2025 - The Griff

SAMU chief returning officer report provides recommendations for future students’ council elections

Photo by Amanda Erickson/The Griff CRO Josh Stock’s report highlights some inconsistencies in the SAMU Elections and Referenda policy and procedure. It has been almost two months since the new students’ council

December 17, 2025

News

Career misconceptions: What the media and general public get wrong

The Griff talks to four MacEwan students in four different programs/majors, and asked what media, television, or simply the general public gets wrong about your field of study Have you ever watched

December 10, 2025

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A journey to the MacEwan Music Club.

Photos courtesy of the MacEwan Music Club One man’s pilgrimage to meet the folks behind the Naked Cyber Cafe jam nights. Last Friday, I was cold. I was tired. The last thing

December 8, 2025

Culture

Who’s keeping print alive? How some of Edmonton’s hyper-local publications continue to operate

Old covers of the NAIT Nugget stuck to the wall of the Nugget’s office. Amanda Erickson/The Griff. In a world where getting your news often means checking your phone, some publications are

December 4, 2025

Culture

MacEwan students march in support of Trans Day of Remembrance.

Photo by Amanda Erickson Members of the CSGD queer leadership team organized a march to remember the lives lost this year. MacEwan University community members gathered on campus on Nov. 20 for

December 4, 2025

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‘This is coming from the people themselves’: First-of-its-kind Indigegogy minor at MacEwan

MacEwan’s SAMU building after hours. Amanda Erickson/The Griff The Indigegogy minor at MacEwan is a first-of-its-kind program. Jaycee Meneen talks about its origins and future. At the beginning of October, MacEwan University

December 4, 2025

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What was your first jersey?

Jefferson Hagen and his first jersey. Terence J. Fougere / The Griff People around MacEwan share their ‘first jersey’ stories. The communication student McKenna Golden is a first-year Communications student at MacEwan

December 3, 2025

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‘Be proud’: 2025 Métis Week Proclamation a chance to celebrate Métis culture

Members of the Otipemisiwak Métis government and the municipal government of Edmonton walk to be seated in city hall. Amanda Erickson/The Griff The 2025 Metis Week proclamation took place at City Hall.

December 3, 2025

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Edmonton’s Downtown Community Arena’s ice is taken care of with care

Director of ice operations Matt Messer tells us a little bit about how he maintains downtown Edmonton’s community rink. Matt Messer didn’t plan on making ice his career, but much like many

December 1, 2025

Culture

The silent arrival of Reusables at MacEwan — Will students bite?

Illustration by Hayden Carkner/The Griff The new initiative promises lower waste and emissions, but student convenience is the decisive factor. Recently, MacEwan quietly launched a partnership with Reusables, a new initiative designed

November 30, 2025

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