In 2017, active discussions were had about former Acadia University Professor Dr. Rick Mehta. In short: Dr. Mehta was a tenured professor at Acadia, teaching various courses -specifically introductory- within the psychology department. The matter was handled with deep concern […]
Dear colleagues and students: This message has two purposes: a) to make sure those who might be affected by an ongoing situation on the campus have the key information they need, and b) to express support for those who have […]
On Monday, October 21st citizens across the country flocked to the polls casting ballots that would determine Canada’s government for the next four years. This federal election campaign included many controversies and the impending results of the election were something […]
This is for Kayla. Kayla, who needed a mental change more than a physical one. Kayla, who bought clothes a size bigger than herself. Kayla, who only took pictures at specific angles. Kayla, who gained 50 lbs and needed a […]
Have you ever found yourself to be struggling with staying in the present? The world has become immensely fast-paced as we are constantly finishing one activity and immediately moving to the next. This reality makes it difficult to take a […]
As we approach the midway point of the NFL season, I thought it would be appropriate to give my top 10 NFL teams to this point. There has been a lot of exciting football so far this season, and the […]
WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The U SPORTS No. 8 Acadia Axemen improved to 6-0 and clinched first place in the AUS standings with a 44-25 win over the visiting StFX X-Men. Undefeated, the Axemen got a little help from the Bishop’s […]
I kept struggling to write this piece not simply because I don’t know what to say. It’s because this opinion piece unravels my version of the truth regarding the multiple factors as to why young people in Canada aren’t involved […]
Every Spring you get that email: “Once again we have received reports of crows acting aggressively towards persons on campus…” Crows are often the symbol of death, disease and bad omens, as well as considered a pest by farmers and by those […]
Earlier this year, Josée Léger did a short profile for The Athenaeum on Kings-Hants Liberal candidate Kody Blois when it was announced he was running in the federal election. After reaching out to him several weeks ago, Blois agreed to […]
The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) is a council composed of a body of students elected by their peers, who are in charge of running the Acadia Students’ Union. The Council meets weekly on Wednesdays at 5:00 PM in the Beveridge […]
On Sunday, October 6th Canning, a neighbouring community to Wolfville, suffered a horrific fire on Main Street. 75 firefighters were called in to help put out the fire which took around 4 hours to fully extinguish. The fire started at […]
I’ve grown up often hearing about the mythic power of our financial system to pull the downtrodden out of poverty and its unwavering dedication to eradicating the economic inequities of the world. I’ve been led to believe (too many) times […]
FREDERICTON, NB – The U SPORTS No. 5 Acadia Axewomen got a pair of goals from fifth-year striker Jenna Boudreau (Halifax, NS) to beat the UNB Reds 2-1 on Saturday afternoon. Boudreau scored in the 34th and 54th minutes. “We knew coming in that UNB […]