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Sarah Walker is in her fourth year of a Bachelor of Music Education at Acadia. She’s also one of two 2022 recipients of the Joan Orenstein & David Renton Award for Outstanding Performance in Acting at the Atlantic International Film […]

Features

Meet Sarah Walker — the Acadia Student that Stars in Queens of the Qing Dynasty

by Adelaide Matheson
Published October 11, 2022

Last Friday, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, many people showed their support for the Indigenous population of Canada and the inequalities they still face today. While it’s recognized as a nationwide holiday, is it really enough to […]

Online

Is Truth and Reconciliation really helping the Indigenous population of Canada?

by Paige Shenouda
Published October 10, 2022

The lists tend to help me    Lists for packing Bras, button downs, belts All the chaos becomes order that I am lacking   Lists for my day Get fish, get healthy, get poster board from the dollar store  Help […]

Creative

Lists

by Isabel Drouin
Published October 4, 2022

Early this September, Pierre Poilievre won the Conservative Party leadership election by a landslide. With all the support that Poilievre has gained, is Trudeau’s premiership about to come crashing down?   Before we decide if Poilievre is someone we should […]

Opinions

Who is the new Conservative leader, and is he someone worth keeping an eye on?

by Paige Shenouda
Published October 3, 2022

My feet touch the soft carpet. My left hand rests on the varnished oak railing, matching the trimmings on the walls that confine my steps. Down I go, down the stairs. Three right turns and I am in the basement.  […]

Creative

Basement

by Isabel Drouin
Published September 26, 2022

Missing Kenley: a brand-new docuseries that is now available on multiple streaming platforms for people to watch and learn more about Kenley Matheson’s disappearance, who he was, and what he meant to people.    Kenley Matheson was a freshman at […]

Arts & Culture

MISSING KENLEY: Interview with Producer-Director Ron Lamothe

by Adrianna Porter
Published September 26, 2022

TW: Eating disorders   Many compare modern-day TikTok to early 2000s Tumblr, and not in a good way.   During the global pandemic, everyone was shut off from their external support systems. This included many pre-teens and teenagers, who found […]

Opinions

TikToks Unhealthy Relationship with Eating Disorders

by Paige Shenouda
Published September 26, 2022

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

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