The Gateway Presents: Recent Episodes
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Our editors, writers, and volunteers sit down to talk about what’s currently going on in the world, on campus, and in their lives.
The choice to return back to school in the midst of a global pandemic, and through an online format, is very complicated. Some students have chosen not to go back to school this year. Join our Opinion editor Mitchell in his chat with a student who has chosen to not return to classes this year. …
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Online classes and coursework have been an interesting change and challenge for most students, but this is especially true for one group of students: international students taking classes overseas. Join our News Editor, Khadra Ahmed, in her conversation with Mahek Seth. Featured Interview:Mahek Seth, second-year business student and vice president communications for the International Students’ …
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The pandemic and quarantine have had unique mental health effects on all of us. Join Tom, our Arts & Culture editor, in his exploration of this phenomenon during COVID-19. Featured Interviews:Katie Kidd, University of Alberta Students’ Union vice-president student lifeJacqueline Leighton, professor in the department of educational psychology
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In this episode of the Gateway Presents, we're doing a Throwback Thursday. Join our 2019-20 News Editor, Adam Lachacz, and 2019-20 Online Editor, Tina Tai, in recalling our Top 5 news stories in 2019.
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Have you been following up with the UASU Elections 2020? Listen to our opinion podcast, where our Opinion Editor and a few volunteers give their thoughts on the elections so far. *This podcast was recorded prior to the Myer-Horowitz Forum.
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Two of the three UASU Elections 2020 presidential candidates, Luke Statt and Joel Agarwal, sat down with The Gateway for a live radio debate. Candidate Yiming Chen was unable to attend. Candidates answered questions from The Gateway and were given the chance to ask one another questions as well. Check it out.
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Our news editor sat down with Students’ Union president, Akanksha Bhatnagar, to discuss her summer events and what the SU has in store for the upcoming year.
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Ever get lost in a sea of conspiracy theories? Our arts & culture editor talks about celebrity doppelgängers in this segment of The Gateway Presents!
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We sat down with Sam Pearson, the director of the Sexual Assault Centre at the University of Alberta, to discuss the demonstration she helped organized in Lister Centre in late January in protest of the way the university handles sexual assault cases. Months after the event, we discussed if the university has acted on their …
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It’s our FunDrive show! Usually The Gateway Presents is prerecorded, but once a year, for CJSR 88.5 FM’s big FunDrive fundraiser, we go live for one hour. Listen to our 2018 show here!
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Yes, the real guys who made Shrek Retold!!! Watch it below:
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Jonah Dunch spearheads our 2019 Oscars roundtable.
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Jonah Dunch sits down for a deep-dive convo with Julia Sawatzky.
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Jonah Dunch speaks with Jenna Jairakan about Built.
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Jonah Dunch speaks with Matthew Stepanic of Glass Buffalo fame.
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Jonah Dunch talks to Victoria Chiu, The Gateway’s resident noodle connoisseur, about the perfect bowl. None of that is a euphemism.
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Our Staff Reporter Adam Lachacz spoke with Mary Ingraham, director of the University of Alberta’s Sound Studies Institute, as well as Bert Crowfoot, CEO fo the Aboriginal Multi-Media Society of Alberta, about the project to preserve thousands of reels of Indigenous music stories.
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We spoke with Jared Larsen, president of the HUB Community Association (HCA), and Andre Bourgeois, vice-president (student life) about the HCA’s proposal to the university to install OneCard-controlled locks in response to a rise in safety complaints in the residence.
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If you’ve opened up any of your social media feeds recently, you know that American serial killer Ted Bundy is the talk of the town. Two documentaries have been released on him, and a biopic starring Zac Efron is currently in the works. Bundy was incredibly notorious for being charismatic and relatively attractive, something that …
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On Janurary 17, Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government, under Premier Doug Ford, announced overhauls to various pieces of postsecondary policy. These included a 10 per cent cut to tuition with no backfill funding for universities; the elimination of the Ontario Student Assistance Plan, which gave grants to low-income students to help them attend university for free; …
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Prior to the 2019 Students’ Union election, News Editor Nathan Fung and Staff Reporter Adam Lachacz look back at some of the most important news to come out of the Students’ Union from the past year.
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We often look towards the New Year as an opportunity to start from a blank slate and better ourselves. We celebrate the year that’s passed, look forward to the new one, and set resolutions about what we want to accomplish. There’s been a great deal of debate over the effectiveness of New Year’s resolutions, with …
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We sat down with Anchal Sharma and Matt Gergyek, editors of the University of Ottawa student newspaper The Fulcrum, along with Paige Booth, the interim president of the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa, to discuss the series of scandals that have plagued the U of O’s student’s union, including one where their president …
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News Editor Nathan Fung, and Staff Reporter, Adam Lachacz, sat down to discuss the platform points the 2018-19 Students’ Union executives ran on and how much have they accomplished over eight months into their terms.
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The Indigenous Women and Youth Resilience Project aims to find exactly what resilience looks like to Indigenous and underrepresented communities, including women, youth, transgender, and two-spirited peoples. We spoke with Tracy Bear, director of the project and assistant professor cross-appointed within the faculty of native studies and the department of women’s and gender studies at the …
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We sat down with Peter Heule, who is the live animals supervisor at the Royal Alberta Museum. Known for his work in the bug room, Heule is a passionate advocate for all those things that flutter, buzz, chirp, and crawl. He received his BSc with a specialization in zoology from the University of Alberta and …
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Still not sure which presidential candidate to vote for? Luckily for you, we hosted a radio debate last night between the two contenders, Andre Bourgeois and Akanksha Bhatnagar, hosted by award-winning radio producer-slash-The Gateway’s current Editor-in-Chief, Oumar Salifou. Listen to it (and decide for yourself who came out on top) here:
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This weekend, three Gateway volunteers sat down with our Opinion Editor, Andrew McWhinney, and spent half an hour breaking down the election campaign so far. These are our thoughts. Keep it locked on The Gateway for continuing election coverage, and remember to vote on March 6 and 7. Looking for more election coverage? Check out …
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Originally aired on the October 19, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the November 16, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the November 29, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the December 14, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the October 5, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the October 19, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Peter Heule is the live animals supervisor at the Royal Alberta Museum. Known for his work in the bug room, Heule is a passionate advocate for all those things that flutter, buzz, chirp, and crawl. He received his BSc with a specialization in zoology from the University of Alberta and has been working and volunteering …
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Originally aired on the September 21, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Name: Sarah Ramos Age: 27 Occupation: Actor, filmmaker, podcaster Resides in: Los Angeles, California, United States Hello, hello, hello and welcome back to the bookend episode of Watch This Space, the limited-edition podcast where we talk to creative, amazing people about their sick-ass work in their respective fields. For this final episode, we talked to …
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Originally aired on the October 5, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the September 21, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the September 21, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the September 21, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Hosted by our editors and featuring a wide variety of subjects, The Gateway Presents covers timely news-, opinion-, and arts and culture-related topics pertinent to students and to campus every two weeks. Listen live every second Friday at …
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Originally aired on the March 22nd edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR 88.5FM. Listen live every second Friday at 5:30PM here! Arts students from various departments discuss the new changes to the Bachelor of Arts requirements, including the reduction of necessary English credits from 6 to 3, the elimination of a second language requirement …
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Originally aired on the February 9th edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR 88.5FM. Listen live every second Friday at 5:30PM here! On January 31, Council of Alberta University Students (CAUS) released a paper condemning hikes to international student’s tuition. We sat down with Evan MacDonald, former research assistant for CAUS and a political science …
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Originally aired on the January 26th edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR 88.5FM. Listen live every second Friday at 5:30PM here! This semester, four Faculty Associations are proposing an introduction or an increase to their Faculty Association Membership Fee (FAMF): the Engineering Students’ Society, the Organization for Arts Students and Interdisciplinary Studies, the Education …
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Originally aired on the December 1st edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR 88.5FM. Listen live every second Friday at 5:30PM here Gift giving, Christmas, and family time are all staples during holiday season. But how does that relate to student budgets, finals, and general student life?
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Originally aired on the December 1st edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR 88.5FM. Listen live every second Friday at 5:30PM here! https://s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/gateway-presents/The+Gateway+Presents+News+December+1st.mp3 McDonald has written multiple books, is a CBC science correspondent and commentator, and has hosted various television shows and documentaries. Since 1992 he’s been the host of CBC’s award winning radio program …
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A discussion with Junaid Jahangir, an economics professor at the u of a, about his conference on gay Muslims and his attempt to address the “chilling silence” from the community on the issue.
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Name: EroldStory Occupation: YouTube creator Age: 20 https://s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/gateway-presents/EroldStory+WTS+FINAL.mp3 Hey, hi, hello: Welcome to Watch This Space, a new Arts & Culture-centred podcast series where we talk to amazing individuals doing innovative work in all kinds of creative fields. For our first episode, we were joined by the elusive creator Erold (his full name’s not public …
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Chris Hadfield, the guitar playing astronaut, the first Canadian to do a spacewalk, and the first Canadian Commander of the International Space Station, is speaking at the Jubilee Auditorium on October 1. Originally an engineer and Air Force fighter pilot, Colonel Hadfield went on his first space mission in 1995 where he completed the first …
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Originally aired on the December 9th edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR 88.5FM. Cody Bondarchuk and Mannat Dhillon examine the complex issue of race and racism in Canada. Originally thought of as an idea for a University of Alberta English class on Canadian literature and identity, the program investigates cases of anti-black racism and …
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