Registrar’s Office poised to raise confirmation deposit to $500
Newly admitted students will likely see an overhaul to the University of Alberta registration process for the 2014–15 year, including a increase to the confirmation deposit from $175 to $500.
BoG Approves 2013 CIP
After several tumultuous months since the province announced its budget on March 7, the Board of Governors finally approved the University of Alberta’s 2013 Comprehensive Institutional Plan last Monday.
3rd and 4th floors of SUB overhauled as renovations begin
Long-anticipated renovations kicked off in the Students’ Union Building last Monday, as workers began gutting office spaces on the third and fourth floors for the first phase of construction.
Student group receives $25,000 grant
Big plans have been set in motion for University of Alberta student group TeamUP Science, which recently won a $25,000 grant from the State Farm Neighbourhood Assist program.
U of A receives $5.7 million in research funding
Research at the University of Alberta is once again receiving a major push from the federal government with a new $5.7 million investment spread across 27 infrastructure projects.
One year later - Revisiting the HUB Mall shooting
When Ashley Moroz started her Safewalk shift at the University of Alberta on June 14, 2012, the night was full of promise.
Superman makes a triumphant comeback in Man of Steel
Zack Snyder’s hasty reboot of the Superman series in Man of Steel is an exciting and emotionally spellbinding superhero film.
Rykka reaches new musical heights with a fresh name and a new sound
After spending a year nestled in the depths of the Swiss countryside, Vancouver-based musician Christina Maria embraced the expressive combination of electric guitars and synthesizers and her new act, Rykka, was born.
Shawney Cohen finds normalcy amidst chaos at family strippers
At his bar mitzvah, Shawney Cohen pleaded and begged for a set of hockey pads, yet he received a lap dance instead — welcome to the Manor.
Album Review: MS MR—Secondhand Rapture
With the release of their debut album, Secondhand Rapture, MS MR firmly establishes their celestial sound and contemplative style.
Computer humour makes for a triumphant comedy comeback
The latest comedic installment of goof duo Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, the Internship offers a sneak peek into the wacky workings of Google by placing the company’s prestigious Internship at the mercy of the pair’s increasingly ridiculous antics.
Editorial: Rathgeber did right by representing the people over the party
In 2011, 61.1 per cent of Canadians descended upon the polls to exercise their democratic right to vote in the federal election. That much is clear. But what exactly these Canadians were voting for isn’t quite as obvious.
Collection of Verizon customer information is not scandalous
Americans were in for a shock on Wednesday morning when The Guardian released a classified court order requiring Verizon, one of America’s leading telecommunications companies, to hand over its phone records to the National Security Agency. It didn’t take long for word to reach Canada, and unsurprisingly, Canadians had a slightly diminished reaction to the news.
U of A athletes Russian off to Summer Universiade
Very few athletes and coaches ever get the chance to represent their country on the international stage.
New facility underlines commitment to excellence
Recently unveiled High Performance Centre at Saville to provide training space and state-of-the-art equipment for U of A athletes
Prof reveals head-butting study
Although the phenomena of brain injuries and head trauma in sports has been gaining public notoriety over the past few years, U of A medical researcher and professor, Dhiren Naidu says some athletes still remain surprisingly ignorant of the effects of concussions on the bodies.
Aboriginality: Struggles and Triumphs in Aboriginal Film
06/12/2013
More than 40 years later, does the acting industry still practice maltreatment towards Aboriginal people and misappropriate the culture? According to Aboriginal actress Roseanne Supernault, the acting industry may be on the brink of fundamental change.
The Best of Gateway Multimedia 2012-13
Edmonton Pride Parade 2013 [Gallery]
Edmonton Pride Parade 2013 [Gallery]
06/13/2013
Superman makes a triumphant comeback in Man of Steel
06/16/2013
Zack Snyder’s hasty reboot of the Superman series in Man of Steel is an exciting and emotionally spellbinding superhero film.
