Leah Hennig

Leah is the 2025-26 Editor-in-Chief at The Gateway. She was the 2024-25 Opinion Editor. She is in her third year studying English and media studies. In her spare time, she can be found reading, painting, and missing her dog while drinking too much coffee.

OpinionVillage of Griesbach

Leah HennigOctober 3, 2024

Tearing down affordable units to build housing isn’t a solution

Governments often tout building more housing as the solution to the housing crisis. But does it still count if you…
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OpinionCody Shimizu

Leah HennigSeptember 26, 2024

Focus needs to be on improving EPS, not fighting accountability

It’s generally expected that adults can be mature and reasonable when faced with difficult issues. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Leah HennigSeptember 17, 2024

WOW is the easy part, now UASU needs to be present on campus

Every year in the beginning of the fall semester, the University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) puts on Week of…
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Arts & CultureLeah Hennig

Leah HennigSeptember 17, 2024

The drag artists in “Kings Doing Queen” deserve their crowns

“Kings Doing Queen,” hosted by drag artist Charli Darwin, is a Queen-themed drag king show at the Grindstone Theatre. Eight…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Leah HennigSeptember 12, 2024

Money province owes Edmonton could make up budget shortfall

If someone owned a home and simply decided not to pay their taxes, they’d face consequences. That could include fines,…
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OpinionChristien Ford

Leah HennigSeptember 9, 2024

Burlap Sack: Tory becoming more inaccessible

I loathe nothing more than minor inconveniences. And the Henry Marshall Tory Building is a minor inconvenience in building-form. Accessing…
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OpinionLeah Hennig

Leah HennigSeptember 4, 2024

Editorial: U of A cares more about rankings than its own students

I’ll fully admit that if someone told me that I was the best at something, it’d probably go to my…
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OpinionChristina Varvis

Leah HennigNitasha BaigAugust 30, 2024

Point/Counterpoint: When to buy textbooks

The fall term is fast approaching and professors have begun releasing their course syllabuses. If you’re unlucky enough to have…
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OpinionSupplied

Leah HennigAugust 29, 2024

We need better support for shelters, not a navigation centre

The more information we get about the province’s navigation and support centre, the less great it seems. The Government of…
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Arts & CultureSupplied

Leah HennigAugust 24, 2024

2024 Fringe Festival Review: Theater Night of Theatre

Theater Night of Theatre, written by Rod Peter Jr. and directed by Andrew Young, is a humorous play poking fun…
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