In the last few weeks, the weather has been fluctuating between warm sunny days and dismal rainy ones. While the brighter days bring a more positive energy, any student would agree that when the sky is full of dark clouds […]
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WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The Acadia Axemen (2-3-0) were unable to mount a comeback against the undefeated UNB Reds (5-0-0) on Friday night, as they lost 2-1. Although the teams were evenly matched for most the game, UNB dominated the third […]
In August of 2016, I returned to YMCA Camp Chief Hector located in Kananaskis, Alberta for my 9th summer as a camper there. The catch was, that year was significantly different than the many times before. Normally, I attend camp […]
With midterm season approaching I find myself grumpy, tired, and wondering why what I am doing matters. Every year it’s the same: doubt fills your mind and you’re wondering why you joined X team or signed up for X club. […]
Remember when your parents urged you to eat breakfast before leaving the house, because it’d help you focus and finally get better grades? Turns out they were right all along! In fact, after an overnight fast, starting the day with […]
When I look at an athlete, all I see is an individual who strives for greatness. Someone who pushes their body to perform exceptional tasks, and ultimately accomplishes a triumphant goal. As a young kid, I assumed that was generally […]
We all know the feeling of falling asleep at our desks, but what’s it like being the person in front of the chalkboard? How do professors feel about their students, how do they interact with their colleagues, what is their […]
Acadia Men’s Rugby was on the road to Antigonish for another double header against rivals Saint Francis Xavier in both the first and second division this past weekend. With a bitter taste still in the club’s mouth after losing last […]
Whether you’re a casual sports fan, an avid sports fan, or no sports fan at all, the name Tiger Woods is known throughout the world. Woods has arguably been one of the most dominant athletes of all time. Big Cat, […]
Slan Sports Management is pleased to announce that Erik Nissen has signed a one-year contract (with a second-year option), with CB Clavijo Logrono in the Spanish LEB Silver League for the 2018-2019 season. Nissen, a 6’9” power forward/center, recently completed […]
Everyone has dreams. From the earliest of ages we are asked, “what would you like to do when you grow up?” The answers you commonly hear from children are, “I wanna be a cop,” or, “I wanna be an astronaut.” […]
Student Supports at Acadia Jenna Purkis Acadia Counselling Services Phone 902-585- 1246 Acadia Counselling Services Phone 902-585- 1246 […]
Coming out is hard regardless of whether it be relates to your gender identity or sexual orientation. On February 20th 2018, I finally accepted my sexual orientation as a bisexual individual. This was the part of a multi-year process […]
A Guide to Being Promiscuous Nolan Turnbull Sports and Wellness Editor Sexual liberation is one of many experiences students often benefit from at university. For the first time, students are out of their homes and are free to “find […]
The Role of Volunteering in Citizenship: Why you should give back to Wolfville Nolan Turnbull Sports and Wellness Editor We are fortunate to attend this wonderful institution that is embedded in the amazing community of Wolfville. Wolfville is supportive of […]