“Students need climate action; our future depends on it” Georgia Saleski, ASU VP of student life As of 2021, we have just 9 years until the damage from climate change is completely irreversible. The government, […]
Lily-Beth Fischer is a 12-year-old girl who decided to paint a mural. “This mural represents a timeline of the seasons”, Lily-Beth says, “So far all we can see is the background. We will be adding more elements to it before […]
Q & A with Local Author Keizen Q: Let’s start with an easy question; what’s your book called and what is it about? A: My book is called Idris Eye of the Beholder, and it is about two Greek […]
With September and the new school term rolling in for the fall of 2021, varsity athletes across the country are also getting back into their training schedules for the season, all in preparation for competing as Acadia Axemen and Axewomen. […]
What a year we’ve had! The continuation of a global pandemic, a full return to in-person university classes, and now, for many of us, our first federal election in which we are able to vote. We live in a democratic […]
At the roof of the world, where the sky gleams like a sapphire ocean and the frosted earth glitters with a frozen diamond quilt, there is a mountain of ice. Encased in this crystalline prison, waiting with the patience of ten […]
Acadia Varsity Swimming begins an exciting new chapter with the hiring of new Head Coach Kris Bell for the 2021-2022 season. Bell has over twenty years of coaching experience in the swimming and triathlon world, as well as over a […]
An iconic local restaurant is helping Acadia’s student newspaper fundraise for the next generation of journalists. Joe’s Food Emporium is partnering with The Athenaeum as a local sponsor of The Athenaeum Journalism Award by donating $1 of every Scott Skins […]
Tanvi Dabas is from New Delhi, India, and she has recently completed her third year studying at Acadia University. Tanvi is pursuing her education at Acadia with a double major in nutrition and psychology with minors in chemistry and biology. […]
In the winter of my senior year, I would drive around for about an hour everyday after school. In the fall I had Cross Country, and so I thought I’d replace it with Chess club, and I did go for […]
Setting time aside for mindfulness benefits people in therapy, students in school, and now politics! Mindfulness includes taking time away from the busy stimuli life offers and taking a moment of introspection to focus on yourself. Some common methods include […]
In 2019, Elliot Page directed and starred in his own Nova Scotia-focused documentary There’s Something in the Water. The documentary is on Netflix and has seen a lot of success since its debut. After Elliot Page’s big break on […]
I cannot smell - for all aromas have ceased without your smoke and cinnamon scent. I cannot taste - for the food turns to ashes on my tongue in solidarity with what we had. I cannot hear - for when […]
“We have tried apps, tried keys, avoiding the bus and taking a taxi, phone calls, wearing flat shoes, panic button key chains, avoiding going out at night altogether, we have surrendered independence, tried running, tried screaming, tried to keep our […]
The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) is a council composed of a body of students elected by their peers, who are tasked with running the Acadia Students’ Union (ASU). The SRC meets every Friday at 1:00 PM on Teams, however, they […]