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Looking inside the anxious mind
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“You know you’re being irrational, but you can’t stop your heart from racing,” says Lindsay*, a U of M student diagnosed with anxiety. “And if you feel like you’re going to die this very...
I just wanted to be friends
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He waved the marker around, possessed; his body limp except for his furiously moving right arm. The equation was so elegant, how it all fell into place, unfolding like the Buddha’s own lawn chair....
Gendered experiences of disability
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when it comes to disability, there is clearly a gendered divide. Women’s experiences differ significantly from men’s, pointing to the need for more specialized resources available to the disabled community.
Diane Driedger, provincial coordinator of...
Four Loko: Less stress per can
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Stress is something all students suffer from, with varying degrees. We go about dealing with stress in equally different ways; however, many students find that a little drinking and partying is a quick and...
Status update: STFO
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Yes, I am proposing a new acronym. One that I hope will henceforth be launched into the popular glossary of the webular world. STFO stands for “stressed the fuck out” and at this time...
The most stressful moment of my life
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The most stressful moment of my life to date came during the early spring days of 2005, two days before the end of the school year. That was a life changing moment for me,...
Hammer away the stress of marks
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As children we are told to aim for the most distant of stars for they are just the start. To pursue whatever it is our heart desires for it is ours to have.
As...
