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SU Elections 2026 Q&A: Vice-president (external)

The Students’ Union (SU) vice-president (external) (VPX) represents the undergraduate student body at the University of Alberta through external advocacy. They work with all levels of government on issues impacting students, such as funding. The VPX also works closely with post-secondary lobby groups, such as the Alberta Students’ Executive Council (ASEC)…

SU Elections Q&A: Vice-president (student life)

SU Elections 2026 Q&A: Vice-president (academic)

SU Elections 2026 Q&A: Board of Governors representative

DIE Board ruling finds passed motion to violate UASU governance regulation

SU Report Cards 2025–26: President

Each year, The Gateway publishes an evaluation of the Students’ Union Executive and the Board of Governors representative. It’s impossible to discuss every aspect of their tenures, so these reports are largely based on the major components of the platform each executive campaigned on, and the most significant responsibilities of…

SU Report Cards 2025–26: Vice-president (external)

SU Report Cards 2025–26: Vice-president (student life)

SU Report Cards 2025–26: Vice-president (operations and finance)

SU Report Card 2025–26: Vice-president (academic)

Alexis Marie Chute named EPL’s new writer-in-residence

Edmonton Public Library (EPL) just named their new writer-in-residence, Alexis Marie Chute. EPL’s writer-in-residence hosts monthly events, public readings, and manuscript consultations. Overall, they foster community within the writing scene in Edmonton. And Chute, as an award-winning artist, filmmaker, producer, photographer, and of course, bestselling author, is set to bring…

Social Intercourse: February 18

‘Entanglement’: ICW artwork is an offering of reflection

ilysm talks internet music and ‘burger world piece & the endless mediocrity’

The 2026 Purity Test: Roommate Lore Edition

Indigenous leaders struggle to make progress in GSA

In the last year, Indigenous students and community members have been sounding the alarm over allegations of anti-Indigenous bias within the Graduate Students’ Association (GSA). Accusations of anti-Indigenous bias have been directed at GSA President Aashish Kumar.  In December, the Appeals and Complaints Board (ACB) suspended Kumar from his position…

2026 Predictions

The lives of students stuck in Gaza due to visa delays

From the archives: Wartime letters to the editor

A brief history of The Gateway: 1910 to present