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Wildfires along seismic lines may reduce spread of invasive species

A University of Alberta study found that seismic lines combined with wildfires in Canadian forests can improve the survival of native forest plant species over non-native species. This is thought to be due to antagonistic interaction between seismic lines and fire. The study was led by Leonardo Viliani, a PhD…

Convocation Hall set to get a $7.4 million refresh

PLAYshop helps parents foster physical literacy with their children

Unpaid and unseen: rural families on the frontlines of care

Notes from Council: Capital infrastructure and funding discussed

Misinformation is unstoppable in Alberta

Alberta is politically diverse, and the citizen initiative petitions from all sides of the political spectrum are receiving massive amounts of harassment and misinformation. Elections Alberta recently issued a statement about the current state of citizen initiative petitions. They issued the statement due to the recent uproar in misinformation, and…

Lights out in Havana, fallout in Ottawa: What next?

Public attention on the AHS scandal is waning, to the UCP’s benefit

Burlap Sack: Doomscrolling to fill the time

Banning kids from social media isn’t a simple issue

Katherine Koller is set to release new short story book: ‘Earthen Stories’

Former University of Alberta professor Katherine Koller will release a collection of short stories called Earthen Stories on May 1. This book will feature short stories that explore the relationship between humans and the natural world. The narrative interweaves elements of the Earth, including dogs, skunks, mud, and the river.…

Film Review: ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls’

Social Intercourse: April 8

Album Review: ‘Cinders’ by Larkk

Album Review: ‘Pray for Me’ by RAAHiiM

New School of Politics and Democracy sparks concerns from faculty

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…

Indigenous leaders struggle to make progress in GSA

2026 Predictions

The lives of students stuck in Gaza due to visa delays

From the archives: Wartime letters to the editor