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Department of Economics to hold Budget Post-Mortem 2015 on April 2
With Alberta Premier Jim Prentice’s “once in a generation” budget announced on March 26, economics expert Bob Ascah says “it’s…
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Christina Varvis Budget 2015 reactions: “Night and day” to 2013 deficit, SU continues to fight for tuition cap
The Alberta post-secondary sector was struck with a four per cent slash in funding over the next two years at…
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Budget 2015 brings four per cent cut to PSE funding over two years, offers increased student aid
With crude oil prices plunging by nearly 50 per cent since last summer, Alberta will be facing an estimated $5…
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Streeters: What’s something everyone should do before they graduate?
Coline Cline — Science III “This is so difficult. I’ve only been here for a year, so I will say,…
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Arts dean Lesley Cormack reappointed for five-year term
Lesley Cormack always thought she was going to be an actress. She grew up in a “theatre family,” and launched…
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Futsal for the Food Bank: Campus Food Bank hosts annual Power Play Cup
The University of Alberta’s Campus Food Bank got a kick out of fundraising last weekend, as they held their ninth…
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U of A students F.E.D.U.P. with sexism and discrimination in food industry
If a restaurant requires “sexualized and objectified servers” to sell food, maybe the food isn’t that good, four University of…
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Engineers host CO2 drag race in WEM
Drag racing and junior high students sounds like a bad mix, until you factor in engineering, science and an innovative…
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New diploma exam weight could affect enrolment at U of A
Though the Government of Alberta’s announcement of reduced diploma exam weight from 50 per cent to 30 per cent may…
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EcoCar engineers to defend title at Shell Eco-Marathon Americas
Balasz Gyenes was “overjoyed” when he motored the University of Alberta’s hydrogen fuel cell EcoCar to victory at the Shell…
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