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Yearly Archives: 2015

Perspective on Valentine’s Day: Single

Zoey Liu - 0
Since Valentine's Day is around the corner, most stores in the mall are promoting sales that suggest "relationships and love". Even though its sweet...

Words of wisdom for starting university

Jessica Mai - 0
Hi all! As probably none of you know, this is my last year of high school; and alongside the ever present and all consuming...

What to see in YYC: Weekend Preview February 6-8, 2015

Eryl David - 0
With semester 2 in full swing, you're sure to need some kind of break from adjusting to your new classes. If you're free on...

Youth of YYC: Farrah, 17

Wentao - 0
"My greatest struggle in applying to university is trying to get across who I am within the word limit." - Farrah, 17

Weekly Pinterest Top 10 (#5)

Ailin Li - 0
{Original Image} In the blink of an eye, January is over and we are into February. Now that exams are over, we don't have to...

5 microwave hacks for food

Mavis Li - 1
No time to cook? Why not use the microwave to quickly make some delicious food? Society has a preconceived idea that microwaved food is bad...

10 myths about eating disorders

Julia - 0
We've all seen the pictures of skeletal teenage girls looking in the mirror, standing on the scale, or eating nothing. I'm here to tell you...

Why is diversity in fiction important?

Katja - 0
In the spring of 2014, Twitter erupted with a cunning media campaign that got #WeNeedDiverseBooks to trend globally. Beginning with support from authors who were hoping to...

Telus Spark Unveils New and Exciting “Dinosaurs in Motion” Exhibit

Eddy - 0
The new year is well upon us, bringing us promises of change, rebirth, and... dinosaurs? Telus Spark, Calgary's one and only science center, opened its new "Dinosaurs...

DIY: Flower Crown

Gayathri Menon - 0
Spring may not be upon us, but flower crowns are still in! Here, I show you how to make a simple flower crown, with...

Mayor Nenshi receives World Mayor Award

ife - 0
The City Mayors Foundation believes that a competitive project like The World Mayor Project is able persuade citizens to engage more strongly with the work of...

A battle of the Super Bowl commercials

Rebecca Yang - 0
Yeah, yeah, the Patriots won the Super Bowl this year (can you tell I'm a West Coast fan?), but as usual, the day was...

Blogger of the Month February 2015: Jasmine Ke

Rebecca Yang - 1
She may be young, but she is a literary force to be reckoned with. I am of course referring to Jasmine Ke, Youth Are...

Book Review: Eleven Minutes

Gayathri Menon - 0
I sat down with my second book this week, Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho. Let me point out that I have loved this man's...

Review: The DUFF the Movie

Ailin Li - 0
After Bianca discovers that she is the DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend) in her friend group, she sets out on a mission to find...
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