A few houseplants that even the busiest student can’t kill
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor I’m not a plant person. I mean, I love them, and I have a million of them, but I struggle every single day to keep them alive. I give...
Category: Features
The psychology behind my love for maroon
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor How do you look at colour? I know, I know — it’s a strange question. In my experience, anyone can say, “My favourite colour is purple,” but it goes...
How to take advantage of the upcoming reading break
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor Reading break is fast approaching, and if you are anything like me, the last thing you want to think about on your week off is school. I was always...
A quick recipe for even the most rushed student: Overnight Oats
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor We’ve all been there — pressing snooze over and over until there are only 15 minutes left on the clock before your boss is calling you late to work....
A sunflower paradise only a short drive away at Bowden SunMaze
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor There is nothing more telling of the end of summer than the big yellow blossoms of looming sunflowers. Growing tall over fences, popping up in grocery stores and flower...
3 crucial tips to help ease yourself into the school year — pandemic style
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor There is nothing quite like the ringing of a school bell, signaling the inevitable return back to the books and classrooms that come with the fading of summer. Of...
The benefits of becoming a back-to-school yogi
By Kate Vincent, Contributor As the sun begins to set earlier and the socially-distanced patio parties slow down, students are anticipating the unexpected. We have new professors to meet, course outlines pouring in and...
Online methods of course delivery: A learning curve for all
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor Everyone is a little bit sick of hearing the term “COVID-19.” With bated breath, students and faculty have waited, hoping for a glimpse into the not-too-distant future, desperately trying...
Step up your Instagram game and party safely with YYC Block Party
By Karina Zapata, Publishing Editor If your life has been lacking a little colour lately, head over to Deerfoot City for Calgary’s newest 200-foot road mural, outdoor lawn games and interactive seating. Located at...
