Unexpected Courses to Take Next Year

While the enrolment date for most students has already passed, there’s a chance that some of you out there might still be looking for fabulous and interesting courses to fill next year’s schedule. Looking to divers

Happy Pride Week!

Happy Pride Week!For those of you who may not already know, this week marks the University of Alberta’s third official Pride Week. Thanks to organizations like iSMSS, OUTreach, and The Landing, this week our univer

5 Ideas to Help Rekindle Your Campus Romance

Dear campus lovebirds,It’s that time of year again when Valentine’s Day is being shoved in everyone’s faces from every conceivable angle.  Good old February 14th can be a great excuse for a date night if you are in

What Food Describes You, and 8 Other Random YA Questions

Fellow UAlbertans!Have you ever wondered how other students take their coffee, or secretly wished that someone else shared your desire for teleportation? Lucky for you, we at YouAlberta were able to ask our 9 random que

The Dos and Don't of Finding a Seat: An informative guide to getting a place to sit on campus- in doodle form!

To me, CAB is one of the most infuriating places to try to find a spot to sit on campus. Whether the seat is desired for eating, socializing, or studying (probably not the best place for that), I have seen numerous awkw

Take A Poem; Share A Worry: The Power of Anonymous Expression on Campus

While I was walking through CAB I noticed a bulletin board with a piece of paper that said “Leave a Poem.” Intrigued, I decided to investigate who had put it up, and why. After a little digging, I soon found out that th

An Honest Wish List: What University Students Actually Want for Christmas

Get out your advent calendars folks! Christmas and the whole holiday season of mass consumerism are now under about a week away. Though most students are likely more focused on surviving finals, if you are anything like

Fall Break Study Tip Ideas (In Cartoon Form!)

The YouAlberta team was asked to provide some pieces of study advice based on how they get through midterms, and this is the result... in cartoon form:(Note: Coffee appears a lot...)Step 1: Wake up earlyStep 2: Make som