Khadra Ahmed

Khadra is the Gateway's 2020-2021 News Editor, dedicated to providing intersectional news coverage on campus. She's a fifth-year student studying biology and women's and gender studies. While working for The Gateway, she continues the tradition of turning coffee into copy.

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Khadra AhmedMay 7, 2020

Engineering Students’ Society creates reusable mug share to reduce single-use waste on campus

A quick trip to Donadeo Innovation Centre for Engineering’s second floor allowed students and faculty to participate in a reusable…
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Arts & CultureHelen Zhang

Khadra AhmedApril 9, 2020

Five activities to keep you busy during social distancing

Social distancing is necessary, but that doesn’t mean that it’s not hard! Besides staying home as much as possible, there’s…
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NewsHelen Zhang

Khadra AhmedApril 2, 2020

U of A moves to online convocation to continue tradition of June convocation

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Alberta is moving to an online virtual convocation, breaking the 112-year tradition…
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NewsHelen Zhang

Khadra AhmedMarch 25, 2020

U of A student group aims to bring free menstrual hygiene product dispenser to campus

They did it once with a free safe sex materials dispenser. Now, a University of Alberta-based registered charity is looking…
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NewsHelen Zhang

Khadra AhmedMarch 25, 2020

Notes from Council: COVID-19 pandemic causes loss of 100 SU jobs and the Golden Bears and Pandas Legacy Fund Plebiscite re-visited

“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. COVID-19 pandemic causes…
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NewsChristina Varvis

Khadra AhmedMarch 18, 2020

Provincial government announces 6-month moratorium on Alberta student loan payments due to COVID-19

The provincial government has announced a series of measures to financially support Albertans during the World Health Organization-declared COVID-19 pandemic. …
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NewsHelen Zhang

Khadra AhmedMarch 18, 2020

Indigenous Art Mural to be created in HUB entrance

An Indigenous art mural will soon greet students on their climb up to HUB. The new mural will be created…
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NewsKhadra Ahmed

Khadra AhmedMarch 13, 2020

U of A looks to online courses and exam alternatives in face of COVID-19 pandemic

In response to the World Health Organization-declared COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Alberta is currently looking at shifting classes online…
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Elections 2020Helen Zhang

Khadra AhmedAdam LachaczKate TurnerJonathan HocnalonShaunak MistryHaley DangOlivia DeBourcierMarch 5, 2020

Students’ Union Election Results 2020

President With 52 per cent of the vote, the next Students’ Union president is Joel Agarwal. Agarwal, a sixth-year biology…
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Elections 2020Helen Zhang

Khadra AhmedAndrew McWhinneyChristine McManusMarch 3, 2020

SU Elections 2020 International Students’ Association Forum Recap

Here are some highlights of the forum: President: Supporting and improving communication with international studentsVice-president (student life): differing views on…
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