Part of being a university student is starting to take responsibility for your own finances and spending. As a new fully-fledged adult, you’re entering into a world of managing your own money for the things you need, and this can […]
Yearly archives: 2021
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Q: About two months ago I started a new anti-depressant medication. While it has really helped my mood and overall mental health, I have noticed a few changes during sex that I think might be related to the new medication. […]
Acadia’s varsity swimmers returned from the Kemp Fry Invitational swim meet hosted by Dalhousie University on November 28th, with the competition running from the 26th to the 28th. The team performed well, narrowly missing a second place finish in the […]
None of the deer in the forest are real. At least – none that I’ve seen are. Not-Deer. That’s what we call them, way up here in the boonies. We’re used to a great many things here: hide-behinds and many […]
While every residence on the Acadia campus has its own personality and quirks, Cutten House has a reputation for some of the strangest funny stories that have occurred within its walls. I interviewed a couple residents of the infamous residence […]
The faculty at Acadia University has voted overwhelmingly in favour of giving its union, the Acadia University Faculty Association (AUFA), a strong strike mandate. In a vote this week, 90% of members of the bargaining unit cast ballots, with 94% […]
How Injuries Affect Mental Health in Athletes Athletes who participate in a sport long-term know that injuries are inevitable at some point in their career, particularly in impact sports. An athlete will likely hope that if they do acquire […]
I was redirected four times before someone finally put me on the phone with the Department of Extraterrestrial Affairs. “Thank you for holding.” I couldn’t tell if the metallic voice was a true AI or someone who just sounded a […]
Acadia University is one of the only universities in Canada that does not have a COVID-19 mandatory vaccination policy. While Acadia is fortunate that it has not experienced a major outbreak of COVID-19 on campus so far this semester, this […]
The set of this one-act “dark comedy” is Jane’s bathtub. Jane finds it inhabited by a strange, Shakespearean woman, Ophelia. Ophelia delights in singing songs about death and valentines, and interrupting Jane’s carefully planned fantasy research dinners with an actor […]
Promising Young Woman has been widely praised for its subject matter and unique format. The film unpacks the life of Cassandra, a young woman who was forced to drop out of medical school following a traumatic event. Cassandra’s friend, Nina, […]
Most people would agree that seeing and petting a dog out on a walk is a guaranteed way to put a smile on your face, and some may even say it has a “healing” effect on you. Pet owners are […]
There’s been a rumor going around about a Ghost Taxi that prowls the alleyways at night. Ghost Taxi was a bit of a misnomer, the name implied that it only ferried ghosts – it did not. The living were its […]
“I saw terror in every eye that I met, even the ones that told me to breathe and stay calm. We knew there was a big chance that some of us would not make it out alive.” Seanna Faith […]
Q: I recently got out of a long-term relationship with a partner from my hometown. We had been together since high school, and nearly all my sexual encounters/experiences were with them. I recently started hooking up with someone new here […]