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Rosty Soroka U of A drops from top 100 in list of global universities in QS ranking
The University of Alberta is no longer one of the top 100 global universities, according to a new ranking. According…
Read More » - Richard Bagan
SU bill criticized by Aboriginal students repealed
After an uproar from Aboriginal student representatives, Students’ Council passed a new bill replacing a previous one that “ostracized” an…
Read More » - Esteban Lopez
U of A working group releases cannabis policy recommendations
The University of Alberta’s cannabis working group has just released 19 recommendations to the administration, including the creation of designated…
Read More » - Nathan Fung
Government announces 25 more spots for U of A’s computer science after degree program
At a press conference on September 13, the Alberta government announced that 25 new spots will be added for students…
Read More » - Adam Lachacz
Nîpisîy House residence opens in East Campus Village
The University of Alberta has opened a new residence in East Campus Village to house students in their second year…
Read More » - Rosty Soroka
$40,000 gift to SU from law firm finalized after Suzuki controversy
The tax law firm Moodys Gartner has agreed to donate $40,000 to the Students’ Union for the creation of three…
Read More » - Shelby Soke
U of A researchers working on regulating anxiety in the brain
Researchers in the University of Alberta’s pharmacology department have found another method to decrease anxiety in rats, potentially leading to…
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Researchers use nanotechnology to develop new super-dense drive
Using nanotechnology and computer engineering, physicists at the University of Alberta have developed a solid-state drive with 1,000 times more…
Read More » - Shruti Shah and Vaishvi Patel
New science citizenship course offered for Fall 2018
Large-scale issues like global warming can seem overwhelming and unsolvable, but a new course, Science 299, seeks to tackle this…
Read More » - Nathan Fung
Opening ceremony held for Thelma Chalifoux Hall
Students, staff, and members of Thelma Chalifoux’s family celebrated the opening of the university residence named in her honour with…
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