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{{Short description|Campus newspaper in Calgary, Canada}}
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{{Infobox Newspaper |
{{Infobox newspaper
name = The Gauntlet|
| name = The Gauntlet
motto = ''Rage provides arms'' |
| motto = ''Rage provides arms''
type = Weekly [[Student Newspaper]] |
| type = Bi-weekly [[student newspaper]]
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| foundation = 1960
format = [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|Tabloid]] |
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| publisher = Gauntlet Publication Society
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foundation = 1960 |
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| headquarters = [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]
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publisher = Gauntlet Publication Society|
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| owners = Gauntlet Publication Society
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headquarters = [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]] |
| editor = Nazeefa Ahmed<ref>{{Cite web |title=Staff |url=https://thegauntlet.ca/staff/ |website=The Gauntlet |access-date=2022-04-29}}</ref>
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owners = Gauntlet Publication Society|
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| website = [https://thegauntlet.ca The Gauntlet]|
editor = Melanie Woods |
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website = [http://thegauntlet.ca The Gauntlet] |
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'''''The Gauntlet''''' is a [[Student newspaper|campus publication]] published by the Gauntlet Publications Society at the [[University of Calgary]]. Though commonly referred to as the "University of Calgary's newspaper", it is independent from the University administration and from the Student Union.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Koehler |first=Kristy |title=The ''Gauntlet'' is proud of its independence |newspaper=The Gauntlet |date=2019-09-13 |volume=60 |issue=5 |page=2 |url=https://issuu.com/gauntletuofc/docs/thegauntlet--september132019 |access-date=2020-06-28}}</ref> It has a circulation of 4,000 as well as approximately 50,000 monthly online hits.{{When|date=June 2020}} In 2017, it transitioned from a weekly newspaper to a monthly [[magazine]],<ref name=NewChapter>{{Cite news |title='We're starting a new chapter': U of C's Gauntlet publishes last weekly paper |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/gauntlet-student-journalism-magazine-1.4069994 |website=CBC News |date=2017-04-13 |access-date=2020-06-28}}</ref> but returned to the [[newspaper]] format (biweekly) in 2019.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goddard |first=Nikalya |title=60 Years of Stories |work=Gauntlet Frosh 2019 |publisher=Gauntlet Publications Society |date=2019 |url=https://issuu.com/gauntletuofc/docs/thegauntlet-frosh2019 |page=30 |access-date=2020-06-28}}</ref>
The '''''Gauntlet''''' is a campus [[newspaper]] published by the Gauntlet Publications Society in [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It has a circulation of 6,000 as well as approximately 10,000 monthly online hits. It is the official student newspaper of the [[University of Calgary]]. It publishes most Thursdays throughout the year.


== Regular sections ==
==Notable alumni ==
*[[Susanne Craig]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kost |first=Hannah |title='Investigative journalism really matters,' says Pulitzer Prize winner from Calgary |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/pulitzer-susanne-craig-new-york-times-trump-1.5273007 |website=CBC News |date=2019-09-06 |access-date=2020-06-28}}</ref>
* '''News:''' Time-sensitive coverage of student-related issues and events.
*[[Zsuzsi Gartner]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Medland-Marchen |first=Emilie |title=Calgary author Zsuzsi Gartner talks time at the Gauntlet |url=https://thegauntlet.ca/2015/10/13/calgary-author-zsuzsi-gartner-talks-time-at-the-gauntlet/ |newspaper=The Gauntlet |date=2015-10-13 |access-date=2020-06-28}}</ref>
* '''Opinions:''' Editorial-type columns and letters.
*[[John Edward Macfarlane]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Beach |first=Martha |title=That was then, this is now: John Macfarlane |url=https://rrj.ca/that-was-then-this-is-now-john-macfarlane/ |website=Ryerson Review of Journalism |date=2012-02-01 |access-date=2020-06-28}}</ref>
* '''Entertainment:''' Artist interviews and reviews of theatre productions, books, films and music.
* '''Sports:''' Coverage of the University of Calgary's sports teams, the [[Calgary Dinos|Dinos]].
* '''Comics'''
* '''Features:''' In-depth articles on various, focused topics.
* '''Humour:''' Satirical stories commenting on campus and community news.


==See also==
==See also==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://thegauntlet.ca The Gauntlet]
* [https://thegauntlet.ca The Gauntlet]

{{University of Calgary}}


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[[Category:Student newspapers published in Alberta]]
[[Category:University of Calgary]]
[[Category:University of Calgary]]
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Latest revision as of 22:35, 25 November 2024

The Gauntlet
Rage provides arms
TypeBi-weekly student newspaper
Owner(s)Gauntlet Publication Society
PublisherGauntlet Publication Society
EditorNazeefa Ahmed[1]
Founded1960
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
WebsiteThe Gauntlet

The Gauntlet is a campus publication published by the Gauntlet Publications Society at the University of Calgary. Though commonly referred to as the "University of Calgary's newspaper", it is independent from the University administration and from the Student Union.[2] It has a circulation of 4,000 as well as approximately 50,000 monthly online hits.[when?] In 2017, it transitioned from a weekly newspaper to a monthly magazine,[3] but returned to the newspaper format (biweekly) in 2019.[4]

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Staff". The Gauntlet. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  2. ^ Koehler, Kristy (September 13, 2019). "The Gauntlet is proud of its independence". The Gauntlet. Vol. 60, no. 5. p. 2. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "'We're starting a new chapter': U of C's Gauntlet publishes last weekly paper". CBC News. April 13, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  4. ^ Goddard, Nikalya (2019). "60 Years of Stories". Gauntlet Frosh 2019. Gauntlet Publications Society. p. 30. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  5. ^ Kost, Hannah (September 6, 2019). "'Investigative journalism really matters,' says Pulitzer Prize winner from Calgary". CBC News. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  6. ^ Medland-Marchen, Emilie (October 13, 2015). "Calgary author Zsuzsi Gartner talks time at the Gauntlet". The Gauntlet. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  7. ^ Beach, Martha (February 1, 2012). "That was then, this is now: John Macfarlane". Ryerson Review of Journalism. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
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