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U of A takes back record for world’s largest dodgeball game
Alex Migdal, News Editor
The Butterdome was packed Friday with 4,979 University of Alberta participants sporting green and gold who came together to take back the Guinness World Record for the largest dodgeball game.
Protesters return to U of A campus for flash mob protest
April Hudson, Staff Reporter
Joined by members of Wednesday’s Occupy protest, dozens of students rallied to Quad on Thursday afternoon for a flash mob protest against arts faculty cuts and tuition increases.
Protesters barred from occupying U of A campus
Andrew Jeffrey, Gateway Staff
Dozens of protesters were forced to stay off University of Alberta grounds by police on Wednesday after claiming they would rally on campus
Social acceptance of higher authority questioned in I-Week panel discussion
Katelyn Hoffart, Gateway Writer
“What demon possessed me that I behaved so well?”
Native American activist argues for changes to Canada’s sustainability practices
Scott Fenwick, Gateway Staff
Canada’s approach to the environment and natural resources is wasteful and unsustainable, said prominent Native American activist and author Winona LaDuke, speaking to an audience of 300 people in the Telus Centre on Monday evening.
Student facing criminal charge over BSA embezzlement
April Hudson, Staff Reporter
A University of Alberta student who stole almost $28,000 from the Business Students’ Association (BSA) is being charged with theft by the Edmonton Police Service.
SU argues against BoG proposal to deregulate non-instructional fees
April Hudson, Staff Reporter
Recent motions on the part of the University of Alberta’s Board of Governors have provoked a move by the Students’ Union to push for provincial regulation of mandatory non-instructional fees.
Drama student remembered as having a “huge love of life”
April Hudson, Staff Reporter
Hundreds gathered Thursday morning in Lister Conference Centre for a memorial service commemorating Tristan (Tian) Mi, a University of Alberta drama student who passed away unexpectedly last week.
U of A hopes to conquer dodgeball world record
Matthew Hirji, Gateway Staff
What does it take to break the world record for the biggest dodgeball game?
U of A libraries recognized for digitization initiatives
Jonathan Faerber, Gateway Staff
Less searching, more finding — an apt mantra of modern librarians that describes how Geoff Harder, the University of Alberta’s digital initiatives co-ordinator, envisions his mandate.
Day one DLC detrimental to gamers and publishers alike
02/03/2012
Thanks to changes in console hardware and the jump to get them online over the past several years, downloadable content and online passes have taken off in some questionable ways — the worst of which being day one downloadable content. Outside of subscription-based MMOs, it used to be that when you spent $60 on a game, you got the entire product. Now? Not so much.
Drama student remembered as having a “huge love of life”
02/01/2012
Hundreds gathered Thursday morning in Lister Conference Centre for a memorial service commemorating Tristan (Tian) Mi, a University of Alberta drama student who passed away unexpectedly last week.
Student facing criminal charge over BSA embezzlement
02/01/2012
A University of Alberta student who stole almost $28,000 from the Business Students’ Association (BSA) is being charged with theft by the Edmonton Police Service.
U of A takes back record for world’s largest dodgeball game
02/03/2012
The Butterdome was packed Friday with 4,979 University of Alberta participants sporting green and gold who came together to take back the Guinness World Record for the largest dodgeball game.
