Nevermind, gold is still gold
An F1 season recap First, I apologize to Max Verstappen for jinxing his season. At the beginning of the 2024 season, our article “Silver is the new gold” predicted continued Verstappen domination — I mean at the time, Bahrain had just happened. Instead, we’ve gotten double McLaren maiden wins with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri becoming multiple Grand Prix winners. Ferrari has had its wins and way too many losses (Ferrari, I beg of you, fix this). Even Mercedes found their way back to the top a couple of times. Hamilton’s heartwrenching win at his home GP, Silverstone, had the stands — and the entire world — on their feet, cheering. Also, their one-two finish in Vegas was masterful. Verstappen still managed to win the Drivers’...
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MacEwan hosts Canada’s Governor-General
The Right Hon. Mary Simon spoke at MacEwan on digital responsibility, increasing polarizations, and solutions for abuses Canadians face online As part of her first official visit to the province...
November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance
Some advice to support your transgender loves this November, today, and tomorrow in Alberta TW: This article discusses transphobia, discrimination, and violence. Originally published on November...
Newest exhibit at the Mitchell Art Gallery uplifts the queer history of a late Edmontonian couple
Exploring Mary Imrie and Jean Wallbridge’s lives, love, and their impact on Edmonton. Originally published on November 1, 2024. Exhibition names are flashy. The names are carefully crafted to...
‘The Griff is not the forum to engage and communicate with the academy’: Confusion around protests persists at MacEwan
Originally published on November 1, 2024. A year has passed since the events of Oct. 7, 2023, and while students at MacEwan have been protesting the violence in Gaza, MacEwan leadership and...
Student Spotlight – Liam Wilson: Author of The Malignancy
MacEwan Student Sells His Novel on Campus A lot of things happen at SAMU, but it’s not every day you come across a student author selling his novel on campus. I decided to give into my inner...
Food banks In Edmonton experience historic demand, SAMU Pantry adapts to keep up
Originally published on November 1, 2024. MacEwan’s only food bank is struggling to keep up, as usage has skyrocketed more than 300 per cent over the past five years. “Demand is really high...
Makeup in the Workplace
Your boss is speaking during a meeting. What lipstick is she wearing? Originally published on November 1, 2024 I have to ask you a question. Let’s say the power goes out overnight, your...
Empowered play: The role of consent in Larping
CONTENT WARNING: Mentions of sexual abuse; Originally published on November 1, 2024. Outside of the Halloween holiday, costumes and cosplay have become an integral part of the geek community. But...
Self-published author helps MacEwan writers learn the ropes of today’s publishing industry.
How S. Victoria Nakamun’s presentation for MacEwan’s creative writing club encouraged writers to develop (and eventually market) their unique authorial voices. In a growing world with a...
From Allard Hall to Building 5: My thoughts on study spots at MacEwan
One day I came across a TikTok by Mel Robbins where she offered a piece of advice that really stood out to me: study in a different location every day for at least 30 minutes. So, I set myself...
Jan 2024
CORRECTION: Varun Chandrasekar’s name was mispelled in the article “Is Alberta micromanaging its universities?” We regret the error.
CORRECTION: The photo of Simar Nayar’s BMW 335is is misattributed. The photo is by Leo, or @flickz.lp on Instagram. We apologize for the error.
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