The academic dilemma
We wrote our Fall semester final exams only a few weeks ago. I still vividly remember the outrageous level of stress I felt during that…
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Do brands matter?
The world of fashion today is deeply influenced by brands. Across social media, in shopping malls and even on university campuses, brand names are proudly…
Your horoscope for the week
Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Try not to take the week seriously. Learn to appreciate smaller moments and try to think with your head…
Why we always fail at ‘new year, new me’
Every January, I watch the same routine unfold — social media is filled with declarations of “new year, new me,” and every year I feel…
Heated Rivalry holds the line against fear and erasure
I am used to an alarm clock going off at an ungodly hour, then getting hauled into a freezing rink by 8 a.m. Not to…
Why we should take the flu seriously
In the summer of 2023, I experienced one of the worst viral infections of my life. It started as a vague queasiness one evening, but…
Mental health is important, until you call for help
Exams are here, stress is rising and thousands of students across this campus are quietly falling apart. In anticipation, I reached out to the Student…
Cut the show. I’m done. Take me off.
Few memes manage to capture my exact emotional temperature, but the viral clip of a man sitting in a chair, hands in the air, eyes…
Manitoban wrapped
If there were a Spotify playlist for this year, but for life events, it would be a compilation of less-than-joyful moments from days gone by,…
Paper angels, real inequality
I am not a religious person, but my best memories of church are of my grandmother and I standing together beside an angel tree. We…