The Geneva Conventions and their additional protocols were a part of international law that was supposed to define the rules of war. The idea was that, if the world bought into this universal set of rules that wars could somehow be honorable, but the reality is that the “rules of war” are somewhat of an… Read more »
Library Chat Tues, Oct 24, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library www.athabascau.ca/library/index.html No pre-registration needed; access through chat box on home page Faculty of Business Undergrad Program Orientation for New Students Tues, Oct 24, 12:00 to 1:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business news.athabascau.ca/events/faculty-of-business-undergraduate-program-orientation-for-new-students-20231024/ RSVP through above… Read more »
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: the planet and its people are going to H-E-double-hockey-sticks in a handbasket and things have never been so awful. Prevailing sentiment these days is as pessimistic as an underfed babysitter sweeping up after a clutch of toddlers or, more to the point, as dim and dark and depressive… Read more »
“The saddest places in the world are graveyards,” my grandfather would often proclaim, “not because of all the lost lives, but because of all the wasted potential and unused talent crumbled into dust.” He was a very creepy and morbid old man, and often made statements like this. Still, he had a point, hadn’t he?… Read more »
I felt remorse to hear that some professors cheered on the attack against Israel. Cheering on the murder of another human being should not be tolerated in academic circles, in unions, or from celebrities. But promoting love and peaceful solutions for all is what we should be seeking, whether for our Jewish, Arabic, Ukrainian,… Read more »
Artist: The Jellybricks Single: “Monday’s Never” The Jellybricks, hailing from the heart of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, are a seasoned rock band with a legacy spanning well over two decades. They catapulted into the limelight with their 2019 release, “Some Kind of Lucky.” The quartet comprises Larry Kennedy on guitar, Garrick Chow handling the bass guitar, Bryce… Read more »
From my early beginnings as a young introvert, the public library has always been a bit of a refuge. Years later, not much has changed, albeit with an additional affinity for endless hours spent scouring second-hand bookstores to add to my ever-growing “to-read” pile. From one bookworm to another, this column will be underscoring and… Read more »
Library Chat Tues, Oct 17, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library www.athabascau.ca/library/index.html No pre-registration needed; access through chat box on home page How to APA: The essentials of formatting, citing, and paraphrasing Tues, Oct 17, 12:30 to 2:00 pm MDT Online via Microsoft Teams Hosted by AU’s Write Site news.athabascau.ca/events/how-to-apa-the-essentials-of-formatting-citing-and-paraphrasing-4/… Read more »
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