill and the University of Calgary Dinos, the 2012 Canadian Football League draft was proof for the contrary. For the past two years, no other university in the Canadian ... [More]

Joss Whedon assembles the Avengers
Entertainment - For the past four years, Marvel has been leading up to the major cinemagraphic event that is The Avengers. While the film ensured box office success through the pre-existing popularity of Marvel's major heroes, there are a lot of areas where The Ave... [More]

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