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The Mindful Bard – The Yes Men Fix the World

DVD: The Yes Men Fix the World Theatrical release October 2009, DVD release April 1, 2010 Directors: Andy Bichlbaum, Mike Bonanno Screenwriters: Andy Bichlbaum, Mike Bonanno What the World Needs Now is Gildas, Reggies, and SurvivaBalls ?This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and… Read more »

AUSU Election Results, Upcoming AGM – April 6

Following the excitement of the recent AUSU election, council is now busy planning their Annual General Meeting, scheduled for April 6. The meeting takes place at 5:00 pm MST and, as always, all members are “invited to attend and be heard.” You can call the office to book a line, and the AGM includes an… Read more »

Dear Barb – Compatibility Matters More Than Age

Dear Barb: I’m in my mid-thirties and have been divorced for quite a while. I share custody of my two children with my ex. I would like to have a partner to share my life with, but I’m finding it very difficult to meet men with whom I have anything in common. I’m a successful… Read more »

Pages – Money Assassins

Spend less than you earn. Avoid debt. Stop buying toys just to keep up with your friends. Common sense, right? Stuff we already know, right? But if it really is common sense, why are so many people struggling with record amounts of personal debt?and increasing that debt by spending to fit in? Those are some… Read more »

From the Gallery

With AUSU’s new council elected and the Annual General Meeting fast approaching, change was in the air at the latest public council meeting on March 24. Although the new council hasn’t officially taken the helm yet, some newly elected councillors were at the meeting, ready to learn the ropes. Several items on the agenda dealt… Read more »

International News Desk – At Home: Strahl holds firm on FNUC funding despite province’s reversal – In Foreign News: US push for foreign students worries Australian universities

At Home: Strahl holds firm on FNUC funding despite province’s reversal In spite of protests, and a reversal on provincial funding, Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl is standing firm on the decision to pull federal grants to the First Nations University of Canada (FNUC). In February, both Ottawa and the Saskatchewan government announced that long-running… Read more »