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AU COURSE RE-NUMBERING

Have you every struggled to explain why AU’s “first year” courses have 200 numbers and both “second” and “third year” courses have 300 numbers? If so, this will hopefully change in two years. By September 1, 2008, “first year” courses will be designated as 1000 level courses, “second year” as 2000, “third year” as 3000,… Read more »

AUSU This Month – Tutor of the Year

AUSU Tutor of the Year AUSU has launched the first annual Tutor of the Year Award. AUSU members may select up to three of their favourite tutors and we’ll tally the votes and honour the top tutor with a certificate, gift, and recognition on this website over the coming year. Now is your chance to… Read more »

Dear Barb – Yoga

Dear Barb: I look forward to reading your column every week. I am in my early forties and have recently developed high blood pressure. My doctor has recommended Yoga classes. I really don’t know a lot about Yoga. Are there different types of Yoga? If so what would be the best type for me to… Read more »

United Nations Youth Assembly in Edmonton, 2007

Edmonton is becoming a human rights city, and has approval to host the United Nations Youth Assembly at the end of July-early August 2007. Student input is welcome and would be much appreciated. This will be the first time the Youth Assembly will be held outside of New York so this is a very special… Read more »

The Good Life – The Disappearing Pleasures

When I think about the many charming and valuable things that have begun to disappear, or have disappeared altogether, during the course of my relatively short life to this point, it gives me pause. Long-playing record albums, the art of writing letters by hand, hand sewn clothing, music made by actual, living musicians, beef Wellington,… Read more »

Hockey Time at AU

We’re closing in on our first month of the season, and it’s shaping up to be a great one! The teams all over the board have surprised us, and shaken their opponents. It’s a whole new game, ladies and gents, and we’re just getting started. So I pose this question to you: is it the… Read more »

Sun Signs – Scorpio

Libra October 23 to November 21 The Glyph is the written symbol for Scorpio. The three lines represent the three levels of consciousness. The first representing the lower mind – the scorpion, the second representing the higher mind – the eagle and the third – the phoenix. Therefore Scorpio actually has three symbols for their… Read more »