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The Gateway Presents

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The Gateway is the official student paper at The University of Alberta. Every second Friday at 5:30PM our show airs on CJSR 88.5FM where our editors and volunteers interview campus stakeholders, researchers, and student politicians about our campus in Edmonton, Alberta. Visit out site at https://thegatewayonline.ca

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Episodes

  1. The Gateway Presents: COVID-19 (Not) Back to School

    Alex Patterson 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…

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  2. The Gateway Presents: The International Student experience overseas

    Alex Patterson 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...

  3. The Gateway Presents: Loneliness in online classes during the pandemic

    Alex Patterson 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 life Jacqueline...

  4. The Gateway Presents: Top 5 News Articles for 2019

    Alex Patterson In this episode of the Gateway Presents, we’re doing a Flashback Friday. Join our 2019-20 News Editor, Adam Lachacz, and 2019-20 Online Editor, Tina Tai, in recalling our Top 5 news stories in 2019. Articles mentioned: The U of A proposes new program for international student…

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  5. UASU Elections 2020: Opinion Podcast

    Alex Patterson 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. The post UASU Elections 2020: Opinion...

  6. UASU Elections 2020: Presidential candidates’ debate

    Alex Patterson 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...

  7. The Gateway Presents: An interview with Akanksha Bhatnagar

    Alex Patterson 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. The post The Gateway Presents: An interview with Akanksha Bhatnagar appeared first on The Gateway.

  8. The Gateway Presents: Celebrity doppelgänger conspiracy theories

    Alex Patterson Ever get lost in a sea of conspiracy theories? Our arts & culture editor talks about celebrity doppelgängers in this segment of The Gateway Presents! The post The Gateway Presents: Celebrity doppelgänger conspiracy theories appeared first on The Gateway.

  9. The Gateway Presents: Sam Pearson

    Alex Patterson 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...

  10. The Gateway Presents: FunDrive 2018 Edition

    The Gateway 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! The post The Gateway Presents: FunDrive 2018 Edition appeared first on The Gateway.

  11. The Gateway Presents: An interview with the Shrek Retold guys

    Alex Patterson Yes, the real guys who made Shrek Retold!!! Watch it below: The post The Gateway Presents: An interview with the Shrek Retold guys appeared first on The Gateway.

  12. The Gateway Presents: Our annual Oscars roundtable

    Alex Patterson Jonah Dunch spearheads our 2019 Oscars roundtable. The post The Gateway Presents: Our annual Oscars roundtable appeared first on The Gateway.

  13. The Gateway Presents: An interview with Julia Sawatzky

    Alex Patterson Jonah Dunch sits down for a deep-dive convo with Julia Sawatzky. The post The Gateway Presents: An interview with Julia Sawatzky appeared first on The Gateway.

  14. The Gateway Presents: An interview with Jenna Jairakan

    Alex Patterson Jonah Dunch speaks with Jenna Jairakan about Built. The post The Gateway Presents: An interview with Jenna Jairakan appeared first on The Gateway.

  15. The Gateway Presents: An interview with Matthew Stepanic

    Alex Patterson Jonah Dunch speaks with Matthew Stepanic of Glass Buffalo fame. The post The Gateway Presents: An interview with Matthew Stepanic appeared first on The Gateway.

  16. The Gateway Presents: Literal noodle talk

    Alex Patterson Jonah Dunch talks to Victoria Chiu, The Gateway’s resident noodle connoisseur, about the perfect bowl. None of that is a euphemism. The post The Gateway Presents: Literal noodle talk appeared first on The Gateway.

  17. The Gateway Presents: Preserving Indigenous music stories

    Alex Patterson 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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  18. The Gateway Presents: Residence safety in HUB

    Alex Patterson 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. The post The...

  19. The Gateway Presents: Ted’s not hot: Serial killers in popular media

    Alex Patterson 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...

  20. The Gateway Presents: The dangers of Doug Ford’s postsecondary policy

    Alex Patterson 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...

  21. The Gateway Presents: A look at SU stories

    Alex Patterson 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. The post The Gateway Presents: A look at SU stories appeared first on The Gateway.

  22. The Gateway Presents: A Marxist critique of New Year’s

    Alex Patterson 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…

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  23. The Gateway Presents: UofO Student’s Union scandals

    Alex Patterson 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...

  24. The Gateway Presents: 2018-19 Student’s Union recap

    Alex Patterson 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. The post The Gateway Presents: 2018-19 Student’s Union recap...

  25. The Gateway Presents: The Indigenous Women and Youth Resilience Project

    Alex Patterson 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...

  26. The Gateway Presents: An interview with Peter Heule

    Alex Patterson 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...

  27. UASU Election 2019 Presidential Radio Debate

    Richard Bagan 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...

  28. UASU Election 2019 Opinion Podcast

    Richard Bagan 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…

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  29. The Gateway Presents: October 19, 2018

    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...

  30. The Gateway Presents: October 5, 2018

    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...

  31. The Gateway Presents: The ETS transit fare hike

    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…

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  32. The Gateway Presents: The Lister meal plan

    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…

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  33. The Gateway Presents: The NDP’s Bill 19

    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…

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  34. The Gateway Presents: The disruptive force of Donald Trump

    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…

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  35. Checking out bugs with Peter Heule: Q&A with the Royal Alberta Museum’s live animal supervisor

    Toronto Star 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…

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  36. The Gateway Presents: An interview with Just Moe

    Alex Patterson 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…

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  37. Watch This Space, Episode 5: Sarah Ramos

    Alex Patterson 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...

  38. The Gateway Presents: An interview with Alexander Donovan

    Alex Patterson 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...

  39. The Gateway Presents: September 21, 2018

    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...

  40. The Gateway Presents: An interview with Mark Guevarra

    Originally aired on the September 21, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Listen live every second Friday at 5:00 p.m.! Mark Guevarra is a sessional instructor at St. Joseph’s College and a former pastoral associate with the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton. In...

  41. The Gateway Presents: Should we allow controversial speakers on campus?

    Originally aired on the September 21, 2018 edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR FM 88.5 Edmonton. Listen live every second Friday at 5:00 p.m.! In recent years, the topic of free speech has become more and more salient and prevalent in public discourse. Free speech discussion has had...

  42. The Gateway Presents: Thoughts on the BA Renewal

    Alex Patterson 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...

  43. The Gateway Presents: the high price of being an international student, an interview with Evan MacDonald

    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 student at the University of Alberta, to discuss how universities in the...

  44. The Gateway Presents: Question the FAMF

    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 Students’ Association, and L’Association des...

  45. The Gateway Presents: The holidays and student life

    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? Originally aired on the December 1st edition of “The Gateway Presents” on CJSR 88.5FM. Listen live every second Friday at 5:30PM here!

  46. The Gateway Presents: Interview with Bob McDonald, the host of Quirks and Quarks

    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 Quirks and Quarks, which listeners tune into on Saturdays at noon to hear about the...

  47. The Gateway Presents: Allah loves us all, an interview with Junaid Jahangir

    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.

  48. Watch This Space, Episode 1: EroldStory

    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 knowledge), also…

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  49. Q&A: Chris Hadfield

    Chris Hadfield, the guitar playing astronaut, the first Canadian to do a spacewalk, and the first Canadian Commander of the International Space Station, spoke at the Jubilee Auditorium on October 1. We spoke to Chris before his talk about his university experience, advice for students, and how…

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  50. The Gateway Presents: Anti-Black Racism in Canada

    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 the everyday experiences of...

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The Gateway is the official student paper at The University of Alberta. Every second Friday at 5:30PM our show airs on CJSR 88.5FM where our editors and volunteers interview campus stakeholders, researchers, and student politicians about our campus in Edmonton, Alberta. Visit out site at https://thegatewayonline.ca

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