By Diltaj Atwal, March 5 2015 —
From March 8–13, five University of Calgary students will live, eat and sleep outside for the Five Days for the Homeless campaign to raise money and awareness for youth homelessness.
Five Days for … Read the rest
By Kate Jacobson, January 22 2015 —
Journalism can’t be objective, as newspaper articles are written by people influenced by their own experiences.
But we’re hampered by the idea that news stories consist of either hard facts or personal opinions, … Read the rest
By Babur Ilchi, December 4 2014 —
Solidarity movements are important, but they’re often critiqued as a way for people to feel good about problems they can’t solve. Calgarians can’t change international politics by standing in front of city hall.… Read the rest
By Chris Adams, November 13 2014 —
The University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) will protest student fee increases at Alberta’s legislature on Monday, Nov. 17. The rally is on the same day as the speech from the throne and … Read the rest
By Brittany Haines, October 9 2014 —
Hong Kong is in the midst of city-wide student protests.
Police have used tear-gas and riot-control techniques to quell protesters angry that the central government will now select which candidates can run for … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, September 25 2014 —
Around 300 Calgarians demonstrated in the People’s Climate March (PCM) on Sunday, Sept. 21 to pressure the Canadian government to take action on climate change. The PCM saw hundreds of thousands of people … Read the rest