On August 25, the University of Alberta announced that it had selected a new home for the 1978 Casavant organ. The Netherlands Reformed Congregation of Picture Butte plans to house the organ in their new sanctuary. The 1978 Casavant Organ has been at the heart of controversy after community members…
I love air conditioning. Walking into an air-conditioned room after a dose of sweaty suffocation is like washing down that sugary film left in your mouth by chocolate with cold water. The problem is that relying on air conditioning is not sustainable. Summer keeps getting hotter, and air conditioning seems…
The best time of year on campus is the beginning of the fall semester. Week of Welcome activities are winding down, the weather is great, and Main Quad is bustling with students. Embodying this lively atmosphere, the playlist starts off with songs that are as vibrant as the fleeting final…
In September, four teams will host their home opener for the 2026–27 Canada West Conference Season. Foote Field at the University of Alberta’s South Campus will be roaring with action on the pitch. Last season, Bears’ football and Pandas’ soccer battled their way through the regular season. The Bears football…
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…
GameCon Canada (GCC) is not a small event, and after three full days on-site, I…
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Kaitlyn Watson is an assistant professor in the faculty of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Alberta. Her…
On August 25, the University of Alberta announced that it had selected a new home for the 1978 Casavant organ.…
GameCon Canada (GCC) is not a small event, and after three full days on-site, I can confidently say it is…
Senior Manager (student events and services) Delane Howie, presented on what Week of Welcome (WOW) 2026 will look like at…
