2026 - The Griff

Who keeps the Edmonton music scene alive?

Photos by Terence J. Fougere/The Griff A look at some of Edmonton’s most storied venues. From punk to folk, Indie and rock, R&B or Jazz, every genre of music has a space

March 29, 2026

Culture

Students’ council approves SAMU’s 2026/2027 budget

Photo by Amanda Erickson/The Griff There will be no increase to SAMU fees next year. The Students’ Council approved SAMU’s 2026/2027 budget, while leaving fees as is for SAMU students and affiliates.

March 29, 2026

News

Rising residence fees takes MacEwan students by surprise

MacEwan residents are concerned about the lack of communication from the school Krys Doblanko was caught off guard by MacEwan’s email. “Just a quick note to let you know that room rates

March 29, 2026

News

Tech and technique: Women’s volleyball bounces back

Graphic by Hayden Carkner/The Griff Coach Chris Wandler talks playoffs, new technology, and how the Griffins bounced back With a win over UFV, the women’s volleyball team broke the curse. The Griffins’

March 29, 2026

Sports

City of Edmonton announces 500 new downtown student housing units

Photo by Amanda Erickson/The Griff The initiative includes a 10-year affordability requirement MacEwan University students will soon see more affordable housing options downtown as the City of Edmonton rolled out a new

March 29, 2026

News

Shrimp Gang claims glory at MacEwan’s March Madness tournament

Photos by Terence J. Fougere/The Griff The basketball event took place at MacEwan University on March 14 After a nail-biting gold medal game, Shrimp Gang overcame the Orlando Tragic and were crowned

March 29, 2026

Sports

2026-2027 SAMU executive committee election final results

All executive committee results are now official after the Nathan Poon by-election.

March 26, 2026

Campus·News

Two Nathan Poons on the ballot, both frustrated with by-election

Photo by Amanda Erickson/The Griff The two candidates share concern over by-election decision, SAMU says Two candidates named Nathan Poon expressed frustration with SAMU’s decision to hold a by‑election for the 2026‑2027

March 26, 2026

News

The forgotten allergy

Illustration by Hayden Carkner/The Griff Forever the girl with the peanut allergy When I was in elementary school, there was one thing I never left the house without: my EpiPen. As the

March 22, 2026

Opinions

EC by-election set for next week

Photo by Forrester Toews/The Griff A summary of the date set for by-elections and what we know so far The executive committee by-election is scheduled for next week, for SAMU’s president and

March 22, 2026

News