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Helen Zhang
The SU’s quest to be “relatable” only further alienates students
Over the past academic year, myself and others have noticed the Students’ Union (SU) unsuccessfully attempting to appear relatable in…
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Christina Varvis
Performance-based funding is not only ineffective, but also dehumanizing
Earlier this week, Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced that the Alberta government would be implementing performance-based funding for post-secondary…
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Helen Zhang
A blog announcement isn’t good enough when it comes to budget cuts
You probably haven’t read The Quad, the University of Alberta’s official blog. That’s probably what the president’s desk announcement was…
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Helen Zhang
Marble Pedestal: The SUB fireplace
Winter is cold. Fire is warm. Need I say more? Listen, there are a lot of things to hate about…
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Alex Cook
Top 5: Study spots to stay warm on campus
When it’s so cold outside that even the penguins can’t handle it, and midterms are just a few short weeks…
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Wikipedia User Magnus Manske
Marble Pedestal: Magpies on campus
I love birds. I’ve been around birds as pets my whole life, and I’ve always admired them in the wild.…
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Christien Ford
Marble Pedestal: Pedways on campus
Summer weather is a gift on campus. There’s nothing like leaning back on the quad grass and watching the clouds…
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Christina Varvis
Editorial: A five-year review of The Gateway
Since my first day at The Gateway, I’ve seen a lot of changes. When I started as a volunteer writer…
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Helen Zhang
Marble Pedestal: Campus libraries lending chargers
My laptop, which has served me well for years, is finally on its last trembling legs. It freezes and the…
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Helen Zhang
Burlap Sack: Icy sidewalks on campus
We’ve all been there: you’re briskly walking to class, hoping to make it on time. It’s the dead of winter…
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