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GFC discusses Casavant Organ removal, accessibility and SHAPE goals

At the May 25 General Faculties Council (GFC) meeting, faculty of arts member Christopher Lupke proposed a motion to postpone the removal of the Casavant Organ. Additionally, Provost and Vice-President (academic) Verna Yiu presented a three-year report on the implementation of SHAPE: A Strategic Plan of Impact (2023–2033) to the…

U of A lab targets clinical trials for Parkinson’s disease vaccine

Records dispute claim that Casavant Organ isn’t a war memorial

Esther Kim appointed dean of the faculty of rehabilitation medicine

Province gives U of A $21 million for defence research

Alberta’s new license: A waste of money or a security risk too?

As of July 2, Alberta driver’s licenses and health-care cards will turn into one card. But there is little good that this will bring to Albertans. The Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction, Dale Nally, shared how the new licenses would streamline services. They claim Albertans will no…

UASU execs blinded by new grants forgetting past losses

Manitoba’s social media ban is a much-needed intervention

Edmonton keeps policing crime, it’s time to start preventing it

The thing nobody tells you about getting a research position 

Play Review: ‘Rat Academy’ at the Roxy Theatre

Upon entering The Roxy Theatre for Rat Academy, I expected a quirky storyline with a sort of understated comedy. What I saw instead was a tightly crafted, humorously physical, and surprisingly heartfelt piece of theatre. It was a show that felt deeply rooted in Alberta’s own obscure cultural history. Presented…

Country Thunder Alberta is coming to take Calgary by storm

Edmonton Pride: A community-driven celebration

Documentary Review: ‘In the Room’

Photostory: ‘Inside Out’ exhibit

New School of Politics and Democracy sparks concerns from faculty

The University of Alberta and the Banff Centre have been the home of the Peter Lougheed School of Leadership since 2014. Now, the school has a sibling — the Peter Lougheed School of Politics and Democracy (PLSPD).  The U of A officially launched the PLSPD in October 2025. Its first…

Indigenous leaders struggle to make progress in GSA

2026 Predictions

The lives of students stuck in Gaza due to visa delays

From the archives: Wartime letters to the editor