School is more than just books
Step outside the classroom for the full experience Kaylene McTavish Guest Columnist Summer always seems to fly by, and no matter how much I try to savor the patio weather, September hits...
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Social media in the classroom
Use of Twitter and Facebook becoming more prominent Holly Triebwasser News Editor In the days of Tweeting, Facebooking, Youtubing and Pinteresting, you probably won’t be surprised to learn that the use of...
Faith Column: An evolution in faith
Self-reflection and personal trials can alter beliefs James Wilt Faith Columnist A few weeks ago, The New York Times Magazine published a marvelous story titled “From bible-belt pastor to atheist leader.” ...
Get lean to avoid being mean
The Flecs’ guide to your athletic dreams Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor It’s September. All you want to do is sit at home and watch ESPN classic reruns of golf from the...
No room to groove at this year’s Folk Fest
Nathan Ross Staff Writer There was a moment on Thursday at the Calgary Folk Fest when bassist Paul Collins of Beirut took centre stage with a request for the audience. After quickly paraphrasing...
Sledding for the first time
A Sled Island survival guide for beginners Samara Hawkins Staff Writer Way back in 2007, a little festival began in Calgary. Six years later, Sled Island has grown to host 200 bands...
Time well wasted
The top 10 ways to productively procrastinate Lindsay Douglas Staff Writer I researched this article by putting off writing it. The semester is winding down, you have a hundred things to...
Veteran players need to be let go before rebuilds
Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor When is enough, enough? When is being loyal a character flaw? How long does it take before civility goes out the window? These questions are all on...
Stop stressing, start thinking
Gee, the halls sure seem quieter. All your friends who were ecstatic to hit The Hub a mere two weeks ago now only nod in your direction as they pass by swiftly in...
Twit picks
Top 10 tweeps you must follow Jonathan Vern McGill Staff Writer T witter is dreadfully fun, and sometimes quite addictive. There is always something to do on it, new conversations to be...
