Gateway Newsletter - 2014.09.18

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NEWS

Polar Bears facing grim future

A University of Alberta professor believes rapidly decreasing sea ice means one-third of the world’s population of polar bears could vanish by the next century.

ARTS + CULTURE

Fashion Week highlights the best in the West

WCFW, the second-largest fashion event of its kind in Canada and a place where both veteran and emerging designers, makeup artists, hair stylists and models can strut their stuff twice a year.

SPORTS

How to get involved with campus sports

A lot of students who want to play university sports may wonder if a lack of experience in a sport or activity should hold them back from participating, but this isn’t so at the University of Alberta.

OPINION

Car-free Whyte Ave a great idea

A car-free zone on parts of Whyte Avenue in peak foot-traffic hours of 10 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. on weekends would keep people safer.

VIDEO

Bears football comes within inches of ending streakThe Bears football team came within inches of winning their first game since Nov. 6, 2010 over the weekend.

FEATURE

Who's who in the SU

Your Students’ Union does a lot more than just put up election posters. With a $10 million budget, they’re in charge of businesses, services, representing your needs, and much more.