Lily Polenchuk

Lily Polenchuk is the 2024-25 Editor-in-Chief of The Gateway. She previously served as the 2023-24 Managing Editor, 2023-24 and 2022-23 News Editor, and 2022-23 Staff Reporter. She is in her third year of a double-major (honours) in English and political science.

NewsArthur Macatangay

Lily PolenchukLale FassoneDylana TwitteyOlivia O'NeillAmanda SparksMarch 3, 2023

SU Elections 2023: Campus Saint-Jean Forum Recap

The University of Alberta’s Students’ Union (UASU) 2023 elections had its first forum at Campus Saint-Jean (CSJ) on March 3.…
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NewsChristina Varvis

Emily WilliamsLily PolenchukMarch 3, 2023

Reactions to Budget 2023: “A welcome change” for some, “more of the same” for others

While certain investments from Budget 2023 are welcome, University of Alberta campus stakeholders feel as though there could have been…
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NewsLily Polenchuk

Lily PolenchukMarch 2, 2023

Budget 2023 Q&A with Demetrios Nicolaides, Minister of Advanced Education

On February 28, the United Conservative Party released Budget 2023, promising multiple investments in post-secondary education, new affordability measures for…
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NewsRosty Soroka

Lily PolenchukMarch 2, 2023

Streeters: What are your thoughts on the 2023 Students’ Union election?

The 2023 Students’ Union election is not far away, meaning that candidates are occupied with campaigning until the voting period…
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NewsEmily Williams

Lily PolenchukEmily WilliamsFebruary 28, 2023

BREAKING: Budget 2023’s effect on post-secondary in Alberta

The Government of Alberta’s Budget 2023 features an increase of funding for post-secondary and affordability measures including a two per…
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NewsJonas Smith

Lily PolenchukFebruary 28, 2023

SU Elections 2023 Q&A: Nursing Undergraduate Association Referendum

The Students’ Union 2023 election is giving students enrolled in the faculty of nursing the opportunity to decide on renewing…
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NewsJonas Smith

Lily PolenchukFebruary 28, 2023

SU Elections 2023 Q&A: Education Students’ Association Referendum

The Students’ Union 2023 election is giving undergraduate students enrolled in the faculty of education, the opportunity to decide on…
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Students' UnionLochlann Kerr

Lily PolenchukFebruary 27, 2023

SU Elections 2023 Q&A: Alberta Public Interest Research Group Referendum

The Students’ Union 2023 election is giving students the opportunity to decide on renewing the Alberta Public Interest Research Group…
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NewsSupplied

Lily PolenchukFebruary 27, 2023

SU Elections 2023 Q&A: Business Students’ Association Referendum

The Students’ Union 2023 election is giving students enrolled in the faculty of business, the opportunity to decide on renewing…
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NewsLochlann Kerr

Lily PolenchukFebruary 27, 2023

SU Elections 2023 Q&A: Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation Student Society Referendum

The Students’ Union 2023 election is giving students enrolled in the faculty of kinesiology, sport, and recreation, the opportunity to…
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