Commentary
Your questions about the topsy-turvy U.S. trade war answered
Profile
Lessons from a man who tossed the family playbook and embraced a different path
At Home
Five books that will transport you around the world
Continuing Education
They say it’s the journey that matters. But when that ‘journey’ includes furniture repair with limited skills, it helps to have an empty basement and an open mind.
Continuing Education
Seems like just yesterday I lightened my parents’ load by moving out. Back then, I couldn’t imagine why it was such a big deal
Did You Know
What to do when you see wildlife on urban trails this summer
At Work
A psychologist offers tips to help you change your mind about yourself
Relationships
Two decades after we graduated, we’re learning about life from our Gateway friends all over again
Just For Fun
Cooking together is as much about telling stories as it is about recipes
Living
Prepare your pooch for post-pandemic life
Thesis
Can’t follow that street map? It’s not you, it’s a design flaw
Money
The first-timer’s guide to a post-pandemic investment planning
Continuing Education
I took 'be prepared' to a whole new level on my summer hiking trip. I like to think that's why I'm still alive
Environment
Bags, wraps, cups and Styrofoam: here are some steps to curb your single-use waste
Continuing Education
Sometimes acting your age is more fun than you expect
Continuing Education
Being forced by an injury to take it slow offers valuable lessons on life — though I'd rather have been golfing
News
Puppy love, mid-life slumps and Zika virus
Feature
Writer and alumna Aritha van Herk on the rewards and risks of friendship
Health
Building different takes persistence
Money
Neurodivergent, queer financial educator shares top tips to make your money work for you
Living
A sports mental trainer gives tips for healthy competition
Health
Good vibes and good friends are a good start
Health
Four reasons to stay active during cancer treatment
Continuing Education
I grill it, flip it and serve it, all to perfection. But my reasons for not eating it are less global change and more personal challenge
Living
It’s winter. It’s supposed to be cold, and I’ve finally learned to like it
At Work
Before you give up on an underperforming employee, find out how you can turn things around
Society
Wish your neighbourhood was more walkable? Have some feelings about the bus stop in front of your house? Become a part of the solution with these tips.
Continuing Education
Free online course offers advice to help you separate fact from fiction
Continuing Education
What my friend asked of me took some heavy lifting and a fundamental shift in my thinking
Did You Know
An average dude pays attention to his wife's classical music. And he has some feelings about it
DIY
These treats fuelled the studies of UAlberta students for decades
At Home
'We have everything we need and nothing more, and somehow that makes everything simpler'
Living
Don't settle for pinchy or floppy footwear. You're better than that!
Just For Fun
We asked alumni to share the most popular (or worst!) fashions while they were students
Living
7 Lessons From a Semester Abroad
Continuing Education
I met the limitations of my judgment when navigating the space between conviction and flexibility
Continuing Education
Growing up with five siblings made me competitive. Later, I discovered a dark side to competition
Thesis
The revolution is incremental
Relationships
How to tend to the care and feeding of romantic bonds
Just for Fun
Step away from the Mr. Noodle
Health
No matter what you do, having a support network can get you through, says U of A researcher
Thesis
From lapdogs to sentries, our canines are part of many cultures in a way no other creature is
Health
How to inspire kids to get (and keep!) moving on their physical literacy journey
Just For Fun
You might learn something about romance
Continuing Education
One grad shares what crisis taught her about rolling with the punches
Feature
Research shows talking about it can make us stronger. And that we can learn how to find it
Living
Life lessons from a grad who dropped everything to sail halfway around the world
Feature
Former students remember these treats with a passion. We investigate their mythical status
Living
Don't just worry about the money you'll spend. How will you spend your time?
Money
The lessons I learned on the road to buying a condo
Commentary
We ask a journalist, media expert and psychologist for their thoughts on media literacy
Just For Fun
Spirits to show your school spirit