You’re in a room full of people or alone but in a virtual classroom. You’ll be tested later on what you learn in today’s lecture. So, your lecture notes are critical. But how do you achieve top quality notes? Over the last several weeks, I’ve written cookbooks for writing essays and exams and for memorization. … Read more »
AU is about the small stuff, the learning that adds up to a worldview that matches our hearts to our brains. We inhabit strange times that nevertheless have parallels in history: be it fake news or raging pandemics, or new Cold Wars, the idea that many truths abide on the same planet, and that everyone… Read more »
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) estimates potential permanent closures of up to 222,000 small and medium-sized businesses, depending on how the situation evolves. That’s 21 percent of all Canadian businesses. The corresponding job losses would range between 962,000 and 2,951,000 Canadian workers. While most of us are struggling financially right now,… Read more »
Artist: Miles to Nowhere Album: RaceCar Phenomenon Pop-punk trio Miles To Nowhere are set to bring their self-described “galaxy punk” to the world with the release of their new album The RaceCar Phenomenon. The band is comprised of Kristen Taylor on lead vocals and guitar, Katie Grenert on base and vocals, and Richard Duran on… Read more »
With the federal election nearly upon us, students are looking for some indications of just which party should win their vote. To help you with that decision, I’ve taken the time on behalf of The Voice Magazine to carefully go through several of the parties’ election platforms to find what they are promising for post-secondary… Read more »
Isn’t it funny how we start something thinking we should be proficient on day one? It takes years to raise a child, become successful in business, get a degree. We’d all love to be smarter, richer, better looking, more successful, and happier. But we get what we earn. So, how do we earn it? Today,… Read more »
Dear Barb: My husband and I have been together for 12 years and it seems like we are either bored with each other or taking each other for granted. We don’t seem to take the time to talk anymore, we just assume the other person is happy and will do what we expect them to. … Read more »
This editorial should have been done sooner. It should have been done before today’s announcement by the Alberta government of the new measures that are being put in place. If it had, it would have been a fairly light frothy piece about some of the articles we have in this issue and some of the… Read more »
The Federal Election is September 20 and your vote matters! The AU student body vote brings weight to issues your President and Vice-President External discuss with Members of Parliament and government officials. By voting, you make it easier to advocate for lowering interest on loans, increasing bursaries, expanding job programs, and more! Important Dates September… Read more »
