NEWS SECTION PITCHES :) From a rise in car break-ins at U of A parking lots to gut bacterial research, take a pitch!

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 Hey everyone! Here are some pitches. As always, please let me know if there is something you would like to write on but is not here. 

U of A Annual Round Dance

Attend and cover the Faculty of Native Studies Annual Round Dance on January 25.

 U of A language experts host learn Cree lessons over lunch hour  Talk with U of A language experts Dr. Lana Whiskeyjack and Reuben Quinn who host learn Cree sessions over the lunch hour.

Researchers at the U of A find new drugs with potential to treat cancer

Talk with the researchers about this new class of drugs and their potential impact on cancer treatment. 

 Research on differences in Canadian prairie accents A U of A research looked into the differences between accents among prairie provinces. Speak with him and see what those differences are!

Gut bacteria may hold the clues necessary to improve mental health after spinal injuries

Talk with the researchers of this groundbreaking study and see how the potential impacts it may have could revolutionize spinal injury recovery.

An ancient snake's cheekbones have shed light on snake evolution

A 100-million-year old legged snake fossil provides critical insight into how the heads of modern snakes evolved. Speak with the researcher to get the full story!

Duties to Consult?

A U of A law lecture will look at what the Canadian government's actually duties to consult with Indigenous people should look like. Either attend the talk and recap it or preview the event by interviewing the speaker!

 UAPS is reporting a rise in car break-ins at U of A owned parking lots Talk with a UAPS investigator and get the scoop on why break-ins to vehicles parked at U of A lots are on the rise.