Campus Life
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Alex Cook Ask a Prof: How bad is this “superbug” from Nevada?
Last week, a “superbug” infected a woman in Reno, Nevada. This superbug was called such because of its resistance to…
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Ask a Prof: So what do you think about the Boyden controversy?
Joseph Boyden is a prominent and popular Canadian author, having written many books and won numerous awards. His second novel,…
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Lives of International Students: Yi Heng Low — Malaysia
The following is part of a series detailing the experiences of international students at the University of Alberta. Given that…
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Agriculture and Forestry Building atrium now open to students
After five years of quiet vacancy, the Agriculture and Forestry Building’s atrium has been reopened to students and faculty. The…
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Geer Week is back from the dead
Geer Week, the University of Alberta’s student engineering festival, is back after a two-year suspension with battling bands, tug-of-war games,…
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Cool Club Time: International Students’ Association
Why is it here? There are many region-based clubs for the University of Alberta’s 6,000 international students, but a lot…
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Residence rent to go up by about three per cent next year
The carbon tax and the minimum wage are driving rental rates upward next year. The Board of Governors approved a…
Read More » - Joshua Storie
From the Bruce Peel Archives: Anatomy of a Book
Artist: Alexander McGuckin Collection: Alexander McGuckin Bindings Year: 2013 Call Number: Z 272 M3J — 2013 folio While the original bookbinding…
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Neato things in neato museums: Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives
“Folklore” doesn’t include just fairy tales. It includes the lived experiences of small groups, rather than elite culture or pop…
Read More » - Zoe Joyall
Lister meal plan #2 voted down at Board of Governors
Once again, it is unclear what type or price of meal plan Lister’s residents will have in 2017-18. A tie…
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