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Study aims to develop better coping strategies for farmers

Rebecca Purc-Stephenson, a psychology professor at the University of Alberta’s Augustana campus, is investigating how farmers self-manage stress.  Her study aims to share efficient coping strategies for farmers and to develop resources to better manage their mental health. This is critical because of the unique stressors farmers face and the…

Lead Not Leave advocates for a united Canada

Notes from Council: July 14 and August 4 meetings

Campus Saint-Jean awards first doctoral degree

Exceptional tuition increases approved for four programs

Sustain SU’s bike library has a positive impact on campus

The bike library and workshop is a part of the University of Alberta Students’ Union’s (UASU) bike shop. At the bike library, the university community can repair their own bikes or rent a bike. Creating the bike library is a great idea for community building that allows us to learn…

Wait times for support for children with disabilities are unacceptable

West Coast pipeline project has become complicated for all involved

Granting the use of previously banned pesticides should cause concern

Edmonton’s transit future needs more than just faster buses

2026 Fringe Review: ‘The Late Great Mormon Drag Queen’

It can be a lot of pressure to be the 15th son of a Mormon prophet, especially when you’re shy. But worry not, the solution lies in a simple gown and wig! The Late Great Mormon Drag Queen, written and performed by Steven Morton, dives into the life of Brigham…

2026 Fringe Review: ‘The Last 1.5 Librarians North of Lethbridge’

2026 Fringe Review: ‘Shams by Rumi’

What makes Edmonton Folk Fest so great?

Djely Tapa on the power of sharing music

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

Photostory: Rockin’ Thunder 2026

Rockin’ Thunder lived up to its name this year, in both the music and weather.…

Photostory: The Pride Soirée 2026

Photostory: Edmonton Drag Festival 2026