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Recently, I have become uncomfortable with my comfortable existence. After reflecting on the discourse of my life, I have realized that I had become content with the social norms that have been engrained in me as core values since I […]

Online Opinions

The Feminist Killjoy and a Narrative so Crucial to Today’s Culture

by athopinions
Published January 30, 2017
Acadia Researcher Finding a Way to Make Nova Scotia Roads Safer for People and Animals Alike

Those familiar with Nova Scotia’s seemingly endless stretches of highway are likely accustomed to the sight of roadkill. But now, Acadia Master’s candidate Stephanie White is researching a way to make our roads safer for both the animals that cross […]

Science

Acadia Researcher Finding a Way to Make Nova Scotia Roads Safer for People and Animals Alike

by athscience
Published January 25, 2017
Acadia Computer Science Presents a Text Editor Seminar Series

On January 13th and January 20th, the Acadia Computer Science Society (ACSS) and Jodrey School of Computer Science (JSOCS) hosted a seminar on how to use text editors. This seminar was put together for students in Computer Science and for […]

Science

Acadia Computer Science Presents a Text Editor Seminar Series

by athscience
Published January 25, 2017
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Review

I know that not proclaiming love—nay—adoration for Star Wars will upset people reading this review. People are alarmingly reverential about Star Wars, and critiquing it will net you surprising levels of hostility. Glancing at the front-page user review that greeted […]

Arts & Culture

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Review

by Rylie Moscato
Published January 25, 2017
A Chronic Optimist on: Mental Health Identities

I suffer from severe anxiety. Tight chest, hair tugging, sleepless night, and nail biting until you bleed severe anxiety. Why am I telling you this? Humans love categorizing things, and these labels are obviously necessary for many items, products, and […]

Arts & Culture

A Chronic Optimist on: Mental Health Identities

by Rylie Moscato
Published January 25, 2017
Cockadoodles: An Adult Coloring Book

  Cockadoodles is a “colouring book full of wieners. It’s full of things to colour, as well as colouring book activities like a wordsearch, maze, circle the differences, and more. It’s just like a classic colouring book but with page […]

Arts & Culture

Cockadoodles: An Adult Coloring Book

by Rylie Moscato
Published January 25, 2017
Trump Takeover

By the time this is published Trump will have been sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America. Perhaps there is already Nuclear War, perhaps he has surprised us and solved child poverty. Regardless, awestruck leftists need […]

News

Trump Takeover

by Rylie Moscato
Published January 24, 2017
Counting Calories in Canada

Apparently, Ontario has the same New Year’s Resolution as your roommate: to shed a few pounds. As of January 1, 2017, Ontario’s new Healthy Menu Choices Act, 2015, requires that all food service providers within the province with 20 or […]

News

Counting Calories in Canada

by Rylie Moscato
Published January 24, 2017
Sun–buzz–rise

As he stared into her eyes, the silence seemed to creep up onto them. It hung there, sitting with them. Buzz. Buzz. Her phone. Her parents must have walked into her room where she was supposed to be sleeping. She […]

Creative

Sun–buzz–rise

by athcreative
Published January 23, 2017
Irreconcilable Circumstance

Out of focus save for a lock of chestnut hair, my father wholly in shadow and his hands around my chest. My mother watching but even then consumed by her own darkness. It’s my second birthday, and my father is […]

Creative

Irreconcilable Circumstance

by athcreative
Published January 23, 2017
How Can I Know What Love Is

Love is one of the earliest concepts I remember being introduced to. It was the unbreakable connection between family. You could fight all you wanted and the love stayed strong. I never understood that love; it never seemed as strong […]

Creative

How Can I Know What Love Is

by athcreative
Published January 23, 2017
Cosmopolitan Love

My darling, with her clothes littered on a floor painted orange. The windows did not come prepared. Cactus on a stool, and a stack of our vinyls (we bought them in a far away fair). The nights are force with […]

Creative

Cosmopolitan Love

by athcreative
Published January 23, 2017
Unaware and Undiagnosed: Common Symptoms of PCOS

After years of intense pain, dramatic weight gain, and missed periods, I sat in the doctor’s office for what seemed like the billionth time trying to explain my symptoms to her. “It sounds like you have polycystic ovarian syndrome,” she […]

Sports & Wellness

Unaware and Undiagnosed: Common Symptoms of PCOS

by athopinions
Published January 23, 2017
Wax On, Wax Off. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Hair removal is something that many men and women, myself included, strive to perfect. Whether it is through the drawn blood of shaving, expensive laser treatment, or painful wax pulling, we are all after that chic bald look. Some do […]

Sports & Wellness

Wax On, Wax Off. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

by athopinions
Published January 23, 2017
Unpopular Opinion: Controversial Team Names Aren’t All That Controversial

The controversy of team names has been a hot topic in the world of sports as of late, and all the attention being brought to the topic has me thinking: are these team names controversial, or are activists just bringing […]

Sports & Wellness

Unpopular Opinion: Controversial Team Names Aren’t All That Controversial

by athopinions
Published January 23, 2017

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