Our Jewish friends are welcome and loved at AU. Everyone is, so here is a loving welcome to AU to our Jewish, Arabic, White, Black, and all other identity friends. I especially want our Jewish friends to feel welcome here, as they are being wrongly persecuted. No one, and especially no group, should be persecuted…. Read more »
The arrival of November’s biting winds foretells the inevitable onslaught of another wicked boreal winter. Even as I write this, the power lines are down and the lights have gone out. Dear old Mother Nature is howling up and down the avenue, throwing great handfuls of sleet against our windowpanes, giving us all yet another… Read more »
Band: Bristol to Memory Single: Watch Out Album: Hello Anxious (Spring 2024) Originating from Southern California, Bristol to Memory is an indie/rock/alt band that seamlessly weaves together alternative rock, emo rock, pop, and punk influences. Their music not only taps into the nostalgia of the early 2000s but also injects a contemporary indie spirit. The… 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 »
Spring is the stuff of dreams as we find solace in our studies during the long Canadian winter. Yet the dawning of botanical life with the warming sun is by no means immune to binaries of good and evil. Springing forth plant life can seem warm and inviting until we find out that some plants… Read more »
Facebook: How to resubmit an assignment? One student reported that his TA asked him to resubmit an assignment, but he was unable to locate the option to do so on the platform. Another student suggested that the TA should revert the original submission to a draft status, which would allow the first student to delete and… Read more »
Scholarship name: Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Sponsored by: Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program Deadline: December 1, 2023, 11:59 pm PT Potential payout: up to $28,000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants; graduating from high school or completing their first year of CEGEP or have completed high school; are planning to or… Read more »
It’s a truism that you are what you eat. But, equally, you are what you read, listen to, and watch. Art brings vibrancy to our days and helps shape our moods. The book that you’re reading, the movie tickets that you buy, the playlist that you’re listening to whilst strolling about downtown, none of these… 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 »
