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Wikipedian-in-residence discusses information activism on Wikipedia with online talk
Often viewed as the site with all the answers, a University of Alberta webinar discussed information activism and the hidden…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Student panels critique academic restructuring, suggest ways for students to take action
Amidst the University of Alberta’s ongoing restructuring debate, a recent event from the department of sociology took a deep dive…
Read More » - Adam Lachacz
Students express relief over extended break, say remote proctoring still a concern for winter semester
Students at the University of Alberta expressed relief after a university update arriving at the tail end of what they…
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Engineering head shave raises over $40,000 dollars to fight cancer
The annual engineering head shave where students and faculty cut their hair to raise money for the fight against cancer,…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
Myer Horowitz renovation could be complete by 2022, plans include accessibility updates and gender neutral washrooms
Unused for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Myer Horowitz theatre might be completely made over by the time…
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U of A professor receives racist voicemail telling him “to go back to his country”
Trigger warning: Be advised that this article contains reporting on racist actions which some may find offensive. When a University…
Read More » - Christien Ford
SU criticizes U of A admin for lack of student supports, proposes new initiatives
The University of Alberta’s Students’ Union has publicly opposed the university administration’s decision to not extend the scheduled course withdrawal…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Notes from council: 2021-25 U-Pass potential increase and U of A website for survivors of sexual violence
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. After a hiatus…
Read More » - Richard Bagan
Games between Golden Bears and Canadian World Juniors cancelled due to COVID-19 cases
Originally set to face-off against some of Canada’s best young hockey players, the exhibition games with the University of Alberta…
Read More » - Heather McPherson
NDP Edmonton MP pushes Ottawa to extend federal student-loan freeze during COVID-19
The federal government has taken the first step in extending the moratorium on student loan repayments to 2021. On November…
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