Food for thought
People have always had a complex relationship with food. Today, food is usually consumed in between classes, while running from one meeting to the next, or when... Read more.
How-to: Write a cover letter
As classes finish up, you may find yourself scrambling to find a suitable summer job that pays well, gives you plenty of time off for music festivals, and is hopefully... Read more.
How-to: File your taxes
Prepare yourself for the experience of being a true adult: after you read this article, you will be able to confidently file your own taxes. According to the Government... Read more.
Going green at MacEwan University
As July approaches, many Canadians are starting to think about the impending cannabis legislation and how it will shape our society. Universities are no different,... Read more.
Their rightful voice
When people think about a transgender individual’s transition, they often think about the physical aspects. Clothing, hair, hormones, and even surgery in some... Read more.
Climbing down the ivory tower
Science has long been called an “ivory tower,” a discipline that you either have the knack for or don’t. With myriad concepts and terminology coming with the... Read more.
Footing the bill for parking
With Allard Hall finally open, hundreds of students from the Centre for the Arts and Communications (CFAC) have made their way into the downtown core. While connecting... Read more.
Date night: corn maze
There isn’t a more quintessential fall activity than heading to a corn maze on a crisp Saturday afternoon. With several mazes in the Edmonton area, you’ll be... Read more.
Design Student’s Organization
What is the Design Students Organization, or DSO? Our goal is to get design students from all years working together on common projects as well as connecting to... Read more.
Digging up Edmonton’s past
Archaeology may be, for many, a term primarily associated with faraway places. Egyptian mummies, ancient ruins, and dinosaur bones might come to mind. But this summer... Read more.
How-to: find a roomate
You’ve decided to move out of your parents’ basement and finally get a place to call your own. But unless you’re working full-time during your studies, that... Read more.
Fifty years of campus life
University is an important stepping stone for many people. It marks the years of transition between adolescence and adulthood, or between being an amateur and being... Read more.
Where’s the beef?
Beef production is something that many Albertans pride themselves on. With many people being personally connected to farming communities, it is an important factor... Read more.
Gendered contraception
The quest for a hormonal male birth control method has been in the works for decades. Every time science seems to make a breakthrough in male pregnancy prevention,... Read more.
Obsessed with clean living
Chances are, you or someone you know has tried some sort of alternative diet. According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 39 per cent of Canadians have tried a... Read more.
The little orange building that could
The first day Denise Roy started working at the Centre for the Arts and Communications, she walked through the parkade and saw what struck her as a rather unusual... Read more.
CRISPR: Engineering evolution
What if you could ensure your child would never get Crohn’s disease? Or what if you could choose their hair colour? Or make sure they would have perfect eyesight?... Read more.
MacEwan University’s international students
Marileine Ngo Mbeleg is currently an accounting student at MacEwan University, and many of you have probably met her, as she has been a barista at the campus Starbucks... Read more.
Meditation Club offers a bit of peace on campus
If there’s one thing that university students are well versed in, it’s the stress that comes with academic life. In hopes of combating that, I gave MacEwan’s... Read more.
Startup Week brings entrepreneurs together
Startup Edmonton is a place where entrepreneurs go to make their visions a reality. In 2012, the staff team of six opened up a space in the Mercer Warehouse, where... Read more.