There is nothing more that The Study Dude wants for you than to pick a random object, such as a spaceship, and associate it with a blast-off of ideas in your essay. Well, in these articles, as The Study Dude, I’ll try to give you the study tips you need to help make your learning… Read more »
On the last page of every issue of O magazine, Oprah has a column entitled ‘What I Know for Sure.’ In those few words she summarizes the life lesson that supports the theme of that issue. Some recent topics included: 1. “The only thing you shouldn’t miss is what matters to you.” 2. “What daring,… Read more »
Dog slobber. It’s one of those things that can divide even the most committed dog lovers. Some would rather kiss a toad than let their dog lick their face, while others gladly let Fido share their spoon or ice-cream cone. From the pro side, a common claim is that a dog’s mouth is cleaner than… Read more »
I recently attended the American Copy Editors Society’s national conference, an intense three days of sessions on topics ranging from headline writing to fiction editing to checklists to the history of English spelling to culturally sensitive language. I came away enthusiastic, energized, and ready to take on the world of words, one dictionary entry at… Read more »
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Yesterday, the PC Government of Alberta released its much warned about “dire” budget. Most came away saying, no doubt as intended, “Well, that wasn’t so bad.” I’m not one of them. A lot of people who have anything against the budget are most upset about the lack of any corporate tax increase. Personally, I think… Read more »
At Home: Alberta Budget Ominous on Tuition The Alberta Budget has come down, and with it, the amount that Alberta will provide to its “public” post-secondary institutions. Contributions to post-secondary operating costs and student bursaries will be cut by 55 million dollars. More concerning though is the government is suggesting that it needs to re-examine… Read more »
Spring has sprung?on the calendar, at least?and maybe That’s finally given you the motivation you’ve been waiting for to declutter the basement or attic. On the other hand, if you’d like to revel in the past but would rather procrastinate than actually sort and clean, this week’s links are for you. No broom or plastic… Read more »
AUSU Student Forums In the General Student Chat forum, user “8897430” wants to know if AU offers e-mail accounts to students. In the Business and Administration course discussion forum, “VickiA” seeks help on assignment 4 of ECON 401. Other topics include curling, and courses MATH 265 and SOCI 321. AthaU Facebook Group Annie wants to… Read more »
