Rachel Narvey

Rachel is the Gateway's 2020-21 Staff Reporter. This summer, she will complete her MA program in English and Film studies before returning to the U of A in the fall as an Education student. In her spare time she writes poetry and watches Jeopardy. You can often find her sitting alone, eating a burrito.

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Rachel NarveyJune 30, 2021

‘The province is falling apart’: University members condemn Alberta’s ‘brain drain’ in town hall

Activists and speakers from Albertan universities are arguing that cuts to post-secondary education will lead to a diminished workforce, something…
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Rachel NarveyJune 29, 2021

Notes from council: Council expresses support for ‘Sauvons Saint-Jean,’ discusses exceptional proposed tuition increases

“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. Councillors discuss support…
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Rachel NarveyJune 10, 2021

Potential smoking ban at University of Alberta debated by student reps, faculty

A new proposal called the Clean Air Strategy presents a full ban on smoking as a potential option to reduce…
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Rachel NarveyJune 9, 2021

U of A Summer Term to continue as planned while Alberta moves into stage two of reopening

The University of Alberta has announced the details of what on-campus activity will look like as the province moves into…
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Rachel NarveyJune 9, 2021

‘Sauvons Saint-Jean’ campaign relaunch aims to defend French education against austerity

An online campaign is calling for the community to take action in support of Campus Saint-Jean (CSJ), the University of…
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Rachel NarveyJune 1, 2021

Albertans vaccinated in May can book second doses starting June 28 in new, expanded rollout

Alberta’s newest vaccine announcement could be promising for students seeking full COVID-19 vaccination before the Fall Semester. In a June…
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Rachel NarveyJune 1, 2021

U of A students win $100,000 for fentanyl overdose prevention research

As the opioid crisis continues to spike amid physical and social isolation during COVID-19, three University of Alberta students have…
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Rachel NarveyMay 31, 2021

International Students’ Association describes potential future fee at town hall

The International Students’ Association (ISA) went in-depth about a new fee they would ask students to vote on at a…
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Rachel NarveyMay 31, 2021

Notes from council: councillors discuss Alberta 2030’s implication for exceptional proposed tuition increases

“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. Students’ Council discussed…
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Rachel NarveyMay 18, 2021

‘We don’t want to lose focus;’ ILSA reps say incident at town hall a chance to reexamine systemic discrimination

The University of Alberta’s Indigenous Law Students’ Association (ILSA) has responded to incidents that happened during a forum about the…
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