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On February 24th, Putin made the decision to launch a full-scale invasion in Ukraine. This war has shaken the world, especially since it has been considered to be the biggest war in Europe since WWII. The impact that has been […]

News

What You Can Do From Home to Support Ukraine

by Adrianna Porter
Published April 11, 2022

a city pushing me to the edge. confined au milieu I break, for the trees the sea shore, contours boundaries over the cliff of society’s expectations –  diving into the world I have created in my mind safety. solace. to […]

Creative

isolation

by Keisha Lent
Published April 10, 2022

It’s no secret that the pandemic has been a challenge for the performing arts industry. The past two years have been washed in a sense of uncertainty, but despite this, music has always been a way for communities to come […]

Features

Wolfville’s Vibrant Music Community: A Conversation With Freya Milliken

by Adelaide Matheson
Published April 4, 2022

The Russia-Ukraine conflict is likely to have a significant impact on space science. Ukraine is a major center for the aerospace industry, and many of the world’s leading scientists in that field are Ukrainian. Additionally, the conflict could lead to […]

Science

Space: the Final Frontier? How the Russia-Ukraine Conflict may affect the aerospace industry

by Tessa Serry
Published April 4, 2022

subsequent to a sustained sleep during which the wind whines and the trees weep, morning has decisively arrived. from beneath darkness, the hollow and the melancholy: Romance stirs, slowly dismissing his frost-bitten blanket. unfolding like a feline, in the sunshine […]

Creative

Equinox

by Keisha Lent
Published April 4, 2022

Listening to music is a staple for university students. Seeing as we just finished mid-terms and are entering finals season, university students will be plugged into their playlists 24/7. If you’re looking for something fresh or just some tips to […]

Arts & Culture

Finals Soundtrack – Revamp your Listening Habits

by Amanda Andrews
Published April 4, 2022

  On March 28th, 2022, the Nova Scotia Government announced that they would award some rural universities with $105 million to improve campuses, with Acadia University included among those, receiving a one-time investment of $22 million. This money that has […]

News

Acadia Receives $22 Million in Funding

by Adrianna Porter
Published April 4, 2022

Hazing is a term which is usually associated with ritualistic initiation practices, including clubs, sororities, and, of course, sporting teams. Many university athletic teams have traditions for their first year rookies which are in place to ‘welcome,’ or perhaps more […]

Sports & Wellness

Hazing In Athletic Team Culture

by Maddie Murray
Published April 3, 2022

Recently, a Student Representative Council meeting open to all students featured someone coming in to tell us all how the Union is like a baby and that we need to put its needs before our own. I find this a […]

Opinions

How The ASU Failed Graduate Students In A Big Way: Statement By A Past AGS President

by Matthew Penney
Published March 28, 2022
Dear Me

Dear Unfortunate me,  Many people will look at you and ask if you are okay. You aren’t, but you have to smile and make your words sound convincing enough to not second guess your thousand-yard stares. People will ask you […]

Creative

Dear Me

by Isabel Drouin
Published March 28, 2022

If you’re an Acadia student looking for fitness, sport, and recreation opportunities, the Acadia community has lots to offer, and not just for varsity-level athletes and sports. For Acadia students and Wolfville community members, the Athletics Complex offers a wide […]

Sports & Wellness

Sport and Recreation at Acadia – Options For Students

by Maddie Murray
Published March 27, 2022

The Canadian U-Sports Swimming Championships, scheduled for March 24th-26th at Université Laval in Quebec City, are just around the corner. Acadia Swimming has five qualified athletes who will each compete in four individual events across the competition, as well as […]

Sports & Wellness

Acadia Swimming U-Sports Preview

by Maddie Murray
Published March 20, 2022

“Be it resolved, SRC declares the presidential and senator results from the General Election 2022 null and moves to hold a revote for these positions.” This was a result of the last Student Representative Council meeting this Tuesday, March 15th.  […]

News

Election Update: SRC Approves a Revote

by Axel Eschholz
Published March 15, 2022

Whether or not you’re familiar with the term “performative activism”, if you’re on social media at all, you’ve encountered it constantly.    Performative activism, as defined by the blog Purewow, is “supporting a cause or issue to garner attention, support […]

Opinions

The Plague of Performative Activism

by Opinions Editor
Published March 15, 2022

The Acadia Students Union (ASU) closed voting in the general election at 4:30pm ADT on March 3rd, 2022. The final results for the election were sent out to students by Chief Returning Officer Athieera Patil: Following the election results, as […]

News

Acadia Students Union General Election – UPDATE

by Axel Eschholz
Published March 15, 2022

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