Leigh Patrick
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Final 8: Day three recap - The GauntletFinal 8: Day three recap - The Gauntlet
Final 8: Day three recap - The GauntletFinal 8: Day three recap - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, March 8 2026— The U Sports Final 8 wrapped up March 8 after 11 games in three days. With a national title on the line, the final six teams battled to prove who is the best in Canada. The day opened with a defensive battle between the Laval Rouge et Or and […]
A tale of two Dinos: The lead-up to the U Sports Final 8 - The GauntletA tale of two Dinos: The lead-up to the U Sports Final 8 - The Gauntlet
A tale of two Dinos: The lead-up to the U Sports Final 8 - The GauntletA tale of two Dinos: The lead-up to the U Sports Final 8 - The Gauntlet
File Under: Survival, the Woodsboro Warriors emerge victorious in a death match - The GauntletFile Under: Survival, the Woodsboro Warriors emerge victorious in a death match - The Gauntlet
File Under: Survival, the Woodsboro Warriors emerge victorious in a death match - The GauntletFile Under: Survival, the Woodsboro Warriors emerge victorious in a death match - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, October 29 2025— On a foggy, fear-filled night, witnesses watched as Ripley Prescott moved — as if possessed by something darker, controlling every one of her movements. The Woodsboro Warriors claimed victory, but not unscathed, on this tragic Saturday. The ritual began as usual: whispered prayers, dark red mud smeared on cheeks, […]
Girls interrupted: the immediate impact of Alberta's newest legislation - The Gauntlet
Girls interrupted: the immediate impact of Alberta's newest legislation - The Gauntlet
Cultivating intimacy in our lives outside of romantic relationships - The GauntletCultivating intimacy in our lives outside of romantic relationships - The Gauntlet
Cultivating intimacy in our lives outside of romantic relationships - The GauntletCultivating intimacy in our lives outside of romantic relationships - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, February 16 2025— In modern society, intimacy is often reserved for romantic relationships, typically associated with sex and the partner with whom we share it. However, intimacy is much more than that—it’s a state of being unguarded and relaxed with someone. It involves feeling a deep, soulful connection. It’s unfortunate that, in […]
Second Year Articles
The violence of creation: A review of We Love you, Bunny by Mona Awad - The Gauntlet
The violence of creation: A review of We Love you, Bunny by Mona Awad - The Gauntlet
Dinos sweep Wesmen to stay perfect at 8-0 - The GauntletDinos sweep Wesmen to stay perfect at 8-0 - The Gauntlet
Dinos sweep Wesmen to stay perfect at 8-0 - The GauntletDinos sweep Wesmen to stay perfect at 8-0 - The Gauntlet
After heartbreak, Dinos Women's Soccer ends season with hardware - The GauntletAfter heartbreak, Dinos Women's Soccer ends season with hardware - The Gauntlet
After heartbreak, Dinos Women's Soccer ends season with hardware - The GauntletAfter heartbreak, Dinos Women's Soccer ends season with hardware - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick with files from Dinos Communications, November 24 2025— The Dinos women’s soccer team showcased their strength in the final three games of the season, finishing with only one loss throughout the playoff run. In the quarterfinals on Oct. 24, they defeated the Victoria Vikes 1-0, thanks to a stunning goal by fourth-year […]
Dinos overcome scoring drought with defensive grit to secure home playoff game - The GauntletDinos overcome scoring drought with defensive grit to secure home playoff game - The Gauntlet
Dinos overcome scoring drought with defensive grit to secure home playoff game - The GauntletDinos overcome scoring drought with defensive grit to secure home playoff game - The Gauntlet
Dinos' defeat Cougars to claim Prairie Crown - The GauntletDinos' defeat Cougars to claim Prairie Crown - The Gauntlet
Dinos' defeat Cougars to claim Prairie Crown - The GauntletDinos' defeat Cougars to claim Prairie Crown - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick with files from Dinos communications, October 19 2025— The Dinos women’s soccer team secured the Canada West Prairie Division title for the second straight season this weekend with a 1-0 win over the Mount Royal Cougars. With this win, the Dinos remain undefeated and have guaranteed a home Canada West quarterfinal game […]
More than movement: Inside the UCalgary Dance Company - The Gauntlet
More than movement: Inside the UCalgary Dance Company - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, September 30 2025— The University of Calgary Dance Company (UCDC) is more than a performance group — it’s a student team where movement becomes a powerful form of storytelling. Blending choreography, musicality and emotion, the team brings creativity and dexterity to campus events and competitions across Alberta and beyond. Dance isn’t just […]
Ready, set, cheer: Inside UCalgary’s Cheer Team - The Gauntlet
Ready, set, cheer: Inside UCalgary’s Cheer Team - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, September 30 2025— Cheerleading is often misunderstood — dismissed as glittery sideline entertainment. But the University of Calgary Cheer Team is rewriting that narrative. With impressive stunts, elite-level competition routines and a deep-rooted sense of camaraderie, they’re competing at the same level as the teams they cheer for. UC Cheerleading isn;t just […]
‘For the girls' – Dinos open home schedule with back-to-back wins - The Gauntlet‘For the girls' – Dinos open home schedule with back-to-back wins - The Gauntlet
‘For the girls' – Dinos open home schedule with back-to-back wins - The Gauntlet‘For the girls' – Dinos open home schedule with back-to-back wins - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, September 15 2025— It wasn’t just a win — it was a statement. The Dinos’ women’s soccer team capped off this weekend with a 4-1 triumph over the Alberta Pandas, securing back-to-back victories against Alberta and MacEwan for the first time since 2021. “We want to make McMahon a fortress, it’s our […]
Dinos steal the game from the Bisons, earning their first win at home since October 2023 - The GauntletDinos steal the game from the Bisons, earning their first win at home since October 2023 - The Gauntlet
Dinos steal the game from the Bisons, earning their first win at home since October 2023 - The GauntletDinos steal the game from the Bisons, earning their first win at home since October 2023 - The Gauntlet
A classic KICKOFF thriller: Dinos show grit but fall short in overtime loss against Regina - The GauntletA classic KICKOFF thriller: Dinos show grit but fall short in overtime loss against Regina - The Gauntlet
A classic KICKOFF thriller: Dinos show grit but fall short in overtime loss against Regina - The GauntletA classic KICKOFF thriller: Dinos show grit but fall short in overtime loss against Regina - The Gauntlet
Unbeaten and unrelenting: Dinos devour the weekend with back-to-back shutouts - The GauntletUnbeaten and unrelenting: Dinos devour the weekend with back-to-back shutouts - The Gauntlet
Unbeaten and unrelenting: Dinos devour the weekend with back-to-back shutouts - The GauntletUnbeaten and unrelenting: Dinos devour the weekend with back-to-back shutouts - The Gauntlet
First Year Articles
Letting life leave a mark: embracing imperfection - The GauntletLetting life leave a mark: embracing imperfection - The Gauntlet
Letting life leave a mark: embracing imperfection - The GauntletLetting life leave a mark: embracing imperfection - The Gauntlet
Which Gilmore Girls character is your major? - The GauntletWhich Gilmore Girls character is your major? - The Gauntlet
Which Gilmore Girls character is your major? - The GauntletWhich Gilmore Girls character is your major? - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, October 17 2024— As autumn arrives, it’s the perfect time to grab a hot coffee, dive into your homework and indulge in a weekend marathon of Gilmore Girls. This beloved series captures the ups and downs of student life, urging us to study while grappling with our existential crises. Have you ever […]
Halloween reimagined: celebrating beyond childhood - The GauntletHalloween reimagined: celebrating beyond childhood - The Gauntlet
Halloween reimagined: celebrating beyond childhood - The GauntletHalloween reimagined: celebrating beyond childhood - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, October 27 2024— Oct. 31 is full of black cats, witches and childhood magic. While we may have outgrown trick-or-treating, we can still get creative with other activities on Halloween. I’ve conjured a list of my favourite ways to celebrate this beloved holiday — perfect for those seeking alternatives to the classic […]
The Hygge Way: Joy and comfort in winter - The GauntletThe Hygge Way: Joy and comfort in winter - The Gauntlet
The Hygge Way: Joy and comfort in winter - The GauntletThe Hygge Way: Joy and comfort in winter - The Gauntlet
Festive decor tips for small spaces: Cozy, creative and clutter-Free - The GauntletFestive decor tips for small spaces: Cozy, creative and clutter-Free - The Gauntlet
Festive decor tips for small spaces: Cozy, creative and clutter-Free - The GauntletFestive decor tips for small spaces: Cozy, creative and clutter-Free - The Gauntlet
It’s a season, not a setback - The GauntletIt’s a season, not a setback - The Gauntlet
It’s a season, not a setback - The GauntletIt’s a season, not a setback - The Gauntlet
By Leigh Patrick, February 16 2025— While January was bright with hope and fresh starts, February reminds us that we are still in the dead of winter. Coupled with the fact that January’s 31 days felt like six months, we are once again, mentally drained. Our semester mirrors this yearly tribulation. By mid-February, the newness […]
The second date playbook: what comes after the first impression? - The GauntletThe second date playbook: what comes after the first impression? - The Gauntlet
The second date playbook: what comes after the first impression? - The GauntletThe second date playbook: what comes after the first impression? - The Gauntlet
Chapter of love: the book exchange at Pages on Kensington - The GauntletChapter of love: the book exchange at Pages on Kensington - The Gauntlet
Chapter of love: the book exchange at Pages on Kensington - The GauntletChapter of love: the book exchange at Pages on Kensington - The Gauntlet
Calgary Hidden Gems: Fair’s Fair is a bookstore of lost treasures - The GauntletCalgary Hidden Gems: Fair’s Fair is a bookstore of lost treasures - The Gauntlet
Calgary Hidden Gems: Fair’s Fair is a bookstore of lost treasures - The GauntletCalgary Hidden Gems: Fair’s Fair is a bookstore of lost treasures - The Gauntlet
The introvert's guide to joining clubs - The GauntletThe introvert's guide to joining clubs - The Gauntlet
The introvert's guide to joining clubs - The GauntletThe introvert's guide to joining clubs - The Gauntlet
Making the most of your commute - The GauntletMaking the most of your commute - The Gauntlet
Making the most of your commute - The GauntletMaking the most of your commute - The Gauntlet
Which holiday mascot is your zodiac sign - The GauntletWhich holiday mascot is your zodiac sign - The Gauntlet
Which holiday mascot is your zodiac sign - The GauntletWhich holiday mascot is your zodiac sign - The Gauntlet
Winter Break reading list: Books to cozy up with - The GauntletWinter Break reading list: Books to cozy up with - The Gauntlet
Winter Break reading list: Books to cozy up with - The GauntletWinter Break reading list: Books to cozy up with - The Gauntlet
Student’s guide to non-negotiables: Why boundaries matter during finals - The GauntletStudent’s guide to non-negotiables: Why boundaries matter during finals - The Gauntlet
Student’s guide to non-negotiables: Why boundaries matter during finals - The GauntletStudent’s guide to non-negotiables: Why boundaries matter during finals - The Gauntlet
A celebration of fun, safety and community: UCalgaryStrong - The GauntletA celebration of fun, safety and community: UCalgaryStrong - The Gauntlet
A celebration of fun, safety and community: UCalgaryStrong - The GauntletA celebration of fun, safety and community: UCalgaryStrong - The Gauntlet
Things to do in Calgary: Spring 2025 - The GauntletThings to do in Calgary: Spring 2025 - The Gauntlet
Things to do in Calgary: Spring 2025 - The GauntletThings to do in Calgary: Spring 2025 - The Gauntlet
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