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Helen Zhang Transparency is important to elections, some seem to disagree
What is an election without a little drama? And no, I’m not talking about the federal election — I’m referring…
Read More » - NewsHelen Zhang
Notes from Council: 12 per cent increase to the UASU health and dental plan approved
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the April…
Read More » - OpinionVivian Lam
Editorial: Financial aid is lagging when students need it most
It’s not news to students that the cost of their education just keeps going up. However, it might be news…
Read More » - NewsHelen Zhang
SEAP annual report presented to GFC
At the March 31 meeting of the University of Alberta’s General Faculties Council (GFC), the motion to approve the three-year review…
Read More » - OpinionAmanda Sparks
Failing external advocacy of the GSA: Silence in a time of urgency
Disclosure: Benjamin J. Kucher was previously the GSA’s vice-president (student life). Graduate students at the University of Alberta deserve a…
Read More » - NewsHelen Zhang
Notes from Council: First principles on uncontested races approved
At the March 25 meeting of the University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) Students’ Council, council approved the first principles…
Read More » - OpinionMitchell Pawluk
Federal election timing complicates students’ engagement
The announcement of a federal election on April 28 by Prime Minister Mark Carney introduces significant challenges for Canadian university…
Read More » - NewsLeah Hennig
The Landing hosts celebration for Transgender Day of Visibility
On April 1, The Landing hosted a celebration for Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) in the Students’ Union Building (SUB).…
Read More » - FeaturesLeah Hennig
Harm reduction on campus: Students pushing for more
In 2023, Health Canada released data on post-secondary student substance use collected in the 2021–22 Canadian Post-Secondary Education Alcohol and…
Read More » - NewsArthur Macatangay
New project launched to improve accessibility at the University of Alberta
When Hussain Alaeddin Alhussainy, a University of Alberta political science master’s student, enters a building on campus, he said he…
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