By Alexander Kim, October 9 2014 —
Students were at risk of losing access to thousands of online journals, e-books, indexes, abstracts and reference tools due to a $1-million shortfall in the university’s library budget.
University of Calgary libraries and … Read the rest
By Stephanie Tang, October 9 2014 —
Readers and writers rejoice — Wordfest is almost here. The festival’s 19th year starts Oct. 14 and is aiming to be the biggest and best yet.
Wordfest is a not-for-profit literary festival that … Read the rest
By Emilie Medland-Marchen, October 9 2014 —
So you’ve decided to start going to the gym. You’re ready to get in shape, get stronger and maybe lose some weight while you’re at it. You’ve gotten into a routine and stuck … Read the rest
The Faith and Spirituality Centre (FSC) at the University of Calgary has nine chaplains. Seven of them preach some variation of Christianity — Lutheran, Catholic, Pentecostal and Baptist —while the other two are Muslim and Buddhist. There’s a noticeable absence … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, October 9 2014 —
With three years passing since the release of Radiohead’s 2011 album The King of Limbs, new music from the band has become more and more coveted.
Though it’s not a Radiohead album, fans … Read the rest
By Louie Villanueva, October 9 2014 —
This Is All Yours, alt-J’s follow-up to their platinum-selling and Mercury-Prize-winning debut, An Awesome Wave, continues the band’s inventive style of British indie-rock.
Without bassist Gwil Sainsbury, This Is All Yours feels like … Read the rest
By Liv Ingram, October 9 2014 —
Local electronic musician Beach Season, aka Sam Avant, has made music since he was forced into piano lessons by his mom as a kid.
Now grown up and finding influence in everything from … Read the rest
By Connor Sadler, October 9 2014 —
When an image of Jesus appears on the wall of a Tim Hortons in the fictional town of Nately, Nova Scotia, residents are unsure whether the image is a hoax, a sign from … Read the rest
By Stephane Arnault, October 9 2014
Losing your reigning conference MVP to injury is never a pretty sight.
The University of Calgary Dinos battled adversity and injuries on Oct. 4, but the scoreboard told a different story. The Dinos (4–1) … Read the rest
By Sonny Sachdeva and David Song, October 9 2014
As the puck drops on the National Hockey League’s regular season, Gauntlet sports writers Sonny Sachdeva and David Song break down all you need to know.
Which rookie will have the … Read the rest