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Happy Harbor Comics raises funds for local charity

Across the street from MacEwan’s City Centre Campus, you can find a peaceful locale for the pop culture enthusiast: Happy Harbor Comics. The store does a lot more for the community than

October 20, 2015

Events

Up + Downtown Music Festival sweeps through the city’s core

From Oct. 9-11, the third incarnation of Jason Flammia’s Up + Downtown Music Festival took place, featuring over 70 independent artists and 11 venues throughout downtown Edmonton. Attendees with weekend wristbands, which were

October 20, 2015

Culture

Music composition takes more than creative genius

When you think of a composer, you can’t help but picture a creative genius that experiences flashes of inspiration and effortlessly creates musical art. In reality, these creative flashes are only a

October 20, 2015

Events

Where do they stand?

As the Oct. 19 deadline to cast your vote approaches, many voters are reminded of one of the most frustrating parts of a federal election: candidates vomiting vague statements with the hope

October 18, 2015

News

Should we vote strategically?

The last time we had a federal election, Stephen Harper and the Conservative party won a majority government with less than 40 per cent of votes. Such is the way for Canada,

October 18, 2015

Culture

Get Out The Vote campaign encourages students to hit the polls

Long before election day on Oct. 19, Danika McConnell was busy promoting the Get Out The Vote campaign at MacEwan University. The campaign, which is run with the Canadian Alliance of Student

October 18, 2015

Campus

MacEwan student nominated for Canadian Folk Music Award

Rebecca Lappa is a first-year voice major in MacEwan University’s bachelor of music program, and she has recently received her fifth nomination for a Canadian Folk Music Award (CFMA). Her album, Tattered

October 13, 2015

Culture

Peter Norman is MacEwan University’s newest writer-in-residence

Peter Norman is MacEwan University’s newest writer-in-residence, and his works include books on poetry, chapbooks, and a published novel. Norman has been able to use the varied landscapes and the people he

October 13, 2015

Culture

MacEwan Eats campaign aims to shed light on campus food options

“I yam what I yam.” “Turnip the beet.” You’ve probably seen these posters around campus. The vegetable puns are advertising the new MacEwan Eats campaign, which gives students the ability to easily access information

October 13, 2015

News

MacEwan University Writing Centre offers tips to improve your skills

Well, it is getting close to that time of year again. Everyone has begun to stress over their midterms, and especially their first essays of the year. No one wants to play

October 13, 2015

News