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Picture this: It’s the mid-90’s in Wisconsin. Married couple, and now grandparents, Red (Kurtwood Smith) and Kitty Forman (Debra Jo Rupp) are still living in the same house. The water tower is still the go-to hangout spot, the Formans’ basement is where all of the kids meet up, and Point Place isn’t so different than […]

The point of life is not working to death

Campus, Opinions

The point of life is not working to death

My most vivid memory from an otherwise blur of a fall semester is my professor telling our class that he had been stalked multiple times in his life. One time it had gone on for months, culminating in him waking up one morning with the stalker leaning over his bed. Scary, isn’t it? In a […]

SAMU Executive Committee candidates: VP External

Campus, Education

SAMU Executive Committee candidates: VP External

Voting for SAMU’s executive committee election opens on March 14 and runs until March 16. Two candidates are running for the vice-president external position: Jakob Cardinal and Ismaeel El-Hakim. Here are the platform highlights and key goals that both candidates have, if elected. Answers have been edited for length and clarity. Jakob Cardinal, vice-president external […]

SAMU Executive Committee candidates: VP Academic

Campus, Education

SAMU Executive Committee candidates: VP Academic

Make your voice heard and vote in the election for SAMU’s executive committee election. Voting opens on March 14 and runs until March 16. In this election, two candidates are running for vice president academic: Nathan Poon and Stephan Vasquez. Here are the platform highlights and key goals that both candidates have, if elected. Answers […]

SAMU Executive Committee candidates: Vice-President Student Life

Campus, Education

SAMU Executive Committee candidates: Vice-President Student Life

Voting for the SAMU’s new executive committee opens on March 14 and runs until March 16. This year, two candidates are running for the vice president student life position: Cierra Jacobs and Inder Singh. Here are the platform highlights and key goals that both candidates have, if elected. Answers have been edited for length and […]

SAMU Executive Committee candidates: President and VP Operations and Finance

Campus, Education

SAMU Executive Committee candidates: President and VP Operations and Finance

On March 14 to 16, MacEwan University students can vote for the new executive committee of the Students’ Association of MacEwan University (SAMU), who make important decisions about day-to-day operations and programs that directly impact the lives of students on campus. This year there are eight candidates vying for the five executive committee positions. Gabriel […]

Thousands attend Edmonton Craft Beer Festival this weekend

Culture, Downtown

Thousands attend Edmonton Craft Beer Festival this weekend

The Edmonton Craft Beer Festival hosted thousands of attendees at the Edmonton Expo Centre over the weekend. Organizers and local vendors say it is the largest beer event in Edmonton. “This event hasn’t super happened this big in a few years in Edmonton. It’s going to be fun. It’s going to be three shows that […]

Billie Eilish Live at the O2: Extended Cut

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Billie Eilish Live at the O2: Extended Cut

Billie Eilish Live at the O2: Extended Cut was a one-day, worldwide showing of her London performance that happened on Jan. 27. This show was previously only live-streamed by the Apple Music Live series. I, for one, was quite excited to see professional footage of a full tour performance that wasn’t audience free like her […]

Album Review: Mac DeMarco’s Five Easy Hot Dogs

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Album Review: Mac DeMarco’s Five Easy Hot Dogs

Recorded across cities in the States and Canada during a coast-to coast road trip, the beginning of Edmonton-raised Mac DeMarco’s latest album, Five Easy Hot Dogs, sets listeners on the precipice of a journey, both figuratively and literally. Each song in the album is named after the city it was recorded in, and together they […]

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