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The 106th Grey Cup was awarded on Sunday as the Calgary Stampeders were crowned champions at the historic Commonwealth Stadium on a cold winter’s night in the city of Edmonton. The Stampeders were led by quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell, who […]

Sports & Wellness

The Calgary Stampeders are Grey Cup Champions

by Sebastian Farkas
Published December 3, 2018

Edmonton – On Friday November 23rd, two days before the 106th Grey Cup, the announcement was made in Edmonton that the CFL team coming to Halifax, Nova Scotia would be named the Atlantic Schooners. Talks about a team coming to […]

Sports & Wellness

Atlantic Schooners the Name of the Proposed CFL Team in Halifax

by Sebastian Farkas
Published December 3, 2018

On December 6th, 1989, engineering students of École Polytechnique in Montreal were listening to a student presentation about heat transfer, when a man entered the room with a semi-automatic rifle in his hands. This man was Marc Lépine, an unsuccessful applicant […]

Science

The Montreal Massacre and Why We’re Still Talking About It

by Laura Porter-Muntz
Published December 3, 2018

As the holiday season approaches, I kindly remind others that there is more to Christmas than what is underneath the tree. My name is Samantha Teichman, I am a fourth year Sociology & WGST student, and my Honours research explores […]

Arts & Culture

A Blue Christmas: Grief & The Holiday Season

by Samantha Teichman
Published December 3, 2018

Being a varsity athlete means sacrificing a lot of time to training. It means waking up at 5:30 am on a regular basis to lift weights. It means being away multiple weekends for competition. And it means dragging yourself out […]

News

Acadia Ranks 14th Nationally in Academic All-Canadians

by Sarah Lavallée
Published December 2, 2018

Childcare may be the furthest thing from the minds of many students, which is understandable. However, campus childcare has impacts on many students, their quality of education, and gender parity issues at Acadia. As faculty retire, new talent must be […]

Opinions

Opinion: Bring Campus Childcare to Acadia

by Laura Fisher
Published November 29, 2018

She is often a soul of passion and chaos. Wild and wandering.   I don’t have a big enough vocabulary to explain who she is, and what she means. So, I’ll just say this;   My fingers find their purpose […]

Creative

Wild Heart

by athcreative
Published November 29, 2018

The iconic chimney behind Raymond Field has finally been dismantled. It was commissioned for the Central Heating Plant in 1949 and was ultimately decommissioned in 2014 when the boilers were converted to No. 6 Fuel Oil. With the virtual elimination […]

News

Iconic Raymond Field Smokestack Dismantled

by Colin Mitchell
Published November 28, 2018

Today, the Acadia Students’ Union (ASU) issued a media release and video to explain some of the proposed by-law changes that will be coming forward for adoption on December 4th, 2018, in response to recent public criticism from students. The […]

News

Fact Checking the ASU Bylaw Review

by Oliver Jacob
Published November 26, 2018

Photo by Anne Nygård on Unsplash   I’m taking a moment to remove these glasses I wear because currently I do not need them to see what I see, but I wonder if you do? What makes a person human? […]

Arts & Culture Creative

My Glasses

by Rylie Moscato
Published November 26, 2018

After a short hiatus, the “Ask Ellen” column has returned to The Athenaeum. Follow along for answers to all of your most pressing questions. How was your trip? Do you miss me??? My trip was life-changing. For those of you […]

Features

Ask Ellen- November 26th

by Ellen Merchant
Published November 25, 2018

My name is Jemma Grace Courrier, and I’m not a very big fish in a very big, intimidating pond. I’m here to tell you a bit about the transgender day of remembrance, or TDoR for short. Disclaimer: This may come […]

Arts & Culture

Trans Day of Remembrance

by Jemma Grace Courrier
Published November 25, 2018

As Acadia’s contract with Chartwells Canada comes to an end in April 2019, Acadia University faces a decision that will impact students for the next several years. Chartwells Canada has provided our campus with food services for the past 12 […]

News

Food for Thought: The Future of Food at Acadia

by Natalie Weder
Published November 25, 2018

Acadia University has recently launched Acadia 2025, a strategic planning exercise for the year 2025. On Thursday, the Task Force of Acadia 2025 held an open drop-in session in the SUB for the student body to share their views regarding […]

News

Acadia 2025 Enters Next Stage, Releases Ideabook

by Sarah Lavallée
Published November 24, 2018

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) is the body of students who are elected by their peers to run the Acadia Students’ Union. Council meets bi-weekly on Tuesdays at 5:15 PM in the Beveridge Forum which is located off of the […]

News

SRC Decoded: What You Missed November 20th

by Ailish Bergin
Published November 23, 2018

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