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The Craziness of the Digital World: Hacking and the Dark Web

Before transcribing the digital footprints imprinted over the digital world, sharing with the world how they translate to tell the story of Canadians as being the most eccentric, ballsiest, and greatest hackers to ever walk the digital world, some absolute truths need to be established first.  To start, hacking is extremely illegal in Canada, and… Read more »

Student Sizzle

Facebook: Consider taking funded spring/summer classes! One student inquires about the possibility of receiving funding for a third semester in a year. Another student responds that it is indeed possible to receive funding for a third term, which is known as an intercession period. However, the funding for intercession periods is typically less than the… Read more »

Beyond Literary Landscapes—Mystery Authors

From my early beginnings as a young introvert, the public library has always been a bit of a refuge.  Years later, not much has changed, albeit with an additional affinity for endless hours spent scouring second-hand bookstores to add to my ever-growing “to-read” pile. From one bookworm to another, this column will be underscoring and… Read more »

Council Connection—January 18th Meeting

On Thursday, January 18, the AUSU Council met, with the exception of Councillor Allie Wojtaszek and Councillor Cilhane Ahmed, both of whom had sent their regrets and were unable to attend.  Also present this time were the auditors AUSU hires to go over its books.  As a note, the post secondary learning act requires that… Read more »

Minds We Meet—Briana Evans

The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Briana Evans (she/her), a Master of Health Studies program—with a Leadership Focus—student from central Alberta.  Post-graduation, Briana plans “to continue to work toward [her] goal of being a successful health leader and help implement positive transformational system change into our health care system.” On a… Read more »

Vintage Voice

February 2 is Groundhog Day in North America.  Now that you’ve got your late-winter forecast, join us as we dig around for some of the critters in the archives. Move over, Bill Murray.  Erik Ditz beats the late-winter blues by providing some tips on movie, music, and book gems.  “Around this time of year, it… Read more »

Beyond Literary Landscapes—The Gothic Novel

From my early beginnings as a young introvert, the public library has always been a bit of a refuge.  Years later, not much has changed, albeit with an additional affinity for endless hours spent scouring second-hand bookstores to add to my ever-growing “to-read” pile. From one bookworm to another, this column will be underscoring and… Read more »