Power of The Moon Written by Dominique Liboiron The effect the moon has over events on Earth is a subject of debate and controversy. However, no one would dispute that the moon is responsible for the movement of the ocean’s tides. That isn’t a mystery. After all, the moon doesn’t move water with magic, just gravity. But if the moon moves entire oceans, maybe it has other powers, too. Could it be the moon can influence plants, animals and even humans? To gain a deeper understanding, I want to share insights from a Métis elder. Rose Fleury was from Duck Lake, Saskatchewan. Before she passed away at the age of…
What the ULeth Choir is Doing this Spring Written by Benjamin Wiebe This month, I reached out to the directors of the University of Lethbridge Singers Choir to get a sneak peek into the events they have planned for the new year. Director Dr. Janet Youngdahl and assistant Jaimee Jarvie have been working with the auditioned choir for as long as I have been a student at the UofL, and I have had the pleasure of working with them previously as a member of the choir. In this interview, they spoke about the impact the choir has on the community, the various events occurring throughout the spring semester, and how…
The Agility Zone Written by Benjamin Wiebe This month, I had the privilege of going to the Agility Zone and interviewing Kevin to see what is going on. The Agility Zone has been open since 2019, when the Science Building opened at the University of Lethbridge. Since its opening, Agility has seen continued growth in student attendance – even with a pandemic shutting down the university for a year. Entering the Agility Zone is fascinating. The moment you walk in, there are a plethora of creative objects looking at you. Whether it’s D&D miniatures that have been printed and painted or a shirt with a custom logo on a manikin,…
