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Notes from Council: Planning for future student leadership engagement

“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the May 19 meeting of the University of Alberta’s Students’ Union (UASU) Students’ Council, Vice-president (operations and finance) Logan West, along with Vice-president (academic) Susan Huseynova, and General Manager of the UASU…

GFC discusses Casavant Organ removal, accessibility and SHAPE goals

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

A court without stenographers is a court with a doubtful archive

In a recent move that many have considered devastating and problematic, Alberta Justice has decided to do away with stenographers as an effort to cut costs. The plan would be to only use audio recordings for hearings, which would see an end to traditional methods. The Ministry of Justice has…

Edmonton’s parking changes cost more than they appear

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

UASU execs blinded by new grants forgetting past losses

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

Play Review: ‘Fully Committed’ at Teatro Live

One-man shows are hit or miss. The fate of the show rests on a single cast member to either deliver a great performance or sink the entire play. Thankfully, Teatro Live’s production of Fully Committed, directed by Farren Timoteo, is a hit.  Andrew MacDonald-Smith stars as Sam, an aspiring actor…

Book Review: ‘Crohnic’ by Jason Purcell

Album Review: ‘Deux Places au Cimetière’ by Grand Eugène

Book Review: ‘A Temporary Grace’ by Maggie Burton

Social Intercourse: June 17

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

Artwork: Hold on for the (P)Ride

The Gateway is celebrating Pride this year by reaching out to our artists! This illustration…

Photostory: ‘Inside Out’ exhibit

Photostory: Cat meet-up in the park