Arts & Culture

Music to live for

By
Shawna Finnegan
The documentary Soundtrack for a Revolution tells the story of the American Civil Rights movement through the music sung at protests, during meetings and in jail cells. This is the premise of the film,...
Arts & Culture

Zucchini hummus wrap

By
Shawna Finnegan
Adapted from a recipe entitled “Hummus and Grilled Vegetable Wrap,” on Foodnetwork.com. Ingredients 4 flour tortillas 2 zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar 2 tomatoes, diced 1/2 cup alfalfa sprouts Hummus 1 can of...
Features

Sustainable is Attainable

By
Shawna Finnegan
The recent Copenhagen Climate Summit proved that the Canadian government has almost no concern with climate change. But that doesn't mean that we should all just give up and accept that our grandchildren will...
Arts & Culture

Personal income tax tips for students

By
Shawna Finnegan
April 30 might still be more than a month away, but with a plethora of papers and final exams between now and then, the date is going to come up faster than you think....
Arts & Culture

Under The Wire

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Shawna Finnegan
Not sure whether to see Brooklyn’s Finest? Don’t worry — you’ve seen it before. The film is directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, Shooter) and follows three New York City police, each with their...
Comment

Refusing to be a grown up

By
Shawna Finnegan
At the beginning of February, Carson Jerema, former Editor-in-Chief of the Manitoban, wrote an article for the Winnipeg Free Press criticizing students who choose to stay in school longer in order to “delay adulthood.”...
Editorial

Starving will mess you up

By
Shawna Finnegan
The worst has happened. Jason Alexander is the new face of Jenny Craig. According to his Jenny Craig blog, Alexander decided to lose weight after seeing a photo of himself he didn’t like. This,...
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