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New drug target offers hope in fight against antibiotic-resistant E. coli

Researchers at the University of Alberta have identified a promising new drug target that could help combat antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli (E. coli), a major cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs) responsible for nearly 250,000 deaths globally each year. Drug target protease GlpG As antibiotic resistance continues to rise, treating common…

Children notice and internalize STEM stereotypes

UASU hosts first Women’s Health Day

BoG approves tuition increases and draft recruitment policy

Students react ahead of vote to remove EDI from U of A recruitment policy

Banning kids from social media isn’t a simple issue

Canada is entering a pivotal moment in its approach to online safety. Prime Minister Mark Carney has signalled that the federal government is considering whether to restrict children’s access to social media as part of new online harms legislation. The proposal reflects growing concern about how digital platforms are shaping…

Limitations to MAID moves focus away from health-care struggles

How free pancakes overshadowed tuition increase approvals

Alberta’s return-to-office order risks solving the wrong problem

How removing EDI opens the door to hate at U of A

Album Review: ‘Pray for Me’ by RAAHiiM

Toronto-based R&B artist, RAAHiiM recently released his third all-new, full-length release, Pray For Me. Rahiem Hurlock, the man behind RAAHiiM, is a leading artist at the moment in the Toronto R&B scene. Pray For Me uses religious symbols to convey the message that prayers don’t always have to be about…

2026 Kreisel Lecture reflected on “place” with three awe-inspiring speakers

Social Intercourse: March 25

Performance Review: Deadmau5 at Igloofest Edmonton

Photostory: Igloofest Edmonton

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