The world became a less safe place after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001, and even more so after the terrorist attacks in Southern Israel on October 7, 2023. The terrorist attack in 2001 saw just under 3,000 Americans lose their life that day and… Read more »
Hearing someone say “kissing disease” may invoke images Pepe Le Pew, the skunk who goes around trying to kiss every female skunk he can get his paws on. It is precisely the fun-sounding lovey-dovey nature of mononucleosis’ nickname that has taken away from just how serious this viral infection truly is, with research seeming to… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Madison C. Feehan (she/her), a third-year Bachelor of Commerce with a Major in Business Technology Management (BTM) student from Edmonton, Alberta. In the future, Madison has plans to transfer to the University of Victoria to complete a Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship and International Business… Read more »
Scholarship name: Boster Bio Scholarships Sponsored by: Boster Bio Deadline: November 30, 2023 Potential payout: $1000 USD Eligibility restriction: Applicants must have been accepted into a research position in biology or medical-related lab on a full-time or substantial part-time basis (minimum 9 credit hours worth of research work for the next two semesters); for high… Read more »
As Calgary got their first snow very recently, I found myself cranking up the furnace, which caused an increased bout of dryness and also a round of break-outs in acne. Winter can be tough on the skin due to the colder temperatures and drier indoor climate. The sudden change from warm to hot particularly can… Read more »
Library Chat Tues, Nov 7, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm MST Online Hosted by AU Library www.athabascau.ca/library/index.html No pre-registration needed; access through chat box on home page The writing process series: Preparing to write Tues, Nov 7, 12:30 to 1:30 pm MST Online via Microsoft Teams Hosted by AU’s Write Site news.athabascau.ca/events/the-writing-process-series-preparing-to-write/ Register through above… Read more »
Are you going to eat that last mozzarella cheese fry? It’s a valid question that graces the countenance of many an appy-platter participant. More dour, if not doughy, is a query that accompanies many a neophyte university student – what are you going to do with that? One response to this rejoinder would be to… Read more »
Lyle Dunbar woke up, his cheek pressed against the cold floor. He didn’t attempt to move again. Instead, he tried to figure out how long he’d been sleeping. Maybe he’d sleep some more. There didn’t seem to be anything else to do. He’d been dreaming. Ingrid again. He missed her. She’d probably laugh, seeing him… Read more »
Shortly after the Twin Towers in the United States were plummeted to the ground by the 9/11 terrorist attack, I saw a poster about it on the wall of my university. It held a picture of a young Arabic child, a girl, holding a white doll, sitting in rubble from a war-torn home, hatred in… Read more »
If you’re feeling a bit peckish today, you might be interested to know it’s National Sandwich Day. For some reason, the humble sandwich has filled a number of Voice articles. Excuse me while I cocoon. Bill Pollett embraces cold-and-flu season and some virus-busting raw-onion sandwiches. “I’m enjoying this homebody thing so much that once this… Read more »