Internet replacing our memories, study says
More and more people have started relying on the Internet to tell them things that had previously been stored only in memories, according to a recent study profiled in Science Magazine.
Will and Kate visit Aboriginal School in NWT
In their whirlwind tour of Canada, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning in the Northwest Territories.
U of A grad student on hunger strike
Giving new meaning to the phrase suffering for one’s cause, University of Alberta graduate student Salah Rahmani has been on a hunger strike since June 27.
Vancouver riots spawn social media backlash
In the wake of the June 15th riots following the Vancouver Canucks' game seven loss to the Boston Bruins, the response from citizens was overwhelming. There were cleanup efforts, public apologies, and a massive effort involving social media networks to identify rioters and bring them to justice.