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U of A to apply for lockout poll, AASUA applies for supervised strike vote

On September 19, the Association of Academic Staff at the University of Alberta (AASUA) declared an impasse during formal mediation with the university. AASUA has applied to the Alberta Labour Relations Board (ALRB) for a supervised strike vote. Voting will open on October 6 and close on October 9. The U of A released…

U of A research helps improve estimates of boreal-Arctic methane emissions

U of A alum awarded prestigious Chevening Scholarship

AASUA intent on strike vote after negotiations break down

AASUA declares impasse during formal mediation with university

Marble Pedestal: Autumn

If my GPA was a season, it would be fall, because you can’t get any better for either. When it comes to fall, there are many joys to look forward to. Think pumpkin spice season, new colours and patterns on our trees, and an abundance of attractive individuals in scarves…

Balancing promise and risk: Why Alberta needs its own AI law

Editorial: Why standing with AASUA means standing up for education

Alberta app offers convenient alternative to paper health cards

U of A administration is standing by while students are being murdered

Purity Ring’s newest record is a 2000s JRPG journey

Edmonton’s own electronic pop duo, Corin Roddick and M.J. of Purity Ring, is just releasing their self-titled record, Purity Ring, on September 26.  “There’s no way we could have made [this record] unless we had done everything we’ve done already. It’s also a new era for us, releasing a full-length…

Canadian band Yukon Blonde releases new, stripped back rock album

Absolute Losers embrace rock ‘n’ roll on upcoming record

Book Review: ‘All Kidding Aside’ by Jean-Christophe Réhel

Jehovah’s Princess performs at Purple City days after releasing new single

Diminishing third places and the students working to revive them

Third places are community hubs, separate from home and work, that allow for social interaction and leisure. Common examples include libraries, gyms, and cafes. Sociologist Ray Oldenburg first coined the term. In his essay, “Our Vanishing Third Places,” Oldenburg argued that “what suburbia cries for are the means for people…

Harm reduction on campus: Students pushing for more

The Greenhouse Effect: The potential for positive byproducts from the campus greenhouse

Understanding Reconciliation through FOOD!

The link between dietary restrictions and food insecurity