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  When you think of movies for car guys, you think of the Fast and Furious series, Smokey and the Bandit, some direct-to-T.V. thing about Steve McQueen. As you think of those movies, you also judge the people they represent. […]

Arts & Culture

Are Cars Art?

by Rylie Moscato
Published October 8, 2016

Before I proceed, I will begin by stating that I am not, and never will be, a varsity athlete. I will never be a mathematician, I will never be a concert pianist, I will never be a surgeon. I will […]

Opinions

The Acadia Aesthetic: An Age of Mass Generalizations and Subjugations

by athopinions
Published October 7, 2016

With the conclusion of the World Cup of Hockey comes the realization that the sport still belongs to its founder, Canada. There was really never any doubt as to who was going to win the world best-on-best tournament, even from […]

Sports & Wellness

World Cup Hockey

by athopinions
Published October 6, 2016
Freshman 15

Coming to university is a considerable milestone in life. Every student at Acadia who lives or has lived on campus knows the struggle of maintaining a healthy balance throughout the duration of their freshman year. Everyday, the men and women […]

Sports & Wellness

Freshman 15

by athopinions
Published October 6, 2016

Editor’s note: the views expressed in this article are solely the views of the individual. The Athenaeum is in complete support of the consensus of the scientific community that climate change is unequivocally driven by man made emissions. There are […]

Opinions

Why the Environmental Movement Has Been Hijacked

by Elke Willmann
Published October 5, 2016
Human Trash

On September 19, 2016, activist Rob Greenfield ceased throwing his garbage out— in the traditional sense, anyways. Rob has decided to wear all of the garbage that he produces over a 30 day period in order to make a point […]

News

Human Trash

by Rylie Moscato
Published October 5, 2016
Introducing the Candidates for Councillor of Wolfville

As promised in the previous issue, I would like to introduce you to the candidates running for Councilor in the upcoming Municipal Election. They have all answered the same question in an effort to tell you, the student residents of Wolfville, […]

News

Introducing the Candidates for Councillor of Wolfville

by Allison Smith
Published October 5, 2016
First American Presidential Debate 2016

The first US presidential debate took place on Monday evening of September 26th, 2016, featuring a much anticipated and polarized pair of candidates, Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton. Being the first time that Trump and Clinton have taken the stage together in […]

News

First American Presidential Debate 2016

by Nathaniel Kimball
Published October 5, 2016
Backlash Over Breed-Specific Legislation:

Four months after a brutal dog attack that claimed the life of a 55-year old woman, Mayor Denis Coderre and the City Council of Montreal approved a change to the city’s animal control bylaws this Tuesday. These changes include a […]

News

Backlash Over Breed-Specific Legislation:

by Rylie Moscato
Published October 5, 2016
Will the Moon Belong to China?

  American and Soviet forces have dominated space activity for the last couple of decades, and China will soon join them. The solar system represents a political and economic source of power. The nations that have successfully explored the moon […]

Science

Will the Moon Belong to China?

by athscience
Published October 4, 2016

In my mind, I am the type of biology major who knows they are going to medical school. I am the type of biology major who has this deep, profound interest in microbiology rather than macrobiology. I am the type […]

Science

The Importance of a Field Course

by Amy Prescott '18
Published October 2, 2016

  “A man who can’t bear to share his habits is a man who needs to quit them.”  ― Stephen King, The Dark Tower   Personally, I am a creature of habit, as are most people to some degree or […]

Science

Habit Formation

by athscience
Published October 2, 2016
You, Me & Bitter Coffee: A Love Story

A good typical love story has a happy ending, a good typical love story is made, not written at three in the morning mere hours before the start of a busy work day. This story is not that. Like the coffee it contains, it […]

Creative

You, Me & Bitter Coffee: A Love Story

by athcreative
Published October 2, 2016
Untitled

it is tiny and insignificant and it can fill you with fuel and send you up in flames. it is ignorant, arrogant, and insolent and most unfortunately – indifferent. you are a tower with sound supports, weathered granite casing, weak inner walls, and […]

Creative

Untitled

by athcreative
Published October 2, 2016
Choices

Get ready get set it’s time to go fighting a battle but only you know Constantly watching never stopping Desperately wanting A new way out No reason to stay they all went away no one will pray or hear you shout […]

Creative

Choices

by athcreative
Published October 2, 2016

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