Why are there so many style guides? There are almost as many style guides as there are academic disciplines. Well, not quite, but there are more style guides than seems necessary: one. The reason for so many is because some disciplines prioritize certain information. For instance, the social sciences use APA because the date of… Read more »
The individuation of education need not be a lonely or isolating experience. Distance learning need not imply distance from reality. We get to write our own themes, develop our own mantras, and largely learn at our own pace. AU is like life itself that way. If you reduce life to your annual tax forms or… Read more »
Métis Identity: Collectivity, Provisionality, and Being Our Own Bosses Wed, Nov 10, 2:00 to 4:00 pm MST Online via Zoom Hosted by AU and X University news.athabascau.ca/events/metis-identity-2-collectivity-provisionality-and-being-our-own-bosses/ Access event through above link AUSUNights Virtual Student Social Wed, Nov 10, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MST Online via Zoom Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/ausunights-virtual-student-social-8/ RSVP to ausu@ausu.org for… Read more »
Since starting on my keto journey, it has been challenging to find healthy snacks that are in line with this new diet. However, as time passed, I’ve discovered new creative ways to snack without starting a bad habit. Many options exist if you’re looking to lower your blood sugar and stay healthy and fit. Here’s… Read more »
This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact services@ausu.org with questions. Our fall annual Awards and Bursaries have doubled!! This means twice the awards available in the following categories: Academic Achievement $1,000 ea. (6) AUSU Bursaries $1,000 ea. (10) Balanced Student Awards $1,000 ea. (8) #Igo2AU Award $1,000 ea. (4)… Read more »
A few weeks ago I wrote about making sweet potato fries, but, truth be told, I also made French fries that night. My wife likes sweet potato fries, but I’m not the biggest fan, so I make French fries. There is a bit of an art to making fries, but with that in mind, you… Read more »
COVID isn’t all bad. It’s also a gift. The COVID Era normalized remote work. And I am grateful. With remote work, I don’t stress over my appearance, freeze waiting for busses in minus thirty, and go ape over office politics. I also no longer get workplace anxiety, which was worse than having my hands burned… Read more »
If you have a course that you would like to see a Course Exam article written about or you recently took a course that you would like to recommend to other AU students, please feel free to reach out with the course name and number, and any questions or feedback you may have. We’ll be happy to… Read more »
Dear Barb: I am in my early twenties, and my boyfriend and I have been dating for two years. We get along great, have never broken up or had any major arguments, but lately I have been feeling like something is wrong. I keep wondering if we are right for each other. He seems to… Read more »