Ben Baril was caught off guard by a post on Facebook about the $13 billion Meta artificial intelligence (AI) data centre being built in Sturgeon County. Only a couple of weeks earlier, he had approached the county’s councillors that sit on the Sturgeon County Youth Advisory Committee with him to…
As of August 15, the University of Alberta traded UWS wireless internet access for a new wifi network, eduroam. All students and staff using UWS had to switch networks, which comes with short-term hardship, but hopefully long-term gains. The UWS system was consistently dysfunctional. There were network outages throughout campus…
On August 12, Edmonton-born musician Stephen Curtis released his fourth album, Stone Fruits. The hip-hop-inspired songwriter has been making music since his childhood, but more recently Curtis has tried to steer his music in a more open and vulnerable direction. Stone Fruits emerges as an album with a strong foundation,…
Former Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), University of Pittsburgh (Pitt), and Georgia State University quarterback Christian Veilleux has committed to the University of Alberta Golden Bears for the 2026 season. Born in Ottawa, he arrives with 25 NCAA appearances, 15 starts, and an impressive three years of U Sports eligibility…
The University of Alberta and the Banff Centre have been the home of the Peter Lougheed School of Leadership since 2014. Now, the school has a sibling — the Peter Lougheed School of Politics and Democracy (PLSPD). The U of A officially launched the PLSPD in October 2025. Its first…
The Edmonton Folk Music Festival pulled off a miraculous feat this year: avoiding the rain.…
Read More »
On August 12, Edmonton-born musician Stephen Curtis released his fourth album, Stone Fruits. The hip-hop-inspired songwriter has been making music…
Ben Baril was caught off guard by a post on Facebook about the $13 billion Meta artificial intelligence (AI) data…
As of August 15, the University of Alberta traded UWS wireless internet access for a new wifi network, eduroam. All…
Micah True, a professor of French and folklore in the department of modern languages and cultural studies, won the 2026…
