Katie O'Connor

Katie O’Connor is the 2022-23 Deputy Arts & Culture Editor at The Gateway and is contributing to the Opinion coverage of the 2023 UASU Elections. She is in her third year studying English and art history. She loves playing and watching live music, traveling, and reading with a cat on her lap.

Arts & CultureSupplied: Brianne Jang

Katie O'Connor2 days ago

U of A performance of Eugène Ionesco’s play ‘Rhinoceros’ revels in absurdity

This winter Studio Theatre took on a challenging production about fascism, rhinos, and relationships. From February 9-18, the Studio Theatre…
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Arts & CultureSupplied: UAJB Website

Katie O'ConnorOlivia O'Neill4 days ago

The Master and the Apprentice: U of A Jazz Band

The Master and the Apprentice is a column where two people with variable levels of expertise attend the same event.…
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OpinionArthur Macatangay

Naomi IsaacIqmat IyiolaMegan PosyluznyHiba ZaidiKatie O'ConnorKatie Teeling3 weeks ago

Bite the Ballot: Referendums

This year, students will get the chance to vote on eight referendums: Education Students’ Association (ESA) HUB Community Association (HCA)…
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OpinionArthur Macatangay

Katie O'Connor4 weeks ago

Bite the Ballot: Vice-President (Operations and Finance)

The vice-president (operations and finance) (VPOF) serves an essential role on the Student’s Union (SU) that consists of managing their…
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OpinionAmanda Sparks

Katie O'Connor4 weeks ago

International students need more than empathy from VPOF candidates

The vice-president (operations and finance) (VPOF) candidates Fateh Arslan and Levi Flaman both care about supporting international students, but only…
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OpinionJonas Smith

Katie O'Connor4 weeks ago

VPOF candidates should consider student life in their platforms

The vice-president (operations and finance) (VPOF) is in charge of the Students’ Union (SU) budget of over $13 million. This…
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OpinionArthur Macatangay

Katie O'Connor4 weeks ago

VPOF candidates have opposing views, but execution of ideas for both remains unclear

The candidates for vice-president (operations and finance) (VPOF), Fateh Arslan and Levi Flaman, have completely opposing platforms for managing the…
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Arts & CultureKatie O'Connor

Katie O'ConnorFebruary 21, 2023

Dean Drever’s solo exhibition ‘In Black and White’ dismantles the dichotomies of violence

On January 21, the Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) hosted an artist-led tour of their latest exhibition entitled In Black…
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Arts & CultureScott Garfield, courtesy of Paramount Pictures

Katie O'ConnorFebruary 8, 2023

Movie Review: Babylon

Released on December 23 in Canada and the United States, Babylon is the latest film written and directed by Damien…
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NewsKatie O'Connor

Katie TeelingKatie O'ConnorJanuary 4, 2023

Campus Voices: Why do you take the grocery bus?

The Campus Food Bank (CFB) offers students a variety of services that address food insecurity in the university community. One…
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