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Spiral (2021) Review

Content Warnings: human & animal death, torture, gore/blood, drugs, jumpscares, flashing lights/images, gun violence. Featured image from IMDB (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10342730/) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzy6ORqE9IY&ab_channel=LionsgateMovies Hitting the theatres mid-May, Bousman and...

Support Local: Student Art Edition!

The new year has started and with it comes new resolutions, a new semester, and new creations. Student-run small businesses have been up and...

Covid-19 Cineplex & The Empty Man: A Review

With the new guidelines for social distancing, each theatre can only fit a small number of people. Buying multiple tickets at once ensures sitting...

Students’ response to the online semester, and how we can make the next one better

In September, I asked students how they were feeling about the online Fall semester. To recap, students reported an increase in class content, assignments,...

Christmas Movies To Get You In The Holiday Spirit

It's finally December, and with that, comes the routine of settling down to write final papers, study for exams, and finally catch up on...

Freaky (2020) Review

In a more murderous take on the Freaky Friday trope, Christopher Landon’s 2020 film Freaky starring Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton tells the story...

A Pandemic Friendly Halloween

With an ongoing pandemic around every corner, and a requirement to wear masks every time we leave the house, it can be pretty hard...

Sipekne’katik Mi’kmaq Fisheries Teach-In

Thursday afternoon, I joined Memorial University’s Arn Keeling and Dean Bavington for an online Teach-In about the Sipekne’katik Mi'kmaq Fisheries. Mid-September, the Assembly of Nova...

How Students Are Adapting To Online Learning

Following an incredibly tough winter semester consisting of the chaotic “Snowmageddon” and the rise of a global pandemic, students are back to classes after...

Students Can’t Afford Scholarships

One of the most prominent causes of student stress is undoubtedly student debt. Between rent, tuition, basic living expenses, and transportation, students are consistently worried about the...

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Churchill Park Music Festival line-up rundown

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National Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration held in Bannerman Park

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St. John’s local Abby Newhook selected in PWHL Draft

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Meet George Street’s ‘Rickshaw Guy’

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OPINION: Carney’s Bill C-2 is an attack on international students

When Mark Carney’s recently elected minority government presented their...