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Every day that I read the news I am convinced we are moving backwards in time. Daily, headlines reveal how our neighbours to the south are rewinding into a history we had all hoped we had passed. Abortion rights being […]

Opinions

Birth Control Choice Restrictions

by Kate Dalrymple
Published December 11, 2017
HO HO HOLD-UP

So… Halloween is over. That means Christmas is here! And it’s the best holiday of the year no matter what anyone says! Here are the reasons why:   #1: The Most Beautiful of Ugly Sweaters. Ok, so you may think this […]

Opinions

HO HO HOLD-UP

by Jeremy Ayotte
Published December 10, 2017
Why Free Speech and Dialogue is Important

Let’s say you are a person with an opinion about how things should be. It could be about an argument you had with a loved one, how one should act in the world, economics, religion, politics, philosophy, and so on. […]

Opinions

Why Free Speech and Dialogue is Important

by Colin Bullard
Published December 10, 2017

This year sucked.  2017 has been a year of political unrest, mass shootings, oil spills, and environmental disasters beyond the scope of what the world has ever seen. But for the next few minutes of your life as you read […]

Opinions

The Optimism Game: Level 2017

by Caroline Wilson
Published December 10, 2017
Ask Ellen

Does cock size matter? I could tell you my preference but I think that would be too personal and wouldn’t answer your question. I do, however, think most women would agree that the size of the cock does not matter. […]

Opinions

Ask Ellen

by Ellen
Published December 10, 2017
Axemen end season on sour note

The U SPORTS No. 7 ranked Acadia Axemen (11-5-2) ended the first half of their season on a sour note, losing 3-2 in OT to the No. 2 UNB Varsity Reds (15-0-3). Acadia held the lead twice in the game, […]

Sports & Wellness

Axemen end season on sour note

by athopinions
Published December 10, 2017
Harper showing quiet leadership for hockey Axemen

It takes a special type of player, with a particular blend of skills, to have a real impact in Canadian university hockey today. It’s becoming more apparent by the day that second-year hockey Axeman Stephen Harper is one of those […]

Sports & Wellness

Harper showing quiet leadership for hockey Axemen

by athopinions
Published December 10, 2017
Hygge & Happiness

In the past few years, your social media feed may have been bombarded with pictures- especially during the winter, with captions including the word “hygge” to describe warmth and comfort. In 2016 for example, there were 1.5 million posts on […]

Sports & Wellness

Hygge & Happiness

by athopinions
Published December 10, 2017

This is a warning to students at Acadia: You will miss this place. You have no idea the value of the experiences offered at this institution. You won’t appreciate Acadia until your time here is rushing to an end, or […]

Sports & Wellness

A Message to New Acadia Students from a Senior

by Nolan Turnbull
Published December 10, 2017
A Message to Graduating Students and Students Who are Struggling

You’re already rushed this morning. No time to eat breakfast and you’re throwing clothes on your cold body as you check the weather for today. More snow, more cold. Great… You already don’t feel like going to class you are […]

Sports & Wellness

A Message to Graduating Students and Students Who are Struggling

by athopinions
Published December 10, 2017

At the undergraduate level, a glance around most Acadia classes will tell you that our university has few problems with recruiting women. Indeed, it probably comes as no surprise that Canadian universities have more women than men graduating with undergraduate […]

Science

Gender Inequities and Opportunities to Repair them at Acadia

by ath science
Published December 9, 2017

Editor’s note: the views expressed in this article are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official position of The Athenaeum. Buckle up folks. Yes, there are many healthy body types that are likely fine for most […]

Opinions

You’re not “Plus Sized” You’re Dying

by Christopher Vanderburgh (and an anonymous contributor)
Published December 8, 2017

A few days before this interview took place, I was complaining to a friend about my current financial situation as students so often do. But instead of joining in, as students so often do, she turned to me and instead said “You […]

Arts & Culture

Sugar is Nice for the Right Price: An Interview with a Sugar Baby

by Hayley Phoenix
Published December 8, 2017

President Trump, in a move widely condemned by the international community, has announced that the United States will officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. This decision has been met with a wave of disapproval from adversaries and allies across the globe.   Trump has approved the move of the US embassy from Tel Aviv […]

News

Trump Recognizes Jerusalem as Israeli Capital

by Colin Mitchell
Published December 8, 2017
News

So, it’s that time of year again, no not Christmas, unfortunately. I’m talking about the FFC’s vote to roll back net neutrality. The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) is an independent government agency that regulates interstate communications such as radio, TV, etc. This group has been trying to roll back […]

News

Net Neutrality: The Vote That Keeps Happening

by Jeremy Ayotte
Published December 8, 2017

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