As the Griffins hockey program soars to new heights, their cross-town rivals have become a casualty
Photos by Husain Dhooma/The Griff The Griffins and the Golden Bears. Every sports team has the same goal. Whether it’s T-ball, college football, or the NHL, your... Read more.
The Chinatown strategy
Photos by Amanda Erickson/The Griff A look inside Edmonton’s efforts to revitalize one of its oldest neighbourhoods When Chinatown could first be described as... Read more.
Carrie: The Musical finds new life off Broadway
Photo of Carrie: The Musical by Brianne Jang Formerly hailed ‘the worst musical of all time,’ the musical adaptation of a cult film classic has made its way... Read more.
Griffins cruise to two straight victories over Trinity Western Spartans as playoffs grow closer this past weekend
Images are of an earlier-season game against TWU. Photos courtesy of James Maclennan. Kadyn Chabot scored twice and Myles Gauld and Vincent Scott each had three-point... Read more.
Local hard-rock band Revera release new single
Local hard-rock band Revera played their new single “Waste of Fire” at B Street Bar in Edmonton, AB. Hayden Carkner/The Griff The Edmonton-St. Albert-based... Read more.
What’s in a name? At least $250
The process of changing your legal name in Alberta is a lengthy and expensive one It costs $250 to legally change your name in Alberta. Well, for some people it’s... Read more.
Longtime Towers bartender resigns amid disputes with Aramark
Outside seating sits empty at Towers Pub after hours. Amanda Erickson/The Griff. After 13 years behind the bar, Jill Brekke says mismanagement and missing gratuities... Read more.
Fall Fest 2025 happened
The sun has set on another successful Fall Fest, SAMU’s annual welcome-back bash Evan Watt Photos by Amanda Erickson Here we are. The first month of another year... Read more.
Mosaic Wayfinders mark the path to the kihêw waciston Indigenous Centre
The wayfinding mosaic that sits on the first floor of building 9. Amanda Erickson/The Griff A new initiative from the kihew waciston hopes to eliminate the struggle... Read more.
Through the eyes of the Griffin: 54 years and counting
Pictured: Áine Humble, who won our very first national championship in any sport (1987-1988). With her is head coach Alan Thom. She was recently inducted into our... Read more.
New head coach David Kapinga has big plans for Griffins basketball. And he’s ready to work.
New MacEwan men’s basketball coach David Kapinga. Amanda Erickson/The Griff A new era of Griffins basketball has arrived. The 50th anniversary of the MacEwan Griffins... Read more.
World premiere of Monoceros highlights MacEwan’s theatre season
Photo: Forrester Toews/The Griff The Alberta-set musical will be the third show this season, slated alongside The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Carrie:... Read more.
Doncic trade sends heart of Dallas to LA
Why athletes matter to cities... Read more.
Griffin’s golf team gone after ACAC highs
Originally published on January 1, 2025. Walking through the pedway between Building 8 and SAMU, it’s hard not to notice the walls of banners in the David Atkinson... Read more.
Fallout New Vegas made me fall in love with video games
I’m not the first person to gush over my nostalgia fuelled love of Fallout New Vegas and I won’t be the last. But when I think about it, it’s this game that... Read more.
MacEwan’s best-kept secret might be its fitness classes
MacEwan’s best-kept secret might be its fitness classes. Okay, they aren’t exactly a secret. All three of the classes I attended were almost full — but not... Read more.
Fuelling our fire
Let’s make the Griffins’ den roar once more Deep in the belly of Rogers Place, far from the main arena where thousands of fans pack the stands 75 nights... Read more.
The gender laws
Trans people are saying they had it rough, and today’s youth will have it worse. All first-person perspectives in this story are those of writer Evan Watt. It... Read more.
OPINION: Where IS Griff Nation?
MacEwan’s student body proudly displays the Griffin’s name across their chests, but where is the support on game day? That Griffins tackle sweatshirt everyone... Read more.
Crossing the streams
Looking back on Alberta’s role in the Ghostbusters franchise The Alberta film industry is heating up, and the Alberta Film Commission is gearing up for its... Read more.