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BoG discusses IT security policy draft

At the June 20 meeting of the University of Alberta Board of Governors (BoG), the information technology (IT) security policy was discussed and a SHAPE implementation report was presented. The meeting began with a presentation from Jonathan Veinot, chemistry professor and associate dean of the college of natural and applied…

GSA Council discusses election fraud allegations, motion passed to allow VPIR nomination

U of A researcher seeks to answer primary care questions with national research network

Photostory: Faculty of Native studies hosts Indigenous Peoples and Pride celebration

GSA calls UAPS on associate vice-president (labour)

Beloved or bully? Magpie crowned bird of Edmonton

Hazardous silence: Farm workers challenge Health Canada

Security measures alone won’t heal Alberta’s drug crisis

Selective accountability: Poilievre’s riding change to stay in House

Social Intercourse: July 2

In our biweekly column Social Intercourse, we share our picks for notable things happening on campus and in Edmonton. Check out all these amazing local events! What: Whyte Avenue Art WalkWhen: July 11 – July 13Where: Whyte AvenueAdmission: Free The annual art walk in Old Strathcona is back this year! The art…

Book Review: ‘Fun Home’ by Alison Bechdel

Playlist: Afsana

Performance Review: “Wipeout” drag competition

Album Review: ‘2’ by Foxwarren

Diminishing third places and the students working to revive them

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…

Harm reduction on campus: Students pushing for more

The Greenhouse Effect: The potential for positive byproducts from the campus greenhouse

Understanding Reconciliation through FOOD!

The link between dietary restrictions and food insecurity