Calgary’s best holiday events
A handy-dandy list to make the most YYC’s festive season Nathan Ross Arts Editor December is fast approaching, and even the most Scrooge-like people have to acknowledge that the winter holidays are...
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Be Prepared
Samara Hawkins Features Editor Stockpile alcohol: Liquor can not only be used to disinfect gaping war wounds, it can also forget about your miserable existence… and make the-not-so-attractive, well, better. We’re going to...
Donating blood is good for your karma
Don’t hoard it, you’ve got plenty to spare Miranda Brookwell Staff Writer The slogan of Canadian Blood Services couldn’t be more accurate — blood truly is “in you to give.” One donation...
Going back to school as a mature student
Same assignments, same deadlines, more responsibilities Courtney Taylor Contributor The end of the semester is often filled with a ton of stress for students, with final projects, assignments and dreaded final exams,...
Sex Column: Put those fingers to good use
Using your digits to please your partner Lynn Don Sex Columnist It’s starting to get chilly out there! Do you ever notice that no matter how much you bundle up, your fingers...
Faith Column: Apocalypse is a self-fulfilling prophecy
Stop worrying about the End Times and get proactive James Wilt Faith Columnist It was a classic summer afternoon. My mom and I were out for a walk, close to the Dalhousie...
It’s the end of the world as we know it
Are you ready for everything (or nothing) to change? Albina Khouzina Contributor Life is short, and according to the Mayan calendar (or slightly suspicious interpretations of the Mayan calendar) the world will...
Cold weather, cold shoulder
Every student, at some point in his or her academic career, has at least fantasized about what it would be like to study abroad. There are many concerns involved in choosing a possible...
5 ways to get out of Christmas
Holly Triebwasser News Editor So, you hate Christmas. Good. Now that you have admitted it, it is time to take the next step. Many people are not ready; they feel a...
Rejoice, MRU transit riders!
Calgary’s new west LRT line to open Dec. 10 BAJ Visser Staff Writer It’s taken almost a decade, but at last it has arrived. The west leg of Calgary’s light-rail transit...
