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Amanda Sparks
Student-led project successfully launches satellite to predict and monitor wildfires
In 2010, AlbertaSat started its exploration into space in order to compete in the Canadian Satellite Design Challenge (CSDC). Today,…
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Rosty Soroka
Notes from Council: Council elects new speaker, approves meeting schedule
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. The Students’ Council…
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Richard Bagan
Results of U of A’s 2021-22 student EDI census released
The University of Alberta released a report on the 2021-22 Student Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) census, which will now…
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Richard Siemens
Study finds U of A contributed $19.4 billion to Alberta’s economy last year
An economic impact study done by R.A. Malatest & Associates, found that the University of Alberta contributed $19.4 billion to…
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Amanda Sparks
Notes from Council: UASU approves two student fee increases, executives say farewell
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the April…
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U of A collaborates with Japanese researchers to improve virtual reality gym
A research team at the University of Alberta has built a virtual reality gym online. Initially built for seniors, the…
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U of A researcher finds media about COVID-19 vaccination requirement for organ transplants presents ‘false balance’
A recent study has found that the media coverage about COVID-19 vaccination requirements surrounding receiving an organ transplant gives equal…
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Arthur Macatangay
U of A study shows Canadian caregivers struggle balancing work and family
According to a University of Alberta study, over 5.2 million people across Canada struggle with balancing their full-time jobs and…
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Rosty Soroka
GFC motion to add academic staff members fails, strategic plan discussed
At the General Faculties Council (GFC) meeting on April 17, a proposal for the addition of 38 academic staff members…
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Amanda Sparks
Nature-based solutions could aid in fight against climate change
Two University of Alberta professors, Vic Adamowicz and David Olefeldt from the department of agriculture, life and environmental sciences, recently…
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