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Professors publish book on the corporatization of higher education at the U of A

A group of six professors have published a collection of their work on the corporatization of higher education in The Contest Future of Higher Education: Lessons from Alberta. The works were first published in the Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies. The collection focused on the developments at the…

U of A researchers find promising health impacts from traditional diet

GSA budget approved, safety concerns ahead of meeting

Yeast fermentation as a low-cost source of punicic acid, according to study

Complaints filed against GSA president, minister asked to intervene

Alberta votes, Ontario decides: Why disenfranchisement runs deep

Alberta’s relationship with federal elections is like shouting into a hurricane: loud, passionate, and entirely ignored by the people holding the umbrella. Alberta largely voted Conservative again on April 28. That’s not exactly surprising — it’s a pattern backed by decades of history. Outside a handful of urban ridings, Alberta’s…

Canada shouldn’t deal with Musk or his companies

GSA is wasting money on the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations 

Danielle Smith blurs the border between Canadian and U.S. conservatism

Marble Pedestal: Oilers back in the playoffs

Creators of ‘Crip Trip’ on what inspired their new show

University of Alberta alumni Daniel Ennett and Frederick Kroetsch sat down with The Gateway to talk about their new show Crip Trip.  The show sees Kroetsch take on the role as Ennett’s full-time caregiver, as Ennett is a quadruple amputee, on a road trip from Edmonton to New York. They…

Social Intercourse: May 7

Two U of A students tie for first place in 2025 CLC poetry contest

Performance Review: ‘Stag and Doe’

Book review: ‘African Urban Echoes’ edited by Jide Salawu and Rasaq Malik

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