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Alanna Yee Sweetgrass Bear sculptor explains statue’s role in reconciliation
Most students passing through the southwest corner of Quad see a bear statue. But Stewart Steinhauer, the statue’s sculptor, sees…
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UAlberta study finds that distracted students experience class “in waves”
New research by University of Alberta neuroscientists could help their students focus better in class. Neuroscientist Kyle Mathewson and Master’s…
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Sexual violence policy anticipated for July 2017
There were 43 official victims of sexual violence on campus last year, and they didn’t have a policy outlining how…
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News Editor hauls in hardware at campus journalism awards
Jamie Sarkonak, our News Editor, won the 2016 John H. MacDonald Award for Best News Article for this story about…
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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…
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Student charged after malware potentially affects 3,323 CCID-holders
Yibin Xu, a 19-year old University of Alberta student, is facing charges after malware was installed on more than 300…
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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Q & A: David Gay
Name: David Gay Faculty: Arts Position: Professor of English Favourite place to be: Off-leash dog park or the River Valley Professor David Gay may…
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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…
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Undergrad degrees to become med school requirement in 2018-19
A new admission requirement is coming to the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry: a degree. Applicants for the University of…
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