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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

BREAKING: Partial 2026-2027 SAMU executive committee election results released

Election appeals cause delays, by-election on the horizon SAMU has released partial results for its executive committee election, as appeals have triggered a by-election for the president and vice-president (governance & finance)

March 18, 2026

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City announces 30 more peace officers to patrol Edmonton buses, LRTs, and transit centres by July

The MacEwan LRT station. Amanda Erickson/The Griff. Will greater peace officer presence prevent rising transit crime? From my home near Londonderry Mall, I spend an average of two hours each day on

February 23, 2026

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Alessio Ponzio is the new director at the centre for sexuality and gender diversity

The entrance to the CSGD through Roundhouse in Allard Hall. Amanda Erickson/The Griff. Ponzio offers his own experiences, and the potential for research opportunities Over the summer, Alessio Ponzio was hired as

October 9, 2025

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MacEwan’s School of Continuing Education launches AI-aligned programs

MacEwan School of Continuing Education wants to make AI skills accessible and relevant for all professions. Nian Minten This summer, MacEwan’s School of Continuing Education (SCE) announced the launch of its new

September 25, 2025

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PAWSS undergoes name change, animal service now goes by WAGS

PAWSS now goes by WAGS to meet the requirements of MacEwan’s standards. Raynesh RamPhoto provided by WAGS CORRECTION SEPT. 24, 2025: MacEwan’s contract with Good boy Dog Training was not invalid, but

September 11, 2025

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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 Wall of Distinction last April.

September 4, 2025

Campus·Features

Edmonton Student Alliance aims to tackle student issues at municipal level

Members of the group spoke about housing and transit safety issues. Raynesh Ram Photo by Amanda Erickson The Edmonton Student Alliance (ESA), a collective that represents over 100,000 post-secondary students in Edmonton

August 26, 2025

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Executive troubles: SAMU’s code of conduct requires review

Graphic by Forrester Toews/The Griff, Photo by Amanda Erickson/TheGriff Editor’s note: The author, Darcy Hoogers, served as vice-president (academic) for the 2024-2025 SAMU executive committee. Hoogers also ran for president this year,

August 26, 2025

Campus·News·Politics

Students’ council meeting — Aug. 20, 2025

Photos: Amanda Erickson/TheGriff A new mental health platform and election changes were discussed at this month’s SC meeting. MacEwan is considering adopting an online program for students in crisis Vice-president (student life)

August 25, 2025

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