On April 14, Minister of Advanced Education Rajan Sawhney announced a three-year $100 million investment in the redevelopment of the University of Alberta’s Biological Sciences building as a part of Budget 2025. The building will be renamed to the Life Sciences Innovation and Future Technologies (LIFT) Centre. The announcement took…
What is an election without a little drama? And no, I’m not talking about the federal election — I’m referring to the 2025 Students’ Council and General Faculties Council (GFC) election. Aamir Mohamed ran to be an engineering councillor on both Students’ Council and GFC. He was elected to GFC,…
For some of us, this is the final days of our last semester ever. It’s bittersweet. After four, even five or six, years of intense classes and studying, it’s finally over. No more late nights trying to finish that 10-page research paper. Gone are the days of running from the…
Going pro is hard to do. Some teams acquire draft picks as they exit junior leagues, some players make it to the big leagues in their third or fourth year. Some never get there at all. It happens. What happens less is getting drafted by the same team, for the…
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…
On April 14, Minister of Advanced Education Rajan Sawhney announced a three-year $100 million investment in the redevelopment of the…
Third places are community hubs, separate from home and work, that allow for social interaction and leisure. Common examples include…
This article is part of The Gateway’s Q&A series with the 2025 federal election candidates for the Edmonton Strathcona riding.…
This article is part of The Gateway’s Q&A series with the 2025 federal election candidates for the Edmonton Strathcona riding.…