Tom Ndekezi

Tom Ndekezi is the The Gateway’s 2020-21 Arts and Culture Editor and a fifth-year Biological Sciences student. When he’s not busy learning about the brutalities of selection, Tom can be found obsessing over hip-hop, watching soccer, cooking Crohn’s-friendly foods and coming to grips with being left-handed in a right-handed world.

Arts & CultureChristien Ford

Tom NdekeziJune 2, 2020

Alberta Foundation for the Arts’ latest funding deferrals leave arts community frustrated

In what has already been a tough few months for Albertan artists due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they received their…
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Arts & CultureSupplied

Tom NdekeziApril 10, 2020

Album Review: Jay Electronica’s “A Written Testimony”

Jay Electronica’s recently released debut A Written Testimony is maybe the most longly-awaited hip-hop project since Dr. Dre’s Detox, and…
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Arts & CultureNana Andoh

Tom NdekeziMarch 18, 2020

‘Me, You, and Us’: Celebrating Black Love through art with the Black Students’ Association

As Pride Week 2020 came to a close, the University of Alberta Black Students’ Association (UABSA) presented Me, You, and…
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NewsHelen Zhang

Tom NdekeziMarch 18, 2020

Ask a prof: Is weight training a good form of exercise for everyone?

Although there’s a myriad ways for people to get moving and stay in shape, there may be unique benefits to…
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NewsNetflix

Tom NdekeziMarch 17, 2020

Ask a Prof: Is Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop TV show medically accurate?

Over the course of ten years, Gwyneth Paltrow’s wellness brand Goop has grown from a weekly newsletter to a $250…
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Arts & CultureSupplied by Tygean Mungongo

Tom NdekeziMarch 5, 2020

“Being your biggest fan:” A Q&A with ARDN

Although there’s still more than three-hundred days left in one of the most highly anticipated years in hip-hop, only four…
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NewsAndré François McKenzie on Unsplash

Tom NdekeziMarch 2, 2020

New algorithm for computational problem-solving could be more efficient and environmentally friendly

A new algorithm developed by University of Alberta computer scientists could radically change approaches to computational problem-solving, with likely improvements…
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OpinionVatican Media via huffington

Tom NdekeziFebruary 17, 2019

The Degenerate’s Corner: Bono being the next pope

Would you like to see your money multiply tenfold, with little to no effort on your part? Do you have…
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Opinionsupp

Tom NdekeziFebruary 3, 2019

The Degenerate’s Corner: The Super Bowl LIII national anthem to take longer than any scoring drive

Would you like to see your money multiply tenfold, with little to no effort on your part? Do you have…
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OpinionSupplied

Tom NdekeziJanuary 23, 2019

The Degenerate’s Corner: Cardi B winning Album of the Year

Would you like to see your money multiply tenfold, with little to no effort on your part? Do you have…
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