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Christina Varvis Students’ Council tabling bill for faculty associations to advocate outside of SU policy
Student faculty associations may soon have the ability to advocate for interests that contradict Students’ Union (SU) political policies. The…
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A grade of “D” for Vitamin D: supplements unlikely to help physical or mental health
The belief in vitamin D’s ability to improve mood and conditions such as depression might be false, according to a…
Read More » - NewsJoshua Storie
Bruce Peel Special Collections library reopens after renovations, students can now read rarest books on campus
University bibliophiles can relieve a 14-month long rare book drought by visiting the newly upgraded Bruce Peel Special Collections and…
Read More » - NewsChristina Varvis
Board of Governors uneasy about staff salaries as university costs outpace revenues
Concerns about the University of Alberta’s academic sustainability are creeping into the minds at the Board of Governors members. If…
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Forced Messenger download exemplifies the unbridled power of Facebook
I shouldn’t have to submit my phone to a near-complete invasion of privacy in order to use Facebook’s messaging system.…
Read More » - NewsDarleen Masakhwe
Students’ Union announces GovWeek, new event for September 2016
The Students’ Union is following up next fall’s Week of Welcome with a second campus-wide orientation: GovWeek. Students will run…
Read More » - NewsChristina Varvis
SU tabling bylaw to elect councillors to vacant seats after fall by-elections
A new bylaw is being tabled at Students’ Council to fill seats that remain vacant after fall’s by-elections. If passed,…
Read More » - NewsJoshua Storie
Centre for Writers to remain academic unit for one more year
Arts Faculty Council has succeeded in calling university administration to halt moving the Centre for Writers’ (C4W) administration away from its current place in academics.…
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Centre for Writers no longer to be an academic service
The Centre for Writers (C4W) is becoming a student service, which has some faculty members and students concerned for the…
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Medical profs call Alberta’s new gender guidelines ‘flawed,’ LGBT community disagrees
Two University of Alberta professors are calling new provincial guidelines for respecting gender and sexual orientation “dangerous.” Gender experts and…
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